
Big life changes can come with paperwork, deadlines, and questions. We’re here to make it easier. Find your situation below to access a simple checklist you can print or download, understand what you need to do, and know exactly who to contact for support.
Each page has the steps, the deadlines, and a checklist you can take with you.

Add your spouse or partner, update beneficiaries, and review your coverage together.
Checklist PDF
Remove a former spouse, change beneficiaries, and handle coverage for your children.
Checklist PDF
Add a child, take parental leave, and explore fertility and adoption support.
Checklist PDF
Support and next steps for families, plus what managers and HR need to do.
Checklist PDF


Learn how to request a leave of absence, what to expect while you’re away, and how your benefits may be affected during your leave.
Extended Leave checklistMilitary Leave checklist

Adjust your benefit plan when a spouse gains or loses coverage.
Checklist PDFPrograms available to you and your family, all year — not just at enrollment.
If your situation doesn’t fit neatly into one of the life events listed, the Dollar Tree Benefits Team can point you to the right steps.