The Office of Human Resource Services and the Iowa Employment Security Commission in Des Moines can answer questions and give additional information on this program. Social Security . All employees of Iowa State University, with the exception of those on cooperative or direct federal appointment and certain visa holders, are covered by Social Security. Taxes paid to the Social Security program are established by Congress. Detailed information can be obtained from the Social Security Office in Des Moines or from the Ames office located at 600 Fifth Street, Suite 100.
Employees defer current taxes on their contributions to the program.
Additional information can be obtained from the Office of Human Resource Services. Other Tax Sheltered Annuities . Other tax sheltered annuity programs are available for employee participation. The Office of Human Resource Services has information about these various programs. Deferred Compensation .