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Benefits+Perks

2025
BENEFITS 2025
Meet with your virtual benefits counselors before Annual Enrollment
Published Oct 10, 2024
ALEX can estimate your out-of-pocket health care costs and choose a plan for you, and Benefit Scout can rightsize your life insurance
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BENEFITS 2025
Check out the voluntary benefits available to you at affordable group rates
Published Oct 10, 2024
Hospital indemnity insurance joins the menu of accident and critical illness insurance, legal services, pet insurance, and more
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BENEFITS + PERKS
Upgrades to backup care coming in 2025
Published Oct 9, 2024
A new provider will give you quicker access plus expanded options and 24/7 live support
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HEALTH + WELL-BEING
Helping you achieve financial wellness
Published Oct 9, 2024
How the updated 403(b) prepares you for your future, and a reminder about free financial coaching
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JHU AND JHHS
Family Building Week set for Nov. 18 to 22
Published Oct 9, 2024
Webinars will cover benefits and leave policies, work-life programs, available services, and more
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HEALTH + WELL-BEING
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Published Oct 9, 2024
The JHU Well-Being Program reminds employees about the breast cancer resources available to them at no cost
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BENEFITS 2025
HSA vs. FSA: Make sure you know the difference
Published Oct 9, 2024
Health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts both offer valuable tax-savings opportunities, but they have different advantages
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NAME CHANGE
Cancer navigation program Work Stride is now Naviance
Published Oct 9, 2024
Focused on cancer prevention, diagnosis support, and caregiving, the program is free for JHU employees
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BENEFITS + PERKS
Bayview Child Care Center now enrolling university families
Published Sept 25, 2024
Qualifying families can use the JHU Child Care Scholarship to help pay for care
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OCT. 5
Get ready to explore Southwest Baltimore City
Published Sept 13, 2024
Your new home—and house-buying Live Near Your Work grants—may be waiting for you there