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December 2008

Date: 12/9/2008 – 1/31/2009
Event: Federal Benefits Belated Enrollment Period for the following programs: 1) Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program; 2) Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Program; and 3) Federal Employees Dental & Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP)
Comments: Refer to topic #2 in the newsletter for additional information

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Additional Events/Classes

Additional Class Dates Pending
Event: Mid-Career Benefits and Financial Planning
Comments: NIHITS Action Must Be Submitted.

Additional Class Dates Pending
Event: Pre-Retirement Seminar - FERS
Comments: NIHITS Action Must Be Submitted.

Additional Class Dates Pending
Event: Pre-Retirement Seminar - CSRS
Comments: NIHITS Action Must Be Submitted.

* The Retirement Seminar is for all employees covered by the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS), CSRS-Offset, and Federal Employees’ Retirement System (FERS). This session gives you an overview of retirement. There will also be a presentation by a representative from the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board. No pre-registration or fee is necessary. Individuals with disabilities who need Sign Language Interpreters and/or reasonable accommodation to participate in this event should contact Wanda Williams, Benefits and Payroll Liaison Branch, at 301-496-4556 or the Federal Relay (1-800-877-8339). Requests should be made at least 5 days in advance of the event.

If you are unable to attend a Retirement Seminar, you may view a previously recorded session via the NIH Videocast.

If you are unable to attend a Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) seminar, you may view a previously recorded session via the NIH VideoCast. The seminar is in two parts -- Part 1 covers the advantages of participating in the TSP and provides information on the TSP Investment Funds and Participant Statements. Part 2 provides information on the loan program, in-service withdrawals, post-service withdrawals, spouse’s rights, and death benefits.

** The Service Days are for the benefit of federal civilian employees enrolled in the respective health plans above who have questions or problems with their enrollments or claims. These are one-on-one meetings with the plan representative. No appointment is necessary. These Service Days are not for IRTAs, Visiting Fellows, Commissioned Officers, etc.

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