Navigating to Dependents & Beneficiaries
- Search for the employee that you want to manage.
- Hover over Benefits and click Dependents & Beneficiaries.
The "Dependents and Beneficiaries" will list any previously added dependents and/or beneficiaries.
From this page, you will see columns displaying:
- Dependent/Beneficiary/Trust/Pet Name
- SSN
- Birth Date
- Relationship
- Eligible for Dependent and/or Beneficiary
- Columns for selecting an entry/record.
Adding a Dependent
- Use the Actions drop-down menu and click Add Dependent.
- Enter dependent information (Required fields are marked in RED. Required fields can be set up in Required Fields Overview).
- First Name
- Middle Name
- Last Name
- Suffix
- Address is same as Employee - If unchecked, additional fields will appear to enter the address for the dependent.
- SSN - Social Security Number
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Relationship - The relationship between the dependent and the employee. When selecting the relationship, make sure that the relationship is valid to be considered a dependent (e.g., Spouse or Child).
- The relation options listed will depend on the relationship fields that have been set up as a "Dependent" relationship.
- Sex
- Birth Date
- Birth Location
- Commitment Date - Frequently used to track commencement of domestic partnership or legal marriage dates.
- Full Time Student, Part Time Student, Student Hours - Used to determine dependent benefit eligibility within benefit settings.
- Tobacco User - Frequently used to drive benefit eligibility through eligibility rules.
- Disabled - If enabled, Core HR will ignore dependent age rules and allow the dependent to be eligible for plans past their age restrictions.
- Eligible Dependent - Designates the individual as someone who may be eligible to be enrolled in benefits. This will be enabled by default.
- Eligible Beneficiary - Designates the individual to be eligible to be assigned as a beneficiary. This will be enabled by default.
- Qualified Medical Child Support Order - Used for internal reporting/tracking only.
- Household Member - Used for internal reporting/tracking only.
- Click when finished.