BENEFIT INFORMATION
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There is a definite advantage to paying for some benefits with before- tax money: Taking the money out before your taxes are calculated lowers the amount of your pay that is taxable. Therefore, you pay less in taxes.
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MAKING CHANGES
Generally, you can only change your benefit choices during the annual benefits enrollment period. However, you may be able to change your benefit choices at anytime if you have a change in status including: • Your divorce or legal separation • Birth or adoption of an eligible child • Death of your spouse or covered child • Change in your spouse’s work status that affects his or her benefits • Change in your work status that affects your benefits • Change in residence or work site that affects your eligibility for coverage • Change in your child’s eligibility for benefits • Receiving Qualified Medical Child Support Order (QMCSO) • Your marriage
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