Payroll and Employee Benefits

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To provide administrative support services to all District staff who are working to maintain educational excellence for all students in a safe and nurturing environment.

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The Payroll Department has been combined with the Human Resources Department. Please contact Beth Farrand (x2013), Lauren Fasseel (x2015), or Steve Tapia (x2008) with any payroll questions.

PDF DocumentPayroll Calendar 2024-2025 - Calendar of pay dates and deadlines for 2024-2025.
Payroll Calendar 2025-2026 - Calendar of pay dates and deadlines for 2025-2026.
PDF DocumentFederal W-4 Form - Complete this form to change your federal tax withholding allowances.
PDF DocumentMI W-4 - Complete this form to change you state tax withholding allowances.
PDF DocumentLW-4 - Complete this form to change your city tax withholding allowances.

Enroll in the Direct Deposit Program

All employees are required to enroll in direct deposit. The District also offers a pay card system through Fintwist.

Direct deposit forms are only available by accessing your Employee Access Center (EAC).  

If you are interested in the pay card system, please contact the Human Resources department at hrdept@lansingschools.net.

If you want to make changes to your current direct deposit, then please download the form from the EAC and submit it to Human Resources via the email listed above. The change will take effect within 1-2 pay periods.

Fintwist Pay Card-How to Activate Your Card

Fintwist Pay Card-Mobile App

Fintwist Pay Card-Quick Tips

PDF Document403(b) and 457 Vendor List - List of approved and unapproved vendors for the District's 403(b) and 457 Plans.
PDF Document403(b) Plan Informational Brochure - This link contains an informational brochure about the District's 403(b) plan.
PDF Document403(b) Salary Reduction Agreement - This form needs to be received by the Human Resources office within 10 business days before pay date affected.
PDF Document403(b) Plan Document - Click to review the plan document for the District's 403(b) tax sheltered annuity plan.
PDF Document403(b) Vendor Comparison Table - Employees can use this table to compare the different vendors that participate in the District's 403(b) Plan.
PDF Document403(b) Vendor Plan Information Packet - Employees can use this packet to obtain more information on the investments offered by the various vendors.
PDF Document457 Deferred Compensation Payroll Authorization Agreement - Completed forms must be turned in to the Human Resources office prior to the end of the month - implementation will occur the following month
PDF Document457 Deferred Compensation Plan Document - Click on this link to see the 457 plan document
PDF DocumentTransaction Information Form - This form needs to be completed and submitted, along with any contract exchange, rollover, distribution or loan request paperwork, to TSA Consulting.
External LinkOnline Distribution System - Click on this link to request a distribution from your 403(b) or 457 account.

Employees should contact SET-SEG with any questions regarding COBRA. They can be reached at x2066 or benefits@lansingschools.net.

 

SET-SEG administers benefits for employees of the Lansing School District. Please contact them at x2066 or benefits@lansingschools.net with any questions regarding your benefit package.

External LinkSummary of Benefits - Click on this link to view the summary of benefits for the health, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability plans offered to employees.
PDF DocumentSelf-Funded Vision Claim Form - Reimbursement form for employees covered under the District's self-funded vision plan.
PDF DocumentVoluntary Benefits - Click on this link to view a brochure of additional insurance products available to employees.

Health Equity Customer Service number is 877.218.3432

External LinkHealth Equity Website- Click on this link to be directed to Health Equity's website.
 

PDF DocumentCafeteria Plan - Click here to view the plan document for the District's Cafeteria Plan, including flexible spending accounts.
PDF DocumentCafeteria Plan - Updates

PDF DocumentUnemployment Fact Sheet - Click on this link to review a fact sheet on filing an unemployment claim
External LinkUnemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) Website

11,500 Enrollment by 2025
85% Graduation Rate by 2025
90% Attendance by 2025