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Holiday hours for the UC Retirement Administration Service Center

December 18, 2024
From Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2024, through Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025, the UC Retirement Administration Service Center (RASC) will follow a revised holiday schedule. Please see …

Communication is key! Keep your contact information current

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November 25, 2024
With a few simple steps, you can take charge of how you receive information from UC. First, make sure UC has your current information so …

Reminder: Take Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) by Dec. 31, 2024

November 23, 2024
An RMD is a yearly mandatory withdrawal from tax-deferred retirement accounts that starts in the year the account owner reaches the age of 73. These …

Retirees: Open Enrollment is ending soon! Make changes by Nov. 22, 2024

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November 18, 2024
Open Enrollment is your once-a-year opportunity to make sure you have the right benefits for you and your family. Some medical premiums and out-of-pocket costs …

RASC benchmarking: A roadmap to best-in-class service

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October 21, 2024
The following is an announcement from Bernadette Green, Executive Director, Retirement Administration Service Center Over the past three-and-a-half years, we have transformed the Retirement Administration …

New retirement counseling program showing success

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August 6, 2024
Early in 2024, the Retirement Administrative Service Center (RASC) implemented two service enhancement initiatives: Retirement Counseling and Advisory Services and the RASC Web Portal.

Get ready for open enrollment with these benefits basics

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August 6, 2024
UC’s open enrollment period for 2025 benefits is Thursday, Oct. 31 to Friday, Nov. 22, 2024, at 5 PM (PT). You’ll get all the news about your choices and any changes in the November New Dimensions, but this is a good time to brush up on the basics so you’re prepared to make the right decisions this fall.

August New Dimensions

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August 6, 2024
Catch up on the latest news for retirees in the August 2024 New Dimensions.

Jeff MacKie-Mason on the past and future of libraries

University Librarian Jeff MacKie-Mason is retiring this summer. (Photo: Jami Smith/UC Berkeley Library)
June 26, 2024
UC Berkeley’s forward-thinking university librarian is certain that society’s ages-old information gateways are poised for an even greater impact.

May New Dimensions

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May 1, 2024
Catch up on the latest news for retirees in New Dimensions.