Benefit Plan Beneficiary Designations

It is important to name your beneficiaries and keep the information current with major life events (marriage, divorce, birth, or adoption).

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Important Forms and Links 

Employees should ensure they have beneficiaries on file for the following OSU/A&M benefits:

• • OSU/A&M Life Insurance: Primary and Contingent Beneficiary Designation is accessible through BenefitFocus by logging into your Employee Dashboard:
    • Log in to my.okstate.edu
    • Click “Benefits: Enroll, Verify, Qualifying Event”
  • Oklahoma Teachers' Retirement System Account
  • TIAA Retirement Account

To designate a beneficiary for your TIAA account, simply access your account online using the following instructions:

• • • • • Go to TIAA.org.
        • Go to Account Login, enter your user ID and password, and click Login.
        • Choose the Actions button at the top of the screen.
        • Select Add/Edit beneficiaries and follow the instructions.

You can also call TIAA at 800-842-2252. For your protection, TIAA cannot change your beneficiary information over the phone, but a change form can be mailed to you.

 

• • Health Savings Account
  • A Designation for your Final Paycheck