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Articles

Articles on financial issues for exHPers

• Tax publications, forms, and instructions are all online and searchable on the IRS website.
• LTC Insurance LTC in general -- and issues with the new carrier, John Hancock.
• Mellon tapes -- BNY Mellon Shareholder Services lost personal info on 12 million stockholders.
• Bonus and Commission - EER2007  (members only) 
• Stock and Options -- tools and advice developed by HPAA members on dealing with HP and Agilent stock and options
• Find or Track Information About HP
• Unemployment Insurance  (members only)  -- including how to get unemployment insurance if you took EER
• Personal business on company systems -- applies with any employer ...and whether you are leaving soon or not.
• Tax implications for the year you leave
• Retirement Medical Savings Account -- HP-subsidized RMSA account available to 2007 EER participants  (members only) 
• Using certified mail to confirm receipt of key documents

Advice

HPAA members pass along their advice on how to manage finances.

• How to conquer your fear of finances by Mabel Esteves, June 2007  (members only) 
• Helpful books, websites, and podcasts by Gary Marcos, September 2007  (members only) 
• Choosing an advisor or financial planner by Bob Adams, Certified Financial Planner, June 2007  (members only) 
• Types of personal financial planners by Artie Green, PWJohnson Wealth Management, June 2007  (members only) 
• Converting pension or 401k to IRA by Artie Green, PWJohnson Wealth Management, October, 2007  (members only) 
• Are Direct Rollovers taxable?
• Are Social Security benefits taxable?
• Evaluating a company or opportunity How to quickly research any company you might do business with.
• When to take Social Security retirement, considered as an investment question (for unmarried individuals), by Tom von Alten, et al., January, 2012

HP Escalation

• How to obtain a copy of your HP W-2  (members only) 
• Benefits problem - Escalate to HP  (members only) 
• Fidelity problem - Escalate to HP  (members only) 

HP Products

• Find or Track Information About HP
• Discounts  (members only) 
• Escalating product problems  (members only)