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Are you saving enough for the retirement lifestyle you want?

Are you saving enough for the retirement lifestyle you want?

We often think about saving for retirement but have you sat down and really thought about what you want your life to look like in retirement? This picture looks very different for everyone- there is no one size fits all. It’s important that your retirement plan is...

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2024 UNC System 403(b) Plan Universal Availability Notice

The University of North Carolina System (“UNC System”) offers a choice of voluntary supplemental retirement programs so employees can save additional amounts for retirement. Under the UNC System 403(b) Plan (“the 403(b) Plan”), eligible employees may elect to defer a...

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2024 Benefits Reminders

With the new year upon us, be sure to review this important and timely benefit news and information. STATE HEALTH PLAN Any benefit election you made during Open Enrollment for the State Health Plan takes effect on January 1, 2024. Remember to review your most recent...

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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...
Round of Applause: Jack Ware
In a world where technology can sometimes feel overwhelming, Jack serves as a reassuring presence, reminding us that no challenge is insurmountable when we work together. He is good-humored, making the days a little brighter and more productive. Thank you for being a...
Xiaoyan Qi
Xiaoyan is one of the most helpful and knowledgeable people I've worked with at the System Office. She's always willing to help in any capacity, even when she has competing priorities. I'm not sure where FDM would be without her! I'm ever-appreciative of being able to...
Round of Applause: Terrence Ishmael
Terrence is leaving us for another shade of blue (UNC-CH) but we are so grateful for all his expertise and guidance in supporting our managers and employees through employee relations matters. His compassion, wisdom, and kindness will be missed. We should all look to...
Round of Applause: Chris Richardson
Chris is GREAT at his job! He is always very patient with me. I had an issue while working from home and he immediately came to the rescue! He went above and beyond to troubleshoot this error. Its a great feeling to know when you are working against hard deadlines and...

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