BCFS

Health and Human Services

BCFS

Health and Human Services

We share your passion to serve.

We understand your ministry, and that’s why GuideStone® and BCFS Health and Human Services have teamed up to support your calling and offer retirement solutions uniquely designed for your organization.

MyGuideStone®

Use your MyGuideStone account whenever, wherever. Available via mobile app and the web, this free resource provides a personalized dashboard of your retirement account where you can:
  • View and manage your portfolio
  • Make or change your beneficiary designation
  • View account statements and tax documents
  • Access financial planning tools
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Meet with a Financial Educator

Schedule a virtual appointment with a GuideStone financial educator and get answers to your most important retirement planning questions through a complimentary account review.

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Educational Resources

GuideStone is committed to helping you move to and through retirement with confidence. Utilize these resources to help determine where you are in your retirement journey, and how to get where you want to go.

FAQs

Who is GuideStone?

At GuideStone®, we believe our calling is serving those who serve the Lord®. We proudly offer values-based retirement plans to the employees of more than 20,000 ministries, churches and institutions. Our unique understanding of both faith and finances allows us to help you move with purpose toward your financial goals, while also staying true to your personal convictions.

How can I take a hardship withdrawal?

Your plan allows for one in-service hardship distribution per plan year. If you meet the qualifications for a hardship distribution as defined by the IRS, you may call GuideStone Customer Solutions at (888) 984-8433 to request a hardship withdrawal application.

How can I receive assistance in Spanish?

Especialistas en soluciones para clientes de jubilación que hablan Español están disponibles llamando el numero de servicio al cliente y después seleccionando el indicador de asistencia en Español. Por favor, haga clic o visite GuideStone.org/ContactUs para ver nuestros números de teléfono. Estamos disponibles de Lunes a Viernes de 7 a.m. a 6 p.m. CST para su conveniencia.

What type of contributions can be made?
  • Contributions can be made by the employer, employee or both.
  • Salary-reduced contributions by the employee can be made as tax-sheltered or Roth.
What are my contribution limits?

Contribution limits are set by the IRS and are adjusted for inflation each year. See this year’s contribution limits. 

What is a target date fund?

Target date funds offer broad diversification and a strategic path that guides the funds’ asset mixes over time — helping investors maintain an appropriately balanced portfolio when they do not have the time or expertise to otherwise direct their retirement investments.

What do standard plan provisions include?
  • 100% vesting on all contributions
  • One in-service withdrawal per plan year for members who are at least age 59½
  • Distribution options of a single sum, systematic withdrawal, annuity benefit or a combination of these payments
  • One outstanding plan loan

 

 

 

 

 

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GuideStone has resources for every step of your retirement Journey.

MyGuideStone

Manage your account & transactions.

Retirement Planning & Guidance

Receive guidance tailored to fit your needs.

Speak with a Financial Educator

Receive an account review.