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The Vanguard Group to offer retirement planning seminars
The Vanguard Group will facilitate free seminars on retirement planning July 28 and 29. Enrolling in a retirement plan early offers greater benefits. The seminars will help those interested understand the benefits of enrolling in the university’s retirement plan, determine how much to save and sele...
Free tobacco cessation classes begin June 18
Anyone who has thought about ending their use of tobacco products is invited to attend the Tobacco Cessation Series, which will offer eight guided sessions for making a plan and setting a quit date. The next session takes place June 18–Aug. 6 and meets Wednesdays from noon to 1 p.m. in Adelbert Hal...
Contribute to CollegeAdvantage 529 savings plan through direct deposit
Case Western Reserve University employees now can use direct deposit to make contributions to a new or existing CollegeAdvantage 529 savings plan. To do so, visit collegeadvantage.com to create an account or log into an existing account and follow the instructions to set up a payroll deduction. Usi...
2013 Flexible Spending Account claim submission deadline June 30
The deadline to submit claims for reimbursement from 2013 Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) is June 30. Health Care Spending Accounts and Dependent Care Spending Accounts include a grace period; expenses incurred between Jan. 1 and March 15 may be covered by your 2013 account. Completed claim forms...
Submit summer tuition waiver applications by July 1; forms available for download
The deadline to submit summer 2014 tuition waiver applications to Human Resources is July 1. Links to all necessary forms can be found under the “Education” heading on the Benefits forms webpage, case.edu/finadmin/humres/benefits/forms.html. Forms can be scanned and emailed to tuition-waiver@case....
Free tobacco-cessation programs offered, beginning this week
The university will offer two tobacco-cessation program series this winter for members of the campus community. Eight weekly sessions are available, led by a representative from ease@work, the university’s Employee Assistance Program vendor. Goals of the program include: Assess readiness to end ...
Early bird registration for “Get Fit for Life” program ends Dec. 31
121 Fitness will host its “Get Fit for Life” program beginning Jan. 13. Those interested may choose from two 12-week program tiers with individual instruction focusing on exercise or nutrition. Participants also can add discounted personal training or nutrition counseling for a more well-rounded a...
Benefits staff available to answer questions on tax filings for married same-sex couples
Case Western Reserve’s Office of Human Resources announced today that benefits staff members are available to answer questions that married same-sex couples may have regarding their benefits in the wake of new rules from the U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service. The federal ...
University to sponsor winter break program for children of employees, students
The President’s Committee on Child Care Options (PCCCO) is building on the success of two spring break pilot programs by sponsoring a winter break program for children of Case Western Reserve faculty, staff and students. The university is partnering with the Mandel Jewish Community Center (JCC) in B...
Benelect Open Enrollment confirmation statements now available
2013 Benelect Open Enrollment confirmation statements are now available online through the PeopleSoft HCM system. To access your 2013 Benelect Open Enrollment confirmation statement log into HCM at case.edu/hcm, then navigate through “Self Service” to the benefits enrollment system. A link titled “...