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Getting Divorced

A new chapter starts with updated coverage.

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01

Qualifying life event

Getting divorced or ending a domestic partnership is considered a qualifying life event — which means you have 30 days to enroll in or update your benefits.

02

Documentation

You’ll need documentation to enroll in or update your benefits through the Benefits Enrollment Center — like a divorce decree or Affidavit of Termination.

03

Don't miss the deadline

If you don’t remove your former spouse or domestic partnerDomestic PartnerYour domestic partner is someone you have a committed, intimate relationship with, shares your primary residence, and is at least 18 years old. from your Caliber coverage within 30 days of the finalization date, you’ll be required to continue to pay for their coverage. Even if coverage is removed retroactively, you won’t get a refund.

Change

If you get divorced or end a domestic partnership:

  • Remove your former spouse or domestic partnerDomestic PartnerYour domestic partner is someone you have a committed, intimate relationship with, shares your primary residence, and is at least 18 years old. from your medical, dental or vision coverage.
  • Review and update your HSA or FSA contribution.
  • For the end of a domestic partnership, complete the Affidavit of Termination and send it to the Benefits Enrollment Center.

Designate

Be sure to update your beneficiaries for:

Update

You may need to update your personal information, like your mailing address or emergency contact, in Workday.

You can update your last name through Teammate Services by calling 1-877-ASK-CALI (1-877-275-2254) or submitting a HUB ticket.

Also, be sure to update your will or trust. The Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and the legal plan (if you’re enrolled) offer access to legal consultations and document preparation.

You may also want to review your tax filing status and make any applicable changes to your W-4 in Workday.

Take time

When your family changes, you may need or want some time away from work. You may have time away options that'll allow you to take paid time off of work.

Support

Life changes can be emotional, and you have support every step of the way. Reach out to the EAP to access free resources and connect with a licensed clinician (you get 5 free sessions per year).

Legal assistance is also available through the EAP, including a free 30-minute consultation with a legal consultant.

TIP: If you’re enrolled in the legal plan, coverage includes 20 hours of legal representation for divorce.

Get in touch

Benefits Enrollment Center

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