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Give Your Retirement a Raise

As most state employees have been eagerly awaiting budget news from the NC General Assembly for the fiscal year that began on July 1, news finally came at the end of September. A budget has been passed that currently provides state employees a 4 percent salary...

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UNC Retirement Plans Moving to Single Recordkeeper

UNC Retirement Plans Moving to Single Recordkeeper

Earlier this spring it was communicated that the UNC System was exploring the option of moving from our current two retirement plan recordkeepers, TIAA and Fidelity, to a single recordkeeper for all of the UNC defined contribution retirement plans. With the assistance...

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More About TIAA

TIAA (Teachers Insurance Annuity Association) was initially created in 1918 by Andrew Carnegie and his Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching to be a fully funded system of pensions for professors. Through its rich history, TIAA has evolved into a Fortune...

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Round of Applause: Melinda Black
Melinda is patient, kind, and resourceful. Her levels of professional expertise and customer service are very much appreciated. She never hesitates to quickly identify how she can help support her colleagues. She is very responsive and works so hard to ensure we...
Round of Applause: Christopher Richardson
Chris is always quick to respond to any issues that arise. He is a talented professional and a good colleague. Nominated by Thomas McBrayer
Round of Applause: Edward Pickett
Edward Pickett is a wonderful manager. He continuously assists our team on many of our day-to-day issues and projects even when I know he really doesn't have time. He is one of the hardest working individuals I know. I appreciate him and and his continued support to...
Round of Applause: Ruth Brill
Ruth is a great example of what quiet, gracious, and dedicated service looks like. My first interaction with Ruth was during a large training event we hosted in the System Office for our UNC faculty and staff. For many days, she graciously - and without...
Round of Applause: Christopher Richardson
Chris has always and continues to provide outstanding customer service. Most recently, Chris was able to understand, troubleshoot, and was diligent in resolving my printer(s) issues. His resolution to my issues will be a tremendous frustration relief when the time...
Round of Applause: Preksha Patel
Preksha Patel has been invaluable during the Office of Sponsored Programs aging clean-up process. She has helped us complete the necessary steps to resolve invalid invoices dating back to 2015. She completed the process within a month and during the beginning of year...

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