{"id":34795,"date":"2015-11-19T16:31:50","date_gmt":"2015-11-20T00:31:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/ennounce\/?p=34795"},"modified":"2015-11-19T10:40:37","modified_gmt":"2015-11-19T18:40:37","slug":"benefit-news-tuition-remission-apps-being-accepted-flex-info","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/ennounce\/2015\/11\/19\/benefit-news-tuition-remission-apps-being-accepted-flex-info\/","title":{"rendered":"Benefit News: Tuition remission apps being accepted; flex info"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here is the latest benefit news from HR:<\/p>\n

Tuition remission applications now being accepted for 2016-17\u00c2\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Application Deadline: Jan. 5, 2016<\/p>\n

In order to better coordinate financial aid communications with tuition remission benefits, the due date for the 2016-17 tuition remission applications will be Tuesday, Jan. 5<\/strong>. See the tuition remission section (top of the page) of the Benefits, Forms & Resources<\/a> page for instructions and applications.<\/p>\n

Note: The 2017-18 applications will likely be due in September of 2016 due to changing regulations.<\/p>\n

\u00e2\u20ac\u2039Flexible spending account features<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Allegiance Flexible Spending Account is adding new features. This means a service interruption for debit card users from\u00c2\u00a0Nov. 20 to Dec. 1 and a new debit card being issued to all participants.\u00c2\u00a0Click here<\/a> for details.<\/p>\n

2016 Medicare news<\/strong><\/p>\n

Medicare announces rate increases and no Social Security COLA for 2016. See articles and the Medicare website for more details:<\/p>\n

No Social Security COLA in 2016<\/a>
\nMedicare Part B premiums to rise<\/a>
\nMedicare.gov<\/a><\/p>\n

Have benefit questions? Contact Darby Thiessen<\/strong> at dthiessen@georgefox.edu<\/a> or ext. 2188.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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