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'For Your Benefit' Current Issue  / For Your Benefit  / Retirement
Planning a July 1 Retirement? Guide to Forms, Deadlines, and Resources
ERSC Posted On May 16, 2022


Retiring soon? Be sure to review this information on important forms, deadlines, and resources as you make your preparations.


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'For Your Benefit' Current Issue  / For Your Benefit  / Retirement
Two Options Regarding Prepaid Employee Benefits Now Available to 10-month Employees Retiring July 1, 2022*
ERSC Posted On May 16, 2022


If you are a 10-month employee who plans to retire on July 1, 2022, learn about your options to either maintain active employee benefits through September 30, 2002, or request a refund of your prepaid employee benefit premiums.


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'For Your Benefit' Current Issue  / Employee Benefits  / For Your Benefit  / Medicare
Medicare and Your Future Retiree Benefits When You Retire, Medicare Becomes an Important Part of Your Retiree Medical Plan
ERSC Posted On May 16, 2022


If you and/or your eligible dependent(s) are Medicare-eligible, be sure to enroll in Medicare Parts A and B three months before you retire to maintain medical benefits through MCPS.


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'For Your Benefit' Current Issue  / For Your Benefit  / Retirement
Retiring Soon? The Montgomery County Public Schools Retirees Association Is Looking for New Members!
ERSC Posted On May 16, 2022


If you will retire soon, learn about and consider joining the Montgomery County Public Schools Retirees Association.


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'For Your Benefit' Current Issue  / Employee Benefits  / For Your Benefit  / Wellness Initiatives
Wellness Initiatives: An Alternative to Biometric Health Screening Available
ERSC Posted On May 16, 2022


Find out about an alternative way to complete your biometric health screening, which is available again this year.


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'For Your Benefit' Current Issue  / Employee Benefits  / For Your Benefit  / Wellness Initiatives
Take the Wellness Initiative: What You Need to Do, in Short
ERSC Posted On May 16, 2022


Review this table to find out the steps to take to participate in the Wellness Initiatives program and reap the benefits in 2023.


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'For Your Benefit' Current Issue  / Employee Benefits  / For Your Benefit  / Wellness Initiatives
Retiring This Year? Complete Your Wellness Initiatives After You Retire
ERSC Posted On May 16, 2022


Are you retiring this year and intending to lower your contributions to your retiree health insurance in 2023 through the Wellness Initiatives program? If so, you will need to complete a biometric heath screening and health risk assessment by October 7, 2022, as a retiree, even if you already completed them for 2023 while still an employee.


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'For Your Benefit' Current Issue  / Employee Benefits  / Flexible Spending Accounts  / For Your Benefit
Deadline for Submitting 2022 Flexible Spending Account Claims to Return to Pre-COVID-19 Schedule
ERSC Posted On May 16, 2022


Employees with a 2022 flexible spending account (FSA) will need to use their remaining balances before March 15, 2023. Those with a 2021 FSA have until December 31, 2022, to spend those funds.


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'For Your Benefit' Current Issue  / Employee and Retiree Service Center  / For Your Benefit
ERSC Connect: Get Answers to Your Benefits, Leave, Pay, and Retirement Questions
ERSC Posted On May 16, 2022


You now have another way to contact the Employee and Retiree Service Center (ERSC): ERSC Connect. Learn about this online service portal that can help you get answers to your benefits, leave, pay, and retirement questions.


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'For Your Benefit' Current Issue  / For Your Benefit  / Pay and Schedules
Plan Ahead for September’s Accelerated Pay Date
ERSC Posted On May 16, 2022


Find out when MCPS will accelerate pay date(s) this September to allow 10-month employees to receive a full paycheck more quickly.


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'For Your Benefit' Current Issue  / For Your Benefit  / Pay and Schedules
Work Schedule News for the 2022–2023 School Year
ERSC Posted On May 16, 2022


Summer break for 10-month employees varies based on position. Review the annual work schedule to find out when your summer vacation ends and your new school year begins.


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'For Your Benefit' Current Issue  / For Your Benefit  / Well Aware  / Wellness
Well Aware: Have You Accessed Wellbeats Yet?
ERSC Posted On May 16, 2022


Discover this online platform with access to many high-quality, 1-60-minute wellness videos. Membership is free to permanent MCPS employees.


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'For Your Benefit' Current Issue  / Employee Self-Service (ESS)  / For Your Benefit
Keep Your Address Up to Date
ERSC Posted On May 16, 2022


It is important to make sure that the Employee and Retiree Service Center has your correct address on file. If the address on your most recent ePaystub is not correct, take steps now to update it.


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For Your Benefit  / Retirement
Countdown to Retirement: 3 … 2 … 1 … Retire!
ERSC Posted On February 15, 2022


Planning to retire this July 1? Here are the top three actions to take to prepare for your upcoming retirement.


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For Your Benefit  / Retirement  / Uncategorized
Retirement Timeline
ERSC Posted On February 15, 2022


Review this timeline for a detailed list of actions to take in preparation for this significant milestone.


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For Your Benefit  / Retirement
Did You Spend Time Working Outside MCPS? You May Be Eligible for Retirement Credit
ERSC Posted On February 15, 2022


Find out if you are eligible for service credit on your pension for time worked with other organizations. You might be able to increase your retirement benefit or even retire earlier than you expected.


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For Your Benefit  / Retiree Benefits  / Retirement
Healthcare in Retirement
ERSC Posted On February 15, 2022


If your retirement is within sight, you will want to begin researching retiree health benefit options. Will you continue your MCPS healthcare benefits? How will Medicare eligibility affect your health coverage in the future?


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For Your Benefit  / Retirement
IRS Announces 2022 Limits for Defined Contribution Plans
ERSC Posted On February 15, 2022


Take note of this year’s contribution limits for your 403(b) and 457(b) plans. Learn about saving with a 403(b) or 457(b) plan.


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Employee Benefits  / Flexible Spending Accounts  / For Your Benefit
COVID-Relief Flexible Spending Account Rules Provide Longer Grace Periods to Spend Unused Balances
ERSC Posted On February 15, 2022


Learn about rules designed to provide additional financial relief to those who participate in medical and/or dependent-care flexible spending accounts.


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For Your Benefit
New Year, New Personal Information? Make Sure Everything is Up to Date
ERSC Posted On February 15, 2022


Does ERSC have your correct address and information for your direct deposit account? Are your beneficiaries up to date? Find out how to make any needed updates.


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For Your Benefit  / Pay and Schedules  / Tax Information
Need a Duplicate W-2 or 1095-C? Authorize Web Delivery of Your Tax Forms
ERSC Posted On February 15, 2022


If you have misplaced your W-2 and/or 1095-C and need a duplicate, you will need to download and print a duplicate from the Employee Self-Service (ESS) web page by authorizing web delivery.


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Employee Benefits  / For Your Benefit  / Wellness Initiatives
Wellness Initiatives: Save Money on Your Medical Insurance
ERSC Posted On February 15, 2022


You have until October 7, 2022, to complete a biometric health screening and health risk assessment to receive reductions in your 2023 health insurance rates.


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Employee Benefits  / For Your Benefit  / Open Enrollment
Employee Benefits Open Enrollment to Be Held Online October 11–November 5, 2021
ERSC Posted On October 11, 2021


Employee Benefits Open Enrollment will be held online from October 11–November 5, 2021. Here is what you can expect during this year’s Open Enrollment.


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Benefits Enrollment System  / For Your Benefit
How to Access and Use the Online Benefits Enrollment System
ERSC Posted On October 11, 2021


Do you know how to make changes to your benefits during Open Enrollment? Find out here. Also, read these do’s and don’ts to make sure the process for submitting changes to your benefits for calendar year 2022 goes smoothly.


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Employee Benefits  / For Your Benefit  / Open Enrollment
Frequently Asked Questions About Open Enrollment
ERSC Posted On October 11, 2021


Find answers to common questions about Open Enrollment so you will be ready to enroll in or change your benefits.


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Employee Benefits  / For Your Benefit  / Open Enrollment
Be Prepared for Open Enrollment
ERSC Posted On October 11, 2021


Take a few simple steps to get ready for this year’s Open Enrollment.


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Employee Benefits  / For Your Benefit
Learn About Your Benefit Options at the Open Enrollment Benefit Webinars
ERSC Posted On October 11, 2021


Join us for Open Enrollment Benefit Webinars to meet benefit plan vendors and discuss your options with Employee and Retiree Service Center (ERSC) staff.


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Employee Benefits  / Flexible Spending Accounts  / For Your Benefit
Save Money with a Flexible Spending Account
ERSC Posted On October 11, 2021


Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) let you set aside a specified dollar amount from your pay “pretax” to pay for qualifying out-of-pocket medical and dependent-care expenses. This amount reduces your gross pay and is sheltered from taxes. Find out if an FSA is right for you.


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For Your Benefit  / Retirement
Have You Reviewed Your 2021 Retirement Benefit Statement on PenPoint?
ERSC Posted On October 11, 2021


Be sure to review your 2021 Retirement Benefit Statement on PenPoint, the MCPS self-service, online retirement system.


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For Your Benefit  / Retirement
Thinking of Retiring?
ERSC Posted On October 11, 2021


Attend in-person Retirement Informational and Retirement Forms sessions or view recorded webinars to help you get ready for retirement.


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