Monthly Archives: January 2025

The Iowa withholding formula and IA W-4 form have been updated for 2025 to reflect changes in state income tax laws. Starting January 1, 2025, Iowa will adopt a flat 3.8% income tax rate as required by Senate File 2442, … Continue reading →

The virtual all-staff update with Keystone AEA has been rescheduled this month to Wednesday, January 15, beginning at 4:00 pm. This will allow us to provide an update following the Governor’s Condition of the State address on Tuesday evening, as … Continue reading →

The RIC 403(b) plan lets you save for retirement with pre-tax (and possibly Roth) contributions. To start, open an account and submit the Salary Reduction Form to payroll. The 2025 contribution limit is $23,500, with higher limits for those 50+ … Continue reading →

Don’t forget to change your voicemail greeting and schedule an “away” message to your email for Monday, January 20 so that callers and/or e-mailers know all Central Rivers AEA offices will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. … Continue reading →

We are delighted to announce Central Rivers AEA HR Office’s newest team member, Mary Beth Wood! Mary Beth joined our team in November 2024 as our HR Coordinator, due to Shirley Horak’s retirement. She will be based out of the … Continue reading →

New Year support for your wellbeing! Would you like support in getting more of what you want and less of what you don’t in your personal or professional life? If so, Central Rivers AEA offers 1:1 core energy leadership coaching … Continue reading →

Central Rivers AEA strives to cultivate a workplace in which everyone feels welcomed and empowered to bring their whole selves to work. Continuing work done by the Equity Committee, in partnership with the Leadership Academy, we will invest in employee … Continue reading →

LEA updates: January’s LEA updates that will be shared through Leadership Connections on January 15 are now available. Updates from Amy Starr: Amy’s updates for January are now available for viewing. Harvest: Take a moment to watch this brief video … Continue reading →

Live documents, helpful resources and guides can be found on our staff website. Insignia, Media’s new reservation system, is live Central Rivers AEA switched to Insignia – our new online catalog designed to simplify access to our extensive collection of … Continue reading →