Benefits & Rewards
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2023 winter closure checklist
Counting down to the winter break? With the help of Payroll, University IT, and Transportation, we have updated our annual list of reminders, deadlines, and support information.
December 04, 2023
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December 01, 2023
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Year-end benefits actions to prepare for 2024
As we approach the end of the year, it’s important to prepare for the upcoming changes to your medical plan, flexible spending accounts, and health savings account
November 27, 2023
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Contribution limits for your retirement savings in 2024
The IRS has increased your overall contribution limit for this next year, but not the Age 50 Catch-Up limit.
November 14, 2023
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A guide for high deductible health plans
Learn more about the Stanford Choice High Deductible Health Plan and ACA Basic HDHP and how to leverage a Health Savings Account (HSA).
October 18, 2023
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Open Enrollment preview: New options, administrators and enhancements for 2024
During benefits Open Enrollment, Oct. 23 to Nov. 10, you can review your health care options. And this year, there are some exciting plan changes and enhancements for 2024.
October 02, 2023
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Thinking of changing medical plans? Here are some things to consider.
Choosing the right medical plan is an important decision. It’s essential to know what to consider in choosing between plans, and we can help.
October 02, 2023
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3 ways to find help during Benefits Open Enrollment
Before you make your elections, find answers to you specific questions.
October 02, 2023
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Identity theft protection services continue to be available through Experian
Our contract renewal in July mistakenly triggered auto-generated cancellation emails from Experian to current subscribers, but your access to services will continue.
August 02, 2023
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Despite a recent ruling, your Stanford service may still help you qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness plan but that doesn't change the existing PSLF.
July 06, 2023
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Shalini’s story: Caregiving amid life's demands
If you’ve ever cared for loved ones while working full-time, you’re not alone. One Stanford employee shares her journey and the help available if you’re on the same path.
April 30, 2023
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Community and belonging are at the heart of this year’s Wellness Fair
Seize this opportunity to have fun with colleagues as well as to connect with the many people who support your well-being at Stanford.
April 30, 2023
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Feel better in your 40s and beyond with new benefit
Midi Health, introduced during Open Enrollment last fall, is the only virtual women's health clinic designed for women age 40 or older.
February 28, 2023
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Financial planning tools you told us you need
Here is what you want to learn more about at this stage of your financial wellness journey and how Stanford’s employee resources support you.
February 03, 2023
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3 types of tax forms you might get this year
Here is a quick description of the tax forms you may receive and where to learn more about each one.
February 03, 2023
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A new resource that can help you on your fertility journey
As we highlighted in the benefits Open Enrollment news last fall, FertilityIQ is a digital education resource for hopeful parents.
February 02, 2023
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Implementing new transparency law will provide greater clarity about pay at Stanford
Moving forward, every Stanford job posting must reflect what the university reasonably expects to pay for each position.
January 06, 2023
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Updates to Stanford’s family leave and bereavement policies
Two California laws effective Jan. 1, 2023, modify existing California Family Rights Act, which provides job-protected leave in many circumstances.
January 06, 2023
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Three resources to help you set your financial strategy for 2023
While many of us focus on physical and emotional well-being, your financial wellness should not be overlooked.
January 06, 2023
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How to find your health plan ID card online
Stanford medical plan providers make it easy for you to download and print your card digitally.
November 07, 2022