403(b) Tax Deferred Annuity

Employee elects an annual or per pay amount to contribute to a TDA within IRS guidelines from one of six companies (see related links) and the per pay percentage elected is deducted from each check in the following manner:

  • Bi-Weekly Staff/Service Employees – deduction will be taken from each regular check, 26 times per year.
  • Bi-Weekly Dining Service 9 month Employees – deduction will be taken out of each regular check September through May, 20 times per year.
  • Exempt/Faculty/Professional Fiscal Year Employees – deduction will be taken from each regular check, 12 times per year.
  • Tenured and Contract Faculty/Professional Academic Year Employees – deduction will be taken from each regular check August through May, 10 times per year.

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