October 2, 2024 Open Enrollment (OE) for 2025 benefits will occur from Monday, October 14 through Monday, November 4. Open Enrollment is your once-a-year opportunity to review your current benefits and make any necessary adjustments for the upcoming calendar year. During this period, you can explore plan changes, benefit enhancements, and ensure your coverage meets your needs. Key Resources Available Open Enrollment Website: A dedicated hub for all Open Enrollment information and resources. Virtual and In-person Benefits & Open Enrollment Education Sessions: Learn about plan changes, benefit options, and enhancements Virtual HDHP Session: Specific guidance on the High Deductible Health Plan and Health Savings Account, help you understand the details and benefits of these options Enrollment Assistance: Opportunities to receive personalized help with your enrollment decisions. We encourage you to take advantage of these resources and make any necessary updates to your benefits during the Open Enrollment Period. The University of Alabama in Huntsville will continue to offer a simplified annual benefit process this year with minimal changes: ACTION IS REQUIRED if you want to participate in a Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (HCFSA), Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DCFSA), or make your own contributions to a Healthcare Savings Account (HSA) for the 2025 plan year. Your current election will not roll over. For these tax-favored accounts, you must elect a NEW annual contribution amount to continue payroll deductions. NO ACTION IS REQUIRED if you do not want to make any changes to health, dental, vision, life, or disability coverage. You will keep your current benefits and these coverage(s) will roll over as-is effective Jan. 1, 2024 without taking any action. Session Schedule