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- Complete an NC 401(k)/NC 457 Plans’ enrollment form. Forms can be requested by calling 1-866-627-5267(1-866-NC-PLANS) or contacting your NC 401(k)/NC 457 Plans’ Retirement Counselor. Find your dedicated counselor here.
- Be sure to answer all questions on the form, including questions about your former employer.
- Mail your form to the address shown on the end of the form OR you can log into your account and use the ‘Upload a document’ function on the right-hand side of the page.
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- Download the Empower Retirement app (look for it on the App Store for Apple devices and on Google Play for Android devices).
- Next, click First-time user? Register now.
- Select I have an enrollment code.
- Provide the GroupID/Plan Number & Plan Enrollment Code. These codes can also be found online.
These numbers are also provided by your employer or dedicated NC 401(k)/NC 457 Plans retirement counselor.
- Provide your personal information.
- Enter the verification code by text, email or phone.
- Create a username and password.
- Select your contribution amount and investments.
- Click I agree, enroll now.
- Click here to enroll.
- Select I have an enrollment code.
- Provide the GroupID/Plan Number & Plan Enrollment Code. These codes can also be found online.
These numbers are also provided by your employer or dedicated NC 401(k)/NC 457 Plans retirement counselor.
- Provide your personal information.
- Enter the verification code by text, email or phone.
- Create a username and password.
- Two enrollment paths to choose from:
- Quick enrollment defaults to pre-tax contribution of 4% and moderate GoalMaker based on retiring at age 65. These default options cannot be changed.
- Choose Customize Enrollment if you would like to choose your contribution rate, your contribution type (pre-tax, Roth after-tax or a combination of both), or investment selections.
This page was last modified on 10/07/2024