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Your BD retirement benefits resources

Supporting you as your BD retirement benefits change

The following resources and materials are intended to support you as the changes to the BD Retirement Plan take effect. Here, you can learn about your new 401(k) non-elective contribution from BD and how to build your retirement savings strategy. Materials will be added regularly as they become available and/or are updated.

Presentations

You’ll find it helpful to have your personalized Total Retirement Income Statement and the accompanying brochure on hand as you watch the presentations. 

Retirement Education Webinar hosted by Total Rewards

Listen to a previously recorded session to learn more about:

  • What’s changing and why
  • Helping you understand your retirement statement
  • Financial planning resources
  • Developing your retirement strategy

Retirement Planning Webinar with Benefits Direct

Listen to a previously recorded session to learn how to:

  • Project your BD Retirement Plan benefit
  • Access your account
  • Start receiving payment of your benefit

Financial Planning Webinars hosted by Goldman Sachs Ayco

Goldman Sachs Ayco held group financial planning webinars in early May. If you missed a session, please call Goldman Sachs Ayco at 800.334.0823 to speak with a coach for personal financial counseling. Visit ayco.com/login/bd for more information.

Important dates to keep in mind

January 2024
January 2024

A home mailing was sent to you with additional information about the changes to your retirement benefits and available resources.

April 2024
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April 2024

A personalized retirement program kit was mailed to you.

September 30, 2024
September 30, 2024

Your BD Retirement Plan cash balance account will stop earning new monthly pay credits.

October 1, 2024
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October 1, 2024

Become eligible for the annual non-elective contribution to your BD 401(k) Plan account at a level equal to the pay credits you were receiving in your BD Retirement Plan cash balance account.

October 1, 2025
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October 1, 2025

The annual non-elective contribution to your BD 401(k) Plan account will be 3% for you and all eligible associates.