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Beneficiary changes<\/i><\/a><\/h4>

Review and change your named beneficiary on each of your UW benefit plans<\/p><\/div>

In the event of a death<\/i><\/a><\/h4>

This resource page can help you navigate the different things to consider when a UW employee, their dependent, or a UW retiree passes away.<\/p><\/div>

Self-pay: Continue your insurance<\/i><\/a><\/h4>

Costs and forms to continue your insurance while on unpaid leave.<\/p><\/div>

What happens to your UW Benefits after big life changes?<\/i><\/a><\/h4>

Watch a recorded panel discussion to learn what you should consider when big life changes occur.<\/p><\/div>

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