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Open Enrollment and Virtual Benefits Fair

November 3, 2025 by Deidre Mings

Open Enrollment: Now through December 1, 2025. Open Enrollment is your annual opportunity to review and update your benefits to ensure they meet your needs for the upcoming year. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) require enrollment each year and are a separate enrollment system from other benefits. Virtual Benefits Fair Missouri State University is excited to bring … [Read more...] about Open Enrollment and Virtual Benefits Fair

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🍂 Had a Fall? Don’t Let Your Coverage Take a Tumble!🍂

September 30, 2025 by Deidre Mings

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🍂 Fall safely with accident insurance coverage Fall is a beautiful season — but it also brings slippery leaves, yard work, and shorter days, all of which increase the chance of accidents. If you’ve experienced a recent injury, you might be eligible to file a claim under the MSU Accident Insurance Plan. This plan pays a flat-dollar benefit for covered injuries, giving cash to … [Read more...] about 🍂 Had a Fall? Don’t Let Your Coverage Take a Tumble!🍂

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Know Your Policies

June 28, 2025 by Deidre Mings

National Insurance Awareness Day – June 28, 2025 National Insurance Awareness Day is your reminder to pause and review your coverage. Why? Because being underinsured isn’t just inconvenient—it can be costly. Insurance exists to provide peace of mind and a financial safety net when life takes an unexpected turn. From car accidents and house damage to health scares or identity … [Read more...] about Know Your Policies

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Men’s Health Month:

June 9, 2025 by Deidre Mings

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Stay Proactive, Stay Healthy June is Men’s Health Month, a great reminder to take charge of your health through prevention, early detection, and informed care. The top health risks for men—heart disease, cancer, and unintentional injury—are often preventable with routine checkups and smart decisions. Let’s make health a priority this month and every month. 🩺 Magers … [Read more...] about Men’s Health Month:

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🩺 National Lipid Day – May 10

May 9, 2025 by Deidre Mings

Know Your Numbers. Protect Your Heart. ❤️ Learn More » National Lipid Day raises awareness about dyslipidemia—abnormal cholesterol or triglyceride levels that increase the risk of heart disease and stroke. Since dyslipidemia often has no symptoms, a simple lipid panel can play a vital role in early detection and prevention. 🩺 Why It Matters: Dyslipidemia often … [Read more...] about 🩺 National Lipid Day – May 10

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