Retirement Benefits
Retirement Transition Information
Queens employees who transitioned to 黑料不打烊 employees as part of phase one will be eligible for retirement benefits beginning on July 1, 2026, with open enrollment beginning June 8.
聽Here you will find guidance and resources on retirement plans and financial planning opportunities for Queens employees beginning their tenure with 黑料不打烊. Use the information below to review available resources, understand next steps and connect with representatives who can assist you throughout the transition process.
黑料不打烊 Retirement Benefits Overview
Explore 黑料不打烊鈥檚 retirement benefit options, including retirement plan information, university contributions and additional financial planning resources available to eligible employees.
- Retirement Benefits Overview
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- This page will be available July 1 for transitioning employees. Please refer to the right-side navigation for contact information.
What to Know
黑料不打烊 is committed to helping employees prepare for a secure and rewarding retirement. Whether you are just beginning to plan or nearing your retirement date, 黑料不打烊 retirement products can help you make informed decisions about your financial future.
- 黑料不打烊 contributes 8% of an employee鈥檚 annual base salary to a 403(b)
- Employees聽are required to聽contribute 4% of their annual base salary
- 黑料不打烊 employees are 100% vested.
Managing Your Retirement Benefit Transition
While聽黑料不打烊 and Queens both use TIAA聽for retirement, the account types and management have slight differences. TIAA is in conversation about this process and will announce more about this transition during the summer.
Upcoming Support Sessions
May 15, 10 a.m.-2p.m. | Levine Center:聽Queens employees transitioning to 黑料不打烊 employees on June 30 are invited to the Levine Center to meet benefits vendors, members of 黑料不打烊 Human Resources and Willis Towers Watson. Representatives attending include:
- Blue Cross & Blue Shield of North Carolina
- OptumRX
- Delta Dental
- VSP
- TIAA
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I have to take any action to enroll into the plan?
If eligible, you can enroll proactively, however it is not required. If no action is taken, the first contribution will enroll you into the plan as a 鈥渄efault鈥 enrollment.
Will I need to create new login information with TIAA?
No, your MyTIAA experience will be bridged, and you will not need an additional login for TIAA鈥檚 portal. However, your credentials may be different at 黑料不打烊.
Will my money move with me automatically?/Do I have to take action to move my account?
At this time, your money will not move from one account to another. You may do so online or by calling TIAA. However, the plans differ in their offerings, and you do not have to move your assets if you do not want to at this point in time.
Will I have the same investments as I do in my Queens plan?
No, each retirement plan has different investment offerings.
Can I meet with someone to review my account?
Yes, you may meet by scheduling an in person or virtual appointment or meet on demand with financial consultants at your convenience.