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  • 2014 Employee Benefits Open Enrollment October 14 November 1 1
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  • Great News for 2014! New plans More choices 0% increase for medical, dental and vision Opportunity to decrease medical premium expenses Personalized enrollment help for everyone 2
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  • Mountain Top View Heading into our third year of our high deductible health plans, we can unequivocally say that our three fold strategy is working! Goal #1: To beat down health care trend to stabilize premium costs for the company and for our employees even in the midst of healthcare reform Healthcare trend increases for high deductible health plans averages 6 8%, PPO increases range 8 12% and HMO increases range from 12 15% Salient Results: We have averaged a 1.7% increase per year over the three years even when healthcare reform was adding costs into our plans 0% increase at 1 st anniversary 5% increase at 2 nd anniversary 0% increase at 3 rd anniversary 3
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  • Mountain Top View (continued) Goal #2: Provide an opportunity for our employees to begin saving for future retiree health expenses using Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) Salients contribution to employees HSA accounts is on the high side of industry averages Average is $500/$1,000 Salient contributes $750/$1,500 Salient Results: Employees account balances have steadily increased PEACE OF MIND accumulated savings can be built up to offset any potential out-of-pocket expenses in a given year SAVINGS FOR THE FUTURE with the increased account balances, employees are putting money away that can be used for future expenses (retiree healthcare or COBRA) 4
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  • Mountain Top View (continued) Goal #3: Provide high-quality insurance plans which offer choice along with both short- and long-term protections Salient Results: Salients coinsurance after the deductible is met and underlying insurance plan is on the high side of industry averages. Industry average is 80%/60% ; Salients plan is 90%70% Robust insurance protections Adding third medical plan for 2014 to offer additional choice, lower premiums and provide simplicity Lowest premiums for employees! Salient is paying an additional 10% towards premiums for the Value Plan Once deductible is met, eligible expenses are paid at 100% for remainder of year As HSA balances have grown, employees have opportunity to afford higher deductible 5
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  • Ground-level View Its all about personal choice Adding third medical plan Raised deductible and out- of-pocket in Standard Plan with a resulting 7% drop in premium costs Adding additional voluntary insurance plans to help protect against deductible expenses Engage me! New wellness program with easy to use tools Improved pricing tools on Cigna site to predict healthcare costs Open Enrollment road show Concierge benefit enrollment experience 6
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  • Whats Not Changing in 2014? Our commitment to your health and well being Our continued belief in the value of consumerism Providing you a full complement of products and services Premiums for medical, dental, vision Benefit partners for medical, dental, vision, life, and disability 7
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  • Whats New in 2014? New BenefitDescription Addition of new medical plan (Once deductible is met, all covered expenses paid at 100%) Value Plan In Network Deductible & OOP -- $3,750/$7,500 Out of Network Deductible & OOP -- $7,500/$15,000 Lowest premiums and highest company contribution Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Insurance that pays in the event of an accidental death or loss of limb, eyesight, etc. 24-Hour Accident InsuranceServes as supplement to medical plan and pays regardless of other coverage; Helps minimize out-of-pocket expenses due to accidents (dislocations, fractures, burns, concussions, etc.) Critical Illness InsuranceProtects against serious health problems such as stroke, heart attack or cancer; Benefit pays a lump sum upon first diagnosis of a covered condition 8
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  • Whats Changing in 2014? Current BenefitNew Benefit High Premium/Low Deductible Low Premium/High Deductible Name Change to Premium Plan Name Change to Standard Plan Low Premium/High Deductible In Network Deductible -- $2,000/$4,000 Out of Network Deductible -- $4,000/$8,000 In Network Out of Pocket -- $4,000/$8,000 Out of Network Out of Pocket -- $8,000/$16,000 Standard Plan In Network Deductible -- $2,500/$5,000 Out of Network Deductible -- $5,000/$10,000 In Network Out of Pocket -- $5,000/$10,000 Out of Network Out of Pocket -- $10,000/$20,000 Premiums decreased by 7% Short-term Disability PlanSame benefit but moving to new set of rates based on age WageWorks for FSA/HRA/Transit/COBRANew Partner Flores & Associates Enhanced services Chase Bank for HSA AccountsNew Partner HSA Bank for HSA Accounts Transfer information at OE appointments HSA Company Contributions $750/$1,500 per year Extra $187.50 or $375 for wellness award HSA Company Contributions $562.50/$1,125 per year Extra $187.50 or $375 for wellness award Limeade Wellness ProgramMotivateMe! Wellness Program 9
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  • 2014 Contribution Limits Contribution TypeAnnual Limit for 2014 401(k)$17,500 401(k) Age 50+$17,500 + $5,500 Catch-up Healthcare Flexible Spending Account*$2,500 Limited Purpose Flexible Spending Account*$2,500 Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account*$5,000 Health Savings Account*: Participation in Wellness Program Employee Only: $2,550 Family (2 or more): $5,050 Health Savings Account*: Non-Participation in Wellness Program Employee Only: $2,737.50 Family (2 or more): $5,425.00 * You must make your contribution election through a Benefit Educator if you want to contribute to any of these accounts. 10
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  • 2014 Benefit Partners BenefitPartner 401(k)Transamerica Retirement Services MedicalCigna Healthcare PharmacyExpress Scripts DentalUnited Concordia VisionVision Service Plan Life, Disability, Supp Life and Supp AD&DMetLife Health Reimbursement Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, Commuter and COBRA Flores & Associates Health Savings AccountsHSA Bank Accident and Critical Care InsuranceUNUM 11
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  • Health Care Reform How it Impacts All of Us The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act requires Salient to: Cap healthcare FSA contributions at $2,500 Display the value of your health insurance benefits on your W-2 Provide a Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC) prior to open enrollment Provide the Health Insurance Marketplace Coverage Options notice by October 1 New fees added into premium rates 12
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  • Our Medical Plan Dares to Be Different Optimizes both employer and employee costs today and into the future Medical cost escalation Tax optimization Retiree health savings 13
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  • A Plan For Today and Tomorrow Health Savings Account Helps Pay Deductible Tax Deductible Deposits Tax Free Growth Tax Free Medical, Dental and Vision Care High Deductible Health Plan Excellent Insurance Protection Safety Net For Big Medical Bills Limited Purpose Flexible Spending Account Can be paired with HDHP and used for dental and vision expenses 14
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  • A Great Plan In Sickness Absolute out-of-pocket maximum per year Drugs and medical expenses combined Health Savings Account to offset deductible expense Best in class medical and Rx provider Freedom to choose network or non-network providers 15
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  • And a Great Plan In Health Superb insurance coverage at affordable premium rates 100% preventive care benefit for whole family Absolute yearly out-of- pocket maximum costs Employer provided Health Savings Account that is always yours now and into the future. 16
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  • Value Plan Details One and Done Deductible and Out of Pocket are the exact same After satisfying deductible, expenses are paid at 100% for rest of year HSA Wellness Contribution for employee + spouse/partner Lowest premium plan Rates more highly subsidized by Salient (81% for employee only and 69% for employee + other) Same excellent medical and Rx coverage 17
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  • The Tax Man Cometh Important tax rules governing all pre-tax accounts Understand the rules and apply them to your best advantage There are many options spend time during your enrollment session discussing how to optimize your tax savings. 18
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  • Health Savings Accounts Salient will contribute Up to $750 for employee Up to $1,500 for employee + 1 or more Wellness contribution only for the Value Plan Opportunity for you to save taxes while setting aside money to pay for deductible and out of pocket expenses Must not be covered under any other health insurance plan (spouse/partner, VA, Tricare, COBRA, retiree plan, Medicare, etc.) Triple Tax Protected Portable always yours Can be used for medical, Rx, dental and vision expenses May be combined with a Limited Purpose FSA for additional tax savings 19
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  • Benefit Accounts All of these accounts are subject to IRS rules and regulations. This chart is intended for summary purposes only. 20 Health Savings Account (HSA)Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Eligibility: Must be enrolled in CIGNA domestic plan and must not have any other insurance (TRICARE, VA, Spousal Plan, Retiree, etc.) Eligibility: Must be enrolled in CIGNA domestic plan. May have additional health coverage outside of Salient. Salient contributes to Premium and Standard Plans: $750/$1,500 if wellness activities completed $562.50/$1,125 if wellness activities are not completed Employee May Contribute: $2,550/$5,050 if wellness activities completed $2,737.50/$5,425 if wellness activities not completed Salient contributes to Premium & Standard Plans: $750/$1,500 if wellness activities completed $562.50/$1,125 if wellness activities are not completed Salient contributes to Value Plan: $187.50/$375 if wellness activities completed Employee May Contribute: $3,112.50/$6,175.00 if wellness activities completed $3,300.00/6,550.00 if wellness activities not completed Salient contributes to Value Plan: $187.50/$375 if wellness activities completed IRS Pretax Limit for 2014 for all contributions: $3,300 Employee Only $6,550 Employee + One or More Limited to Employer Contributions Only Balance rolls from year to year and portable upon leaving.Balance rolls from year to year. Balance upon termination from plan is forfeited to Salient. Can be used for medical, Rx, dental or vision expenses
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  • Which Plans Work Together Salient Medical Plan ElectionEligible for HSA or HRA Eligible for General FSA or Limited FSA Premium Plan (high premium/low deductible) HSALimited FSA Standard Plan (low premium/high Deductible) HSALimited FSA Value Plan (lower premium/higher deductible HSALimited FSA Decline Salient Medical InsuranceNeitherGeneral FSA Any Salient Medical Plan and Medical Plan with another provider (TRICARE, spouses plan) HRAGeneral FSA 21
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  • Pharmacy : Express Scripts Prescriptions are part of the high deductible plan Preventive drugs are not subject to the deductible All other drugs are subject to deductible and out of pocket limits Very large national network of pharmacies Once deductible is met (e.g. $1,500 for employee only or $3,000 for family) employee pays 20% of cost up to max. per below 22 Retail PrescriptionMail Order Prescription GenericMax of $30GenericMax of $75 FormularyMax of $60FormularyMax of $150 Non-FormularyMax of $100Non-FormularyMax of $250
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  • TRICARE Supplement If you are enrolled in DEERS and TRICARE, you may elect to participate in the TRICARE Supplement on a pre-tax basis Supplement provides coverage for out-of-pocket expenses associated with TRICARE Prime or Standard or Extra coverage For more information please visit: http://www.asicorporation.com/faq_corporate.html http://www.asicorporation.com/faq_corporate.html You may supplement TRICARE through Salients CIGNA high deductible health plan No HSA, but can have a HRA (Health Reimbursement Account) with a company contribution May elect to have a FSA to pay for additional medical, dental or vision expenses 23
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  • UCCI PPO Dental Plan Strong network across the U.S. Same Coverage for In- or Out-of-Network Provider Preventive Services- covered at 100% (includes cleanings, exams, x-rays) Basic Services - covered at 80% Major Services - covered at 50% Orthodontia - covered at 50%, lifetime maximum benefit of $2000.00; coverage available for adults and children 24
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  • UCCI PPO Dental Plan Plan Year Deductible - Individual $50 - Family $150 Annual Maximum - $2000 per member Dental deductible plan year currently runs April 1 through March 31 2014 will be a short plan (April 1 through December 31) Beginning 2015, the dental deductible will run calendar year (January 1 through December 31) 25
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  • Vision Service Plan (VSP) Employee paid vision plan, offered through VSP Largest vision network in the nation Benefits from a VSP Participating Provider: Routine Vision Exams: $10 copay, every 12 months Lenses: $25 copay, every 12 months Frames: $25 copay, every 24 months Contact Lens (in lieu of frames and spectacle lenses): No copay, every 12 months maximum benefit $130.00 annually Reimbursable benefits vary for non-participating providers Note: VSP guarantees service from VSP doctors only. When you see a VSP provider, youll get the most out of your benefit and have a lower out-of-pocket cost. 26
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  • Life and Disability Plans Name of PlanBenefit Details Basic Life1 x base salary up to $100k; company paid core benefit Basic AD&D1 x base salary up to $100k; company paid core benefit Voluntary LifeEE - Up to 5 x base salary to maximum of $500,000; $160k guarantee issue at hire SP - Benefit available up to $250,000; guarantee issue $25,000 CH - Maximum guarantee issue $10,000 Voluntary AD&DEE Lesser of 10x annual salary or $500,000 EE + SP 50% of Employee amount EE + SP + CH Spouse 40% of employee amount, each child, 10% of employee amount EE + Child(ren) each child 15% of employee amount Voluntary Short-term Disability 60% of base salary capped at $2,500 weekly maximum benefit Long-term Disability40% of base salary capped at $10,000 monthly maximum; company paid core benefit Voluntary Buy-up to LTDAdditional 20% on top of company-paid 40%; total of 60% of base salary capped at $10,000 monthly maximum 27
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  • Voluntary STD Current STD Plan Salients rates are coming off a three year rate guarantee based on a very low average age and very favorable experience Salient STD premium was a single premium for everyone ATS employees remained on age-banded premium rates High utilization rates for both groups 2014 STD Plan STD Plan moving to age banded rates for everyone Keeping same 7 day waiting period Rates are increasing for everyone Less impact to ATS employees 28
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  • Accident Insurance Protects against a wide range of accidents including dislocations, fractures, burns, concussions etc. Coverage for employee, spouse and/or dependent(s) Scheduled lump sum payout based on type of accident Pays regardless of other insurance Minimizes high deductible exposure due to accidents No health questions Fully portable 29
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  • Critical Care Insurance Protects against serious health problems such as stroke, heart attack or cancer Lump sum benefit paid upon first diagnosis of a covered condition Coverage available for employee, spouse or dependent(s) Fully portable 30
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  • Work-Life Benefits 31
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  • Building Your Retirement Account The convenience and automated features offered by Salients plan make it easier for you to save -- you may hardly miss the additional savings going toward your future By saving your own money, you build a larger retirement account, you receive the companys matching contribution and you save Federal, State and FICA taxes 32
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  • 401(k) 33 EligibilityMust be 21 or older and meet the 30 day waiting period Participation begins the first of the month following the 30-day waiting period Enroll at sfs.trsretire.com or 1-800-755-5801sfs.trsretire.com Automatic Enrollment All new employees automatically enrolled at 3% contribution rate after 90 days of employment. Beginning January 1, 2014, contributions will auto increases each November 1 by 1% until 6% is reached You may opt out of auto enrollment at sfs.trsretire.comsfs.trsretire.com Maximum Contribution $17,500 Employees who reach age 50 before the end of the calendar year may contribute an additional $5,500 Max contribution of $23,000 Elective Deferral You may contribution 0% - 100% of pre-tax payroll deductions up to annual limit Employer Match 50% of up to 6% of your eligible contributions PartnerTransamerica Retirement Services
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  • Flores Qualified Transportation Expense Account Participation via pre-tax payroll deductions reduce your taxable income now There is no annual enrollment period, so you can enroll anytime. Change your contribution to your transit and/or parking account(s) on a monthly basis. Unlike other pre-tax programs, there is no need to worry about spending your account balance by the end of the year. Any leftover dollars are automatically rolled over into the next plan year for your use. No Forfeitures! Qualified Commuting Expenses tax free (subject to 2014 approval) Transit and vanpool expenses up to $245 per month ($2,940 per year) and Qualified parking expenses up to $245 per month ($2,940 per year) 34
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  • CIGNA Employee Assistance Program Provided at no cost to you Variety of services including: Personal relationship management; Financial planning; Career management Legal consultation Child/Eldercare referrals Stress Management Call 1-877-622-4327 or log into www.cignabehavioral.com Employer ID: Salient www.cignabehavioral.com 35
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  • Motivate Me! 36 For 2014 Salient has partnered with Cignas Motivate Me! Program to provide an interactive, exciting Wellness Program. Salient is committed to providing comprehensive, affordable benefits and helping sustain and improve the overall health and well-being or you and your family. Salient Wellness is designed to fit into your everyday schedule and lifestyle. More information coming soon!
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  • Motivano Shopping Discounts Motivano offers Salient employees access to exclusive discounts from thousands of top brands. Apparel (e.g. Aeropostale, Banana Republic, Eddie Bauer, DSW, etc.) Beauty & Fragrance (e.g. Sephora, Elizabeth Arden, Walgreens, etc.) Computers & Electronics (e.g. Dell, Apple, TurboTax, Sony, etc.) Health & Wellness (e.g. Camping World, Golds Gym, GNC, WeightWatchers, etc.) Automotive (e.g. Advance Auto Parts, Avis Rental Cars, Liberty Mutual, etc.) Home, Garden, Pets (e.g. Pet Insurance, Home Insurance, Brookstone, Ace Hardware, etc.) Save on everyday purchases: https://intranet.salientfed.com/Main /AppPages/Home.aspx Click on Salient Employee Discounts 37
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  • Employee Leisure Discount Programs Employees can take advantage of discounts and special offers to popular theme parks and entertainment attractions nationwide. Discounts are available for: Walt Disney World Resort Universal Studios SeaWorld Six Flags Cirque du Soleil - Las Vegas and New York City performances Movie Tickets Company Code: Salient 38
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  • Open Enrollment Basics Open Enrollment begins October 14 and ends of November 1 Only time during the year you can make changes unless you have an IRS qualifying event All employees must enroll either through the call center or through a benefit educator 2013 benefit elections will not carry forward to 2014 Current benefit elections are available via NuView https://hr.salientfed.com https://hr.salientfed.com Forms are available at www.salientfed.com/ben efits-2 www.salientfed.com/ben efits-2 39
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  • What Am I Required to Do? All employees must make their 2014 elections through a benefit educator Insurance elections and spending account benefits from 2013 will not rollover into 2014 You must have an IRS qualifying event to make benefit changes after open enrollment If hired on or after October 14, 2013 you will have the opportunity to enroll for the 2013 and 2014 plan year 40
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  • How Do I Enroll in Benefits? Enroll by phone through a benefit educator Enroll with an on-site benefit educator (at selected sites) Schedule your appointment at: www.enrollappointments.com/salient 41
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  • Were Here to Help You Insurance Provider Support: Detailed questions regarding type of coverage or level of coverage may be best directed to the insurance provider Refer to Insurer Contact information chart on slide 43. Salient Human Resources Support: Questions on how to enroll Open Enrollment Hotline Number: 800-823-7290 7:00 A.M. EDT to 7:00 P.M. PDT E-mail: [email protected] [email protected] 42
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  • Vendor Contact Information 43 Insurance ProviderCustomer Service Web Address Medical CIGNA Healthcare800-401-4041www.mycigna.comwww.mycigna.com Current Cigna Participants www.mycignaplans.comwww.mycignaplans.com New 2014 Cigna Participants Rx Express Scripts800-711-0917www.express-scripts.com Dental United Concordia (UCCI)800-332-0366www.ucci.com Vision VSP800-877-7195www.vsp.com Tricare Supplement ASI Corporation (administrator) 800-950-0105www.asicorptricaresupp.com FSA Accounts Flores & Associates1-800-532-3327www.flores247.com 401(k) Transamerica Retirement Solutions 800-755-5801sfs.trsretire.com
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  • Final Questions? 44