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Final Paycheck Designee (employee)

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Update Your Final Paycheck Designee

Overview

This job aid shows you how to update your Final Paycheck Designee.

Background

Your Final Paycheck Designee is the person who receives your final paycheck if you die while employed at the CSU.

If you cannot access Employee Self Service, contact your HR administrator to update this information for you.

Change your Final Paycheck Designee

Step 1: On the Employee Self Service Homepage, click the CSU Personal Details tile.,

CSU Personal Details tile

If you are on a different homepage, click the Homepage menu to select the Employee Self Service homepage.

Employee self service

Step 2: Select CSU Final Paycheck Designee from the Navigation panel.

CSU Paycheck Designee

Step 3: Read the information on this page.

  • The page defines the terms of the designation.
DESIGNATION OF PERSON(S) AUTHORIZED TO RECEIVE WARRANTS (GC § 12479)Pursuant to Section 12479 of the Government Code, I hereby designate the following person(s), trust, estate, or corporation which, notwithstanding any other provision of the law, shall be entitled upon my death to receive all state warrants that would have been payable to me had I survived.NOTE: Direct deposit payments are not subject to the provisions of this designation.Important: This is NOT a designation for payment of death benefits or refund of employee retirement contributions. A form PERS-BSD-241, Beneficiary Designation, must be completed to file a designation with the California Public Employees' Retirement System for death benefits.Paycheck Designees must be 18 years of age or older

Step 4: Optional: Decline Paycheck Designation.

Decline Paycheck Designation option.
  • If you select Yes, then no one will receive your final paycheck. You do not need to enter the designee information fields.

Step 5: Click Instructions to view the instructions for this form.

  • Close the Instructions window when you finish reading the instructions.
Instructions link

Step 6: Select the Designee Type.

  • This field can be Person or Other. If you select Person, you must specify a Relationship.
Designee Type field

Step 7: Enter the person’s name.

Person name field

If you selected Designee Type Other, enter the Entity’s name.

Step 8: Select the Relationship of the Person.

  • The recipient must be over 18 years old.
Relationship field

Step 9: Use the Lookup field to find the designee’s country.

Country lookup field

Step 10: Enter the address of the designee.

Address Field

Step 11: Enter the Phone number and Country code for this designee.

  • Phone number is a free text field. Parentheses, dashes, or spaces are optional.
  • Country code is not required for US phone numbers
Phone number and country code fields

Step 12: Optional: Click to expand up to three contingent designees to enter their information.

Contingent Designees can be expanded.

If the first designee dies before you, the first contingent designee on the list will receive your final paycheck.

Step 13: Read the paragraph, then toggle the signature slider to Yes if you agree to the statement.

Signature slider

Step 14: Click Save.

Save button

Your final paycheck designee is saved to the system.

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