Author: Jolene Truckenbrod
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Review/Update Your Address and Personal Information
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Please review and update your personal information, including address and payroll information, periodically to make sure all information is accurate. A current address is important so that the Universities of Wisconsin may contact you if needed. Your address is also used to mail important tax documents in 2024 unless you have consented to electronic distribution…
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University Staff: Reminder to Use Paid Leave Before Year-End
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University Staff employees are encouraged to plan ahead and schedule paid leave now to avoid losing hours that are not eligible for carry over into 2024. Personal, Legal and Floating Legal Holidays – Use by December 31, 2023 Personal, Legal, and Floating Legal Holidays granted for 2023 must be used by December 31, 2023, or…
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Reminder on Deadlines for Submitting Your Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Claims
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If you have a Flexible Spending Account (FSA), make sure you meet the deadlines to incur and submit eligible expenses. To be reimbursed from your 2023 Health Care FSA, you must incur eligible expenses by December 31, 2023. Then, submit and substantiate your expenses by March 31, 2024. An FSA allows you to be reimbursed for certain…
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Retirement Plan Contribution Limits Increase in 2024
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Universities of Wisconsin employees will be able to contribute more to their retirement plans in 2024. The IRS recently announced an increase in the 2024 retirement plan contribution limits. The limits apply to the UW 403(b) Supplemental Retirement Program (SRP) and the Wisconsin Deferred Compensation (WDC) 457 Program. Contribution Limit Increase In 2024, employees may…
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Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
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The Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program can help employees pay off their student loans. If you’re employed by a government or not-for-profit organization, you might be eligible for the PSLF program. The PSLF program forgives the remaining balance on direct loans after you’ve made the equivalent of 120 qualifying monthly payments under an accepted…
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Deadlines to Use Floating Legal Holidays
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This year, Sunday, December 24, 2023 (Christmas Eve) and Sunday, December 31, 2023 (New Year’s Eve) are floating legal holidays which eligible employees must use by the deadline. A floating legal holiday occurs when a legal holiday falls on a Sunday, and the following Monday is also a legal holiday. The Sunday legal holiday will…
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October 13th is Well Wisconsin Incentive Deadline
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Earn your $150 Well Wisconsin Program incentive* by completing a health assessment, health check, and one well-being activity by October 13, 2023. Health Assessment: Log into the WebMD website and answer the assessment questions online. The assessment will take approximately 10-15 minutes. Health Check: Choose from the options below to complete this requirement: Biometric Screening: Check the…
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Emotional Wellness, Fiscal Wellness, Nutritional Wellness, Occupational Wellness, Payroll & Benefits, Physical Wellness, Wellness
Annual Benefits & Wellness Fair
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Mark your calendar to attend the Annual UW-Green Bay Employee Benefits & Wellness Fair! When: Thursday, September 28, 2023 Time: 11:30 am to 1:30 pm Where: University Union Phoenix Room, Green Bay campus Please stop by to talk about your benefits and wellness to get helpful information as you consider options for the Annual Benefit Enrollment period. …
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Onsite Health Screening
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Time to register for your onsite health screening! A free health screening* event has been scheduled for employees (and spouses) who are enrolled in the State of Wisconsin Group Health Insurance Program. At an onsite screening, you’ll learn your measurements for blood pressure, body mass index (BMI), cholesterol (HDL, LDL and total), triglycerides and glucose,…