Personal finance

As of July 1, UK's new vendor for flexible spending accounts is HealthEquity.

We anticipate new FSA cards will be available later in July.

For any FSA-eligible expenses since July 1, you may submit a claim form to HealthEquity for reimbursement:

Instructions on how to access your online account with HealthEquity for the first time are also available:

Accessing your HealthEquity account

Tools and experts for money matters

CAPTRUST Financial Wellness and Advice

CAPTRUST is an independent investment advisory firm that provides investment and financial advice to UK’s retirement plan participants.

Financial wellness by Enrich

Explore videos, guides and interactive tools — plus talk to a financial expert.

Student loan savings

Estimate whether lower payments and loan forgiveness are possible while you work here.

Retirement account review

Talk to your retirement savings carrier, TIAA or Fidelity, about retirement planning.

Experiencing personal hardship?

The C.R.I.S.I.S. (Crisis Relief in Situations Involving Staff and Faculty) Program is in place to help University of Kentucky employees who are experiencing personal hardship.

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Savings funds, discounts and more

Retirement savings plans

We offer many set-it-and-forget-it ways to save and we’re known for our 200% employer match.

Educational savings plan

Use convenient direct deposit to invest and save for tuition for you and your family.

Health savings account (HSA)

Use convenient direct deposit to invest and save for tuition for you and your family.

Flexible spending accounts (FSA)

Set aside the funds you plan to spend on health and dependent care expenses tax free.

Discounts exclusively for you

Employee discounts

Prescription medication discounts

Campus dining plan for employees

Employer Assisted Housing Program (EAHP)

Tuition assistance

New! Well at UK is your virtual wellness hub for work and home

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Request a work-life or well-being workshop

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News

July 15, 2026

CAPTRUST holding virtual sessions July 23

CAPTRUST Financial Advisors, the independent financial advisory firm that works on the University of Kentucky Retirement Programs, will be conducting virtual sessions from 9:30 a.m. - 4:15 p.m. on Thursday, July 23. Click here to schedule an appointment Topics covered in the 45-minute individual advisory sessions include, but are not limited to the following:

April 23, 2026

CAPTRUST holding in-person sessions in May and June

CAPTRUST Financial Advisors, the independent financial advisory firm that works on the University of Kentucky retirement programs, will be conducting in-person sessions with employees in May and June. Appointments are scheduled for: 

March 03, 2026

CAPTRUST holding virtual session March 24 and in person sessions April 21 and 22

CAPTRUST Financial Advisors, the independent financial advisory firm that works on the University of Kentucky retirement programs, will be conducting a virtual session with employees from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. on March 24 and in person sessions April 21 and 22. Schedule your March 24 appointment here.

December 18, 2025

CAPTRUST holding in-person sessions Jan. 14 and 15

CAPTRUST Financial Advisors, the independent financial advisory firm that works on the University of Kentucky retirement programs, will be conducting in-person sessions with employees in January. Appointments are scheduled for:  Jan. 14 and 15: Gatton Student Center, 160 Avenue of Champions, Room 330D Click here to schedule an appointment