MMC Benefits Handbook
How to Apply
You may request a Financial Hardship Withdrawal online or by calling HR Services at +1 866 374 2662. Go to Colleague Connect (https://mmcglobal.sharepoint.com/sites/Home). Select Pay & Benefits, and click My Pay & Benefits, select Alight under Savings & Financial Planning.
Before you take a financial hardship withdrawal, you must have exhausted all other forms of withdrawals available under all tax-qualified plans of companies in the Marsh McLennan controlled group such as other types of withdrawals.
Note: As part of the Financial Hardship Withdrawal application process, effective August 14, 2024, you are no longer required to provide specific documentation of your hardship at the time of your application; however, you are required to submit a certification regarding all of the following:
  • you meet one or more of the eligible hardship conditions;
  • you cannot obtain the money you are requesting from other sources;
  • you have copies of necessary documentation proving your hardship eligibility (listed in the chart above) and can provide this if it is requested in the future; and
  • you will repay the Plan for any hardship withdrawal that is determined to be fraudulent.