TIAA Acronyms
Next Steps
States Be Trippin'!
NIGO to IGO
100

What does NOD stand for?

Notification of Death

100

After Mail 1 is completed, what are the next steps?

Call 1 by day 10

100

What happens if an inheritance is not settled by the end of the Dormancy year?

Escheated or returned to the state

100

When would you log a SURPAYI task?

For Full Cash Withdrawal

200

What does TIAA stand for?

Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association

200

Beneficiaries forms received and IGO, it's passed SLA, but still not completed. What are the next steps?

Log an Escalation Task

200

What is the Dormancy range?

1-5 years

200

Greg is unable to fax and does not have MyTC. His settlement forms were NIGO'd due to no DC on file. What is the fastest way that Greg can provide a DC?

Send it by email to tiaadocs@tiaa.org

300

What does LES stand for?

Life Event Services

300

If escalation is passed SLA, what are the next steps?

Send to TM for a Pathfinder.

300

State with a 2-year Dormancy?

Washington

300

Bene wants a full rollover, but did not include the rollover information on the form. You contact Bene, and they provide the information. What task type can you log to make this IGO?

SURPAYIROL

400

What does RISE stand for?

Retirement & Individual Services & Education

400

Beneficiary's acceptance forms were processed as requested. What are the next steps?

Settlement Review

400

States that require a Long Form DC?

FL, OR, NY

400

Tammy wants BITP for all accounts, but is also inheriting ROTH funds. Tammy was contacted and wants to do a cash withdrawal for the ROTH funds only. What task type can be logged to make this IGO?

SURPAYPART

500
What does FDQ stand for?

Foreign Death Questionnaire

500

Beneficiary has only brokerage accounts. Letters are sent, and documentation is complete. What is the next step?

Reassign the Settlement SR and notification SR to TM/Dave Powell

500

Name of the states with a 1-year Dormancy?

Arizona, North Dakota

500

Carol only sent in beneficiary forms to settle the inheritance from her mom, a New Yorker. The request was NIGO'd. What is needed to make it IGO?

Long Form DC/ DC with cause of death