FSA participants have until March 31, 2024, to file claims for the 2023 Plan year. Healthcare FSA funds over $610 will be forfeited. Dependent Care Accounts have no carryover, but claims until March 15, 2024, can be reimbursed. Questions? Contact Highmark BCBS at 1.866.763.9471.

The Pension Boards’ offices are closed today in observance of Martin Luther King Jr., Day. We will resume normal hours of operation on Tuesday, January 16 at 8:30-5:30 p.m. ET.

Gleaning from the story found in Mathew 12:2, where the magi "left for their own country by another road," Rev. Bruce Epperly shares his journey of going home another way and spotlights the concept as it relates to life and retirement. Read more. buff.ly/41RsbG1

Did you know that you can help mitigate climate change by investing in green bonds through the Pension Boards? Andrew Russell, Director of Fixed Income Investments, shares how green bonds are earmarked to raise money for environmental projects. Read more: buff.ly/3Hhx5m0

Don't overlook your eye health! UCC Vision Plan Enrollment is now open until February 15! Secure your coverage starting April 1, 2024. Check out the flyer and enroll today: Vision Flyer: buff.ly/3u67NEy Vision Plan New Enrollment: bit.ly/VisionNewEnrol…

Medicare Advantage Plan Participants! Complete Wellness Activities to Redeem Gift Cards with the Go365 Rewards Program by Humana! Earn rewards by completing preventive screenings, participating in educational activities, and exercise. Learn more: buff.ly/3WVXjRn

The Pension Boards’ Staff, Trustees and UCBMA Directors congratulate UCC pastors who have completed 10 years of leadership development through the Next Generation Leadership Initiative (#NGLI). Below is a picture of the NGLI*4 cohort at their Benediction in Carefree, Arizona.

Give yourself a little love on Valentine’s Day. Register for the Managing My Money webinar on Wednesday, February 14 at 2:00 p.m. ET. Register now: buff.ly/3Sz53b3 Self-care includes your finances.

Celebrate American Heart Month by learning quick tips for a healthy heart. Read this article from our partner Health Advocate. Visit: buff.ly/3Ta9w5H

The Pension Boards office is closed today in observance of President’s Day. We will resume normal operations (8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET) tomorrow. Enjoy the day!

February is Black History Month. Acknowledge the achievements, contributions, and struggles of Black and African Americans in the United States. Read this article from our partner Health Advocate for different ways to celebrate. Visit: buff.ly/3uDy2CD

Keeping your medical costs low takes effort, but the payoff can save you hundreds of dollars! In honor of Wise Healthcare Consumer Month, our partner Health Advocate offers tips to help you keep more of your money while getting healthier, too. Visit: buff.ly/3ON82vw

Lenten season is a good time to let go. Read Rev. Bruce Epperly’s article about pruning and letting go of those things that can weigh us down or encumber us. In doing so, we may discern the difference between the optional and essential in our spiritual journeys. Read more.

The United Church Board for Ministerial Assistance (UCBMA) offers direct financial support for eligible UCC clergy, active or retired, lay church employees, and their surviving spouses. Review “The Church is Caring for Your Needs” to learn more. We’ve been at it since 1885.

Read "A Holistic Approach to Sustainable Investing" from the latest issue of Generations: A Journal of Faith and Finance. Chief Investment Officer David A. Klassen describes how the Pension Boards' sustainable activities are working toward environmental and social good.

Stay ahead of tax season with Pension Boards! Access essential tax resources for UCC employers and employees for 2023 reporting. Visit our Tax Resources webpage: buff.ly/2TxJUlK to simplify your tax planning.

Whether you are planning to retire soon or are in the middle of your career, clergy or lay, this seminar is designed to help you transition to retirement. (For members 45+ years-old). Click here to register: buff.ly/4cierc5

Elevate your financial knowledge with financial education! Learn key steps for a secure future: join webinars, update beneficiaries, make contributions, track your portfolio. Protect loved ones, reduce stress, gain confidence. Register here: bit.ly/493VPcQ

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Unlock financial peace of mind with NetBenefits® from Fidelity. From emergency savings to estate planning, access tools tailored for your ministry career. Log in via your PBUCC Member login or download the app here: buff.ly/49bep38