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  • MEDICAL COSTS CAN SNEAK UP ON YOU…  Employees enrolled in the High Deductible health plan have until Oct. 29 to  start or update their Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions for 2026.
  • JUMPSTART YOUR SAVINGS. A 529 college savings plan helps get a jump on the future. Register for the Nov. 19 CollegeInvest webinar and receive $25 to start your account!
  • TACKLE YOUR HEALTH COVERAGE. Medicare open enrollment for the 2026 plan year runs Oct. 15 – 29.  Get familiar with your plans and don’t fumble your chance to make changes.
  • DO YOU FOLLOW? The CU Advantage Instagram account keeps all your employee benefits, perks and resources at your fingertips.
  • TAKE THE WHEEL OF YOUR RETIREMENT. Whether you have TIAA or PERA retirement accounts, establishing  your online access and checking it regularly helps keep you in control.
  • PLAY YOUR ROLE IN CYBERSECURITY.  This Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we’re highlighting simple yet powerful actions everyone can take to protect personal and university data.
  • PLAN WITH PURPOSE. Make sure your financial wishes are carried out with TIAA’s Nov. 20 webinar.
  • IT’S ABOUT TIME. The new Time & Labor timekeeping system is coming to all  CU campuses in September 2026. See what you can expect.

About ES

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We're here for you. 

Employee Services strives to make CU's workforce stronger, healthier and more secure.
We're dedicated to providing excellent service to every CU employee. Reach out today [1].

Work/Life [2]

HCM Community [3]

ES Procedures [4]

Programs and Services

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Featured Programs and Services
 

CU Advantage Instagram

CU Advantage Instagram

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New CU Advantage Instagram
keeps benefits at your fingertips

The University of Colorado offers employees highly competitive traditional benefits but CU employees enjoy so much more. Follow the CU Advantage on Instagram [5] to see new perks, deadline reminders and more.

Follow us [6]

Retirement Accounts

Retirement Accounts

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Keep an eye on your retirement
by setting up online accounts

Whether you’re enrolled in a CU mandatory retirement plan or a voluntary plan, keeping tabs on your retirement investments helps you plan for the future. Find step-by-step guides to set up online accounts for TIAA and PERA.

Get started [7]

Updated leave website

Updated leave website

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Updated leave website helps you
access resources tailored to you

All employees need time off, whether it’s a vacation, a doctor’s appointment, childbirth or caring for an ill family member. Faculty and staff can find information on all CU’s leave programs in one place on the Employee Services website.

Check it out [8]

CU Advantage

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DON’T MISS OUT!

Newly discovered employee perks are frequently being added to CU Advantage.
Be sure to check your campus page often so you don’t miss any hidden gems!

Let's go [9]

Work/Life blog

Department Blog

Recent Blog Posts

CU launches major timekeeping overhaul to simplify employee experience [10]
Nominate an outstanding CU leader for the Excellence in Leadership Award by Nov. 25 [11]
How to Set Up Your Accounts with TIAA and PERA [7]
CU Advantage launches Instagram account to help employees explore perks and benefits [6]
Invest in your health and your future: Enroll in an HSA from Oct. 15 – 29 [12]
Approach menopause with knowledge and resources through Ovia+ [13]
Employee Services Leave website outlines available time off for CU employees [14]

Events

Department Events

Events

Fri Nov 07
Webinar: Medicare 101 [15]
1:00pm to 2:30pm
Webinar
Tue Nov 11
Leave Information Sessions for Faculty and Staff [16]
11:30am to 12:30pm
Zoom Webinar
Wed Nov 19
Learn about 529 college savings plans with CollegeInvest and receive $50 to start your account [17]
12:00pm to 12:45pm
Webinar
Thu Nov 20
TIAA webinar: Naming your beneficiaries: Why it matters. [18]
12:00pm to 1:00pm
Webinar
View All [19]   Calendar [20]

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Links
[1] https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/contact-employee-services-0 [2] https://www.cu.edu/blog/work-life [3] http://www.cu.edu/hcm-community [4] https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/procedures-0 [5] https://www.instagram.com/cuadvantage/ [6] https://www.cu.edu/blog/work-life/cu-advantage-launches-instagram-account-help-employees-explore-perks-and-benefits [7] https://www.cu.edu/blog/work-life/how-set-up-your-accounts-tiaa-and-pera [8] https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/leave-0 [9] https://advantage.cu.edu/ [10] https://www.cu.edu/blog/work-life/cu-launches-major-timekeeping-overhaul-simplify-employee-experience [11] https://www.cu.edu/blog/work-life/nominate-outstanding-cu-leader-excellence-leadership-award-nov-25 [12] https://www.cu.edu/blog/work-life/invest-your-health-and-your-future-enroll-hsa-oct-15-29 [13] https://www.cu.edu/blog/work-life/approach-menopause-knowledge-and-resources-through-ovia [14] https://www.cu.edu/blog/work-life/employee-services-leave-website-outlines-available-time-cu-employees [15] https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/events/webinar-medicare-101-1 [16] https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/events/leave-information-sessions-faculty-and-staff-5 [17] https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/events/learn-about-529-college-savings-plans-collegeinvest-and-receive-50-start-2 [18] https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/events/tiaa-webinar-naming-your-beneficiaries-why-it-matters [19] https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/events [20] https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/calendar