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How Do I Update My 401(k) Beneficiaries?
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Quick Answer

401(k) beneficiaries must be updated directly through your Voya account.

 

Steps to Update 401(k) Beneficiaries

  1. Log in to www.voyaretirementplans.com.

  2. Navigate to the Accounts page.

  3. Select Beneficiary Information under the Take Action on Your Account section of the Accounts page.

  4. Select the Add/Edit button to make updates

  5. Enter or update information as needed.

  6. Review and select Save Changes.

 

Important Reminders

  • Beneficiary updates apply only to your 401(k) account.

  • Marriage, divorce, or other life events may require beneficiary updates.

  • Spousal consent may be required in certain situations, depending on plan rules.

For assistance with beneficiary updates, contact Voya directly.


 

Disclaimer:
This article provides general information and guidance and may not address every situation or state-specific requirement. It does not create a contract, guarantee, or promise of any specific outcome. Company policies, practices, and legal requirements may vary by state and may change over time. This article does not replace or supersede applicable laws or official Company policies, handbooks, manuals, or training materials.

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