Adopting a child means you may change your benefit enrollment without having to wait until the annual open enrollment period.
Insurance
Action: Add child to medical/dental/vision/optional life insurance/optional AD&D, effective on the date of adoption. Forms »Choices Enrollment Form
Optional Health Care Reimbursement Account
Action: To start account, or increase dollar amount of election; new or increased amount can only be used after the date of adoption. Forms »Change of Status | Election Form & Compensation Reduction Agreement (In office pick-up)
Optional Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
Action: Can initiate account or increase dollar amount of election for daycare. Consult Benefits Specialist Forms »Change of Status | Election Form & Compensation Reduction Agreement (In office pick-up)
Beneficiary Changes
Action:You may wish to reassign beneficiary status for the following: Basic Life/AD&D » use the reverse side of the Choices Enrollment