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CONTINUATION OF COVERAGE
Whether you’re unemployed, switching careers, or planning to retire, Pierce Group Benefits makes it easy to stay protected!
The following benefits can be self-enrolled with Individual and Family coverage options available for most plans. You are eligible to sign-up the first day after the end date of your employer-sponsored plan.
DENTAL BENEFITS VISION BENEFITS
TELEMEDICINE BENEFITS
INDIVIDUAL SUPPLEMENTAL/VOLUNTARY POLICIES
Your individual supplemental/voluntary policies through Colonial Life are portable! To transfer your benefits from payroll deduction to direct billing or automatic bank draft, please call the Service Center within 30 days of becoming unemployed, switching careers, or retiring.
TRANSFERRING EMPLOYERS?
If you are transferring from a current PGB client to another, some benefits may be eligible for transfer. Please call 888-662-7500 and a Service Specialist will be glad to help you.
Please visit www.piercegroupbenefits.com/individualcoverage or call 888-662-7500 for more information on these policies, as well as to enroll/continue your benefits.
North Carolina State Health Insurance
Under certain qualifying events, employees and dependents have the opportunity to continue coverage for 18-36 months under the COBRA Act. Please contact the State Health Plan at 1-877-679-6272.
If you are retiring, you must either log into www.myncretirement.com or call 1-877-679-6272.