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Marriage

Benefits Available

Within 31 days of your marriage date, you may make the following changes:

Need to Change Your Benefits?
  • Add your spouse to your medical, dental, or vision plan with coverage effective on the first of the month following the date of your marriage.
  • Enroll in a flexible spending account or change the amount in your current account effective on the first of the month following the date of your marriage.
  • Add spouse life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) coverage.

Change Beneficiary Designation

Due to the change in your family status, you may wish to change the beneficiary designation for your retirement plan and life insurance.

Additional Changes

Update Personal Information in Employee Self-Service

  • Update your address.
  • Change your name. (Contact the Records Office.)
  • Add your new spouse as an emergency contact.

Update your name and address with your retirement company.

Update your W-4 Tax Information in Employee Self-Service

  • Update the number of federal and state withholding allowances.

Paycheck Calculator

  • Calculate your net (take-home) pay, based on changes to your W-4 allowances.