Edited by LM 12/28/23


2015 News Archive


Archived news, announcements, alerts and information from 2015.

2016 1099-R Newsletter

December 31, 2015

Retirees: The 2016 1099R-Newsletter is now available.

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Employer News, December 2015, Issue 124

December 15, 2015

Information on PERS & TRS and Social Security administrator updates.

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Prescription Benefits

December 14, 2015

It has come to our attention that members of our plan that are also covered by Medicare may be receiving a notice that their current prescription drug plan will end December 31, 2015.

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AlaskaCare Employee News, December 2015, Issue 40

December 1, 2015

Information on holiday health & safety tips, AlaskaCare EAP, recipes, and more.

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PERS Newsbreak, December 2015, Issue 113

December 1, 2015

Important information on legislation, market values, ARMB and more.

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TRS Newsbreak, December 2015, Issue 114

December 1, 2015

Important information on legislation, market values, ARMB and more.

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Employer News, November 2015, Issue 123

November 16, 2015

Information on open enrollment, 2016 pension plan limitations, and more.

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AlaskaCare Employee News, November 2015, Issue 39

November 2, 2015

Information on Open Enrollment, Anchorage health fairs, webinars, and more.

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Employer News, October 2015, Issue 122

October 15, 2015

Information on open enrollment, counselor field observations, and more.

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Announcement Regarding Optional Life Insurance for ASEA Members

October 20, 2015

American Income Life Insurance Company (AIL) is contracted through ASEA to provide optional life insurance to its members.

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HealthMatters, October 2015, Issue 25

October 1, 2015

Important AlaskaCare benefit program notices, cobra coverage reminders, WHCRA reminder and more.

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AlaskaCare Employee News, October 2015, Issue 38

October 1, 2015

Information on breast cancer awareness month, health fairs in Juneau & Anchorage, and more.

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Scheduled production outage

September 24, 2015

RBIS will be upgrading the operating system on our production servers. This will be an 8 hour outage.

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Notice of Proposed Changes on Retirement Plans in the Regulations of the Department of Administration

September 15, 2015

The Division of Retirement and Benefits proposes to adopt regulation changes in Title 2 of the Alaska Administrative Code.

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Employer News, September 2015, Issue 121

September 15, 2015

Information on GASB 68, defined contribution QDRO changes, and more.

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Maintenance Outage

September 15, 2015

On Saturday, September 19, starting at 5:00 am and lasting until 8:00 am, maintenance will be performed on our Middleware servers.

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AlaskaCare Employee News, September 2015, Issue 37

September 2, 2015

Information on health fairs, flu shots, webinars, and more.

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Employer News, August 2015, Issue 120

August 18, 2015

Information on GASB 68, the employer task force, and more.

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AlaskaCare Employee News, August 2015, Issue 36

July 30, 2015

Information on national immunization awareness month, children's eye health & safety, recipes, and more.

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Employer News, July 2015, Issue 119

July 15, 2015

Information on changes to employer access, upcoming IRS webinars, and more.

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Changes to Employer Access

July 14, 2015

The Division of Retirement and Benefits is launching a new and improved Employer Access application.

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Changing Your Password in eReporting

July 14, 2015

Follow the password reset instructions below to change your password.

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Maintenance Outage

July 9, 2015

This Saturday starting at 4:00 am and ending at 5:00 am we will be restarting our production Middleware servers.

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Notice of Proposed Changes on Retirement Plans in the Regulations of the Department of Administration

July 8, 2015

The Division of Retirement and Benefits proposes to adopt regulation changes in Title 2 of the Alaska Administrative Code, dealing with the Alaska retirement system federal tax compliance policy.

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AlaskaCare Employee News, July 2015, Issue 35

June 30, 2015

Information on parks & recreation month, holiday safety, webinars, and more.

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Maintenance Outage

June 25, 2015

This Saturday starting at 4:00 am and ending at 5:00 am we will be restarting our production Middleware servers.

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Employer News, June 2015, Issue 118

June 16, 2015

Information on employer on-behalf funding, employer task force, and more.

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AlaskaCare Employee News, June 2015, Issue 34

June 4, 2015

Information on MyActiveHealth portal sweepstakes, webinars, recipes, and more.

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PERS Newsbreak, June 2015, Issue 112

June 1, 2015

Important information on legislation, pension adjustments, COLA and more.

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TRS Newsbreak, June 2015, Issue 113

June 1, 2015

Important information on legislation, pension adjustments, COLA and more.

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HB 135 signed by Governor

May 26, 2015

The bill authorizing the addition of the designated Roth 457 option into our Deferred Compensation Plan was signed by the Governor on May 26.

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Employer News, May 2015, Issue 117

May 15, 2015

Information on webinars, pension financial reporting, and more.

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AlaskaCare Employee News, May 2015, Issue 33

May 1, 2015

Information on skin cancer prevention month, health coaches, recipes, and more.

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Employer News, April 2015, Issue 116

April 15, 2015

Information on record retention survey results, electric filing of employment tax returns, and more.

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Pre-paid Cash Card Scam Affecting Survivor Benefits

April 6, 2015

The Division of Retirement and Benefits has received information from several survivors eligible to receive death benefits from PERS or TRS of a scam.

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HealthMatters, April 2015, Issue 24

April 1, 2015

Important information on Premera Blue Cross security breach, reitree vision benefits, dental plan upgrades and more.

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Employer Survey Results

April 1, 2015

Throughout the month of March, the Division of Retirement and Benefits conducted a survey of employers

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AlaskaCare Employee News, April 2015, Issue 32

March 31, 2015

Information on national alcohol awareness month, AlaskaCare EAP, webinars, and more.

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Premera: Experian Credit Monitoring

March 23, 2015

On March 17, 2015 Premera Blue Cross /Blue Shield reported a security breach which may have resulted in the loss of sensitive personal information about current and former clients.

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Premera has been the target of a sophisticated cyberattack

March 18, 2015

On March 17, 2015 Premera Blue Cross /Blue Shield reported a security breach which may have resulted in the loss of sensitive personal information about current and former clients.

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Employer News, March 2015, Issue 115

March 16, 2015

Information on fiscal year 2016, seminars, and more.

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AMHS Retiree Benefit Recalculation

March 4, 2015

If you were employed by the State of Alaska, Department of Transportation, AMHS at the time of your retirement, your retirement benefit may be affected

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AlaskaCare Employee News, March 2015, Issue 31

February 27, 2015

Information on national sleep awareness week, measles vaccination, digital coaching, and more.

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Employer News, February 2015, Issue 114

February 26, 2015

Information on tips for oursourced payroll duties, employee rentention survey, and more.

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AlaskaCare Employee News, February 2015, Issue 30

January 30, 2015

Information on american heart month, tips for a heart-healthy diet, smoking cessation, and more.

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Employer News, January 2015, Issue 113

January 20, 2015

Information on PERS & TRS CAFRs, IRS pension plan limitations, and more.

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AlaskaCare Employee News, January 2015, Issue 29

January 5, 2015

Information on virtual weight management classes, fitness resolve, cervical cancer month, and more.

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