Health, dental, and vision insurance continues with ASR for pre-65 retirees.
Retirees gain access to the Emeriti Health Savings account, managed by TIAA*. For your convenience, Emeriti offers an optional, no fee, Rx Debit Card.
*Emeriti begins a new partnership with OneBridge, effective 1/1/2025 that will replace the current TIAA and CBIZ relationships.
Retiree Premiums
Standard Monthly Health Insurance Rates
| Coverage | Black Plan | Orange Plan |
| Single | $620.17 | $794.30 |
| Double | $1,435.24 | $1,787.17 |
| Family | $1,860.50 | $2,382.90 |
Grandfathered Health Insurance Rates
| Coverage | Black Plan | Orange Plan |
| Single | $220.17 | $394.30 |
| Double | $1,037.24 | $1,387.17 |
| Family | $1,460.50 | $1,982.90 |
Premium Payment Options
Pre-65 retirees continuing on ASR insurance may submit premium payments to Kalamazoo College as follows:
Cash: Hand deliver to one of the following colleagues:
Miasha Wilson (HR in Mandelle Hall, room 108)
Jeff Moran (BO in Mandelle Hall, 2nd floor)
Erin Rominger (BO in Mandelle Hall, 2nd floor)
Checks
Please, make checks out to Kalamazoo College. For hand deliveries, please see colleagues referenced in the Cash column or mail to:
Kalamazoo College
Human Resources (Attn: Miasha Wilson)
1200 Academy Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
Credit Cards
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If there are any network issues, please reach out to our Help Desk directly at 269.337.5800.
Please visit HornetHQ Payment Instructions for assistance.
Inquiries regarding Billing should be addressed to HR.Benefits@kzoo.edu or detailed messages left at 269.337.7225. Miasha will return your call promptly after investigating the issue based on the details of the message.
Pre-65 Open Enrollment
Pre-65 retirees, spouses and dependents can learn about plan changes and enroll or make changes by selecting the buttons below. If you have questions please contact hr.benefits@kzoo.edu.
Pre-65 Retiree Benefits Presentation
Vision Program
Rx Optical provides the RX Optical Vision Advantage Program to all Kalamazoo College retirees, regardless of eligibility for other benefits. If you are interested in the program please visit Miasha Wilson in Human Resources to pick up a discount card and a RX Optical Vision Advantage Program Coupon. If you would like a card sent to your home address, please email HR.Benefits@kzoo.edu.
Life Insurance
At no cost to you, Kalamazoo College enrolls eligible retirees into our Retiree Policy for a benefit amount of $3,500 through Unum. To update beneficiaries, please use the Unum Beneficiary Designation Form to name your life insurance beneficiaries.
Benefits Concierge
Connect with Ginger who can walk you through any question or concern you have with your pre-65 retiree benefits.
Opportunity to Provide Feedback
We are always looking for ways to improve the information presented here. If you have any feedback to provide about the information or benefits received, please complete an HR Feedback Form. Thank you for your time and feedback! Be well.