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SAVINGS PROGRAMS

Tax Sheltered Annuities

Since Gallaudet is a non-profit institution, regular status employees are allowed to participate in tax sheltered annuities under IRS 403(b) regulations. Contributions are payroll deducted and tax deferred until withdrawn. Enrollment forms are available in the Benefits Office, College Hall room 113, or in the main HRS Office, room 106 or click here.

TSA Plans	Representative Names and Telephone Numbers
Fidelity Group	82 Devonshire Street Boston, MA 02109 800-544-6666 Plan Information 800-544-7777 Service Information 800-544-0118 (tty) www.fidelity.com
Merrill Lynch	STEPHEN C HLIBOK VICE PRESIDENT Global Private Client MERRILL LYNCH BUILDING 10320 LITTLE PATUXENT PARKWAY SUITE 1000 COLUMBIA, MD 21044 STEPHEN_HLIBOK@ml.com 410-884-6600 (voice) 888-207-2386 (ttd) 410-884-6617 (fax) www.fa.ml.com/Stephen_Hlibok
Royal Alliance Association	ICAP 4405 East West Highway, Suite 502 , Bethesda, MD 20814-4536 Mr. Louis Schwarz Phone: TTY 866.889.8647 \| UserID: Louis or Simon Relay: 301.242.9033 \| UserID: Louis or Simon VideoPhone: (Louis) 301.718.0604 or 69.17.65.151 VideoPhone: (Simon) 301.718.0605 or 69.17.65.214 Fax: 301.718.0604 or 0605
TIAA/CREF	The Homer Building 601-13th Street, N.W., Suite 1100 N Washington, DC 20005 Ms. Mary Kay Ryan 202-637-0090 (voice) 800-842-2755 (voice) 202-637-1260 (fax) www.tiaa-cref.org
VALIC Variable Annuity Marketing Company	Empire Towers 7310 Ritchie Highway, Suite 304 Glen Burnie, MD 21061 Mr. Tom West 800-44 VALIC 410-553-6775 (fax) www.valic.com

Thrift Savings Plan

The Thrift Savings Plan, a part of the Federal retirement programs, provides you with an opportunity to save a percentage of your salary on a tax-sheltered basis. The money you save is invested, at your direction, in several investment funds. Eligible employees may begin, terminate, or change contribution rates and investments. Forms are available in the Benefits Office, College Hall, room 113, and in the main HRS Office, room 106 and on-line on the Thrift Savings Plan's website. Click here for additional information about the Thrift Savings Plan.

US Savings Bonds

Employees may purchase Series "EE" Savings Bonds through payroll deduction. Forms are available at the Payroll section of this website.

HEW Federal Credit Union

Employees may become members of the HEW Federal Credit Union by purchasing one share ($5). Savings may be payroll deducted. The Credit Union also offers services for loans and IRAs. Forms are available in the Payroll Office, College Hall, room 320, and in the main HRS Office, room 106. A Credit Union representative is on campus each Wednesday in the main HRS Office from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Click here for more information about the HEW Federal Credit Union.

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