How long can I keep my Open Enrollment open?
Open enrollment is not required to be available for a specific duration.
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Most employers have an open enrollment period of at least two to four weeks
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Most companies schedule open enrollment to end a few weeks before enrollment forms must be submitted to benefit providers.
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Example: For calendar-year benefit plans starting Jan. 1, open enrollment often takes place in November.
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If you have questions about when to schedule your Open Enrollment, please contact your broker or trusted advisor for additional guidance.