IN THIS ISSUE: INTEL RESPONSE TO COVID-19 CRISIS – RETIREE CIRCUIT PORTAL REPLACED WITH NEW EPP STOREFRONT – HEALTHCARE BENEFITS: KEEP UP WITH COVID-19 INFO; SERMA and FSA/DCAP SUBMISSION DEADLINE May 31; HEALTHCARE INFORMATION REVAMPED ARE YOU MISSING HUMAN CONTACT DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC? – SPECIAL CORONAVIRUS DONATION MATCHING CAMPAIGN EXTENDED TO MAY 22– FIRST ROUND PAYOUT OF 2019 INTEL INVOLVED HOURS TARGETED FOR MAY – SITE SOCIAL AND VOLUNTEER EVENTS: canceled until further notice Folsom retirees still enjoy happy hour… even during a pandemic! See photo below NOTE: Please do not reply to News Flash – use links provided
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IMPORTANT RETIREE DATES: CAMPAIGN EXTENDED: Intel Matching Donations for COVID-19 until 5/22/20 ![]() To keep up with COVID-19 information and the federal response, click here www.coronavirus.gov
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FROM THE BOARD
![]() Intel Matching Donations for COVID-19 until 5/22 AR: Campaign open to U.S. Retirees until May 22, 5:00p.m. pst. Donate now. |
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![]() (4-7-20) Intel Grants Free Access to its IP to COVID-19 Researchers and Scientists (4-7-20) |
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![]() The Retiree Circuit Portal is no longer available. It has been replaced by a new portal, the EPP (Employee Purchase Plan) portal. Click here for more information. |
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HEALTHCARE BENEFITS – Gail Womack & Cynthia Pedigo, Co-Chairs |
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![]() If you retired from Intel in 2019 and participated in a Flexible Spending Account (Health FSA) or Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) you have until May 31, 2020 to submit claims for eligible expenses incurred from your coverage effective date through your coverage end date. Click on this link for more info. |
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![]() Gather any remaining qualifying health premium receipts and file for all of your 2019 SERMA reimbursements. You officially have until May 31, 2020 for your run-out period. |
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![]() Your Healthcare Committee has been working hard behind the scenes to update the information you find under the Healthcare tab on the website. Check out the new look and see how the site has been updated to keep you informed. The first drop-down has an introduction to the healthcare site, defines an official Intel retiree, and provides links to sources of healthcare information. Other drop-downs include US official retiree health care options, SERMA information and healthcare news (currently highlighting COVID-19). For more information, visit IRO HealthCare Benefits. |
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COMMUNICATION – Debbie Watson and Deborah Wright, Co- ChairsARE YOU MISSING HUMAN CONTACT DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC? Just go to the IRO Facebook site and request membership. If your Facebook name is different than your IRO membership name, please send a note with that information plus your WWID to intelretiree@gmail.com. That allows our Facebook administrator to reconcile and accept your membership request. Just remember, if you have a retirement question or need help, sending a message to intelretiree@gmail.com is always your best bet. |
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VOLUNTEERING AND DONATIONS (BENEVITY) – Ben Manny & Annette Bachmeier, Co-chairsSPECIAL CORONAVIRUS DONATION MATCHING CAMPAIGN EXTENDED TO MAY 22 |
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FIRST ROUND PAYOUT OF 2019 INTEL INVOLVED HOURS TARGETED FOR MAY![]() |
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SITE SOCIAL EVENTS |
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![]() (NOTE: IRO does NOT schedule and organize video conferences; this is an independent event by Folsom site only… other sites are too large to accommodate video conferencing.) |