Overview
- This plan helps you save pre-tax dollars for your future retirement.
- Enroll or change your monthly contribution into your 457 Deferred Compensation at any time.
- Join the NDPERS Companion Plan (Empower) or choose your own investment provider. The NDPERS Board only oversees the Companion Plan investment options.
- You may be eligible to earn additional funds through the Portability Enhancement Provision (PEP).
- In the event of a divorce, review the Qualified Domestic Relations Order.
Enroll Today
Get started with a minimum of $25/month. Federal annual limits apply.
- Log into your Member Self Service (MSS)
- Submit the Enrollment/Change Form SFN 3803 (Companion Plan or Other Providers)
After enrolling, you must contact the provider (with the exception of the Companion Plan) to ensure your account is set up, investments are selected, and beneficiaries are designated. If you do not, your contributions may be returned. Use the Investment Providers list to find a provider near you.
Investment Provider Options
Companion Plan | Other Providers |
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| Investment Providers for New Enrollees
Savings Provider: Bank of North Dakota You are responsible for meeting with your provider to set up your account, monthly payroll contribution, and beneficiaries. |