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Making Changes to Benefits
You can make changes to your benefit plans by accessing MMC PeopleLink's MMC Benefits Online.
Medical Plan
You must make the following change:
  • remove your child from your coverage
Changes to this plan must be made within 60 days of your child's death.
Dental Plan
You must make the following change:
  • remove your child from your coverage
Changes to this plan must be made within 30 days of your child's death.
Health Care Flexible Spending Account Plan
You may make the following change:
  • decrease your contributions as long as you do not decrease them below what has already been paid out of your account for the year
Changes to this plan must be made within 30 days of your child's death.
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Plan
You may make the following change:
  • decrease or stop your contributions
  • Changes to this plan must be made within 30 days of your child's death.
Personal Accident Insurance Plan
You may make the following change:
  • decrease the amount of your coverage
Changes to this plan must be made within 30 days of your child's death.
Other Insurances
Coverage will end when your child no longer meets the eligibility requirements under the terms of the applicable plan.
If your child no longer meets the eligibility requirements, you must remove your child from coverage by accessing MMC PeopleLink's MMC Benefits Online.
Refer to the individual benefit plan sections for further information.
Legal Assistance Plan
Coverage will end when your child no longer meets the eligibility requirements under the terms of the plan.
 
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