TIAA phone directory

TIAA's main phone numbers

General number
weekdays, 8 a.m. − 10 p.m. (ET)
Automated service available 24/7
800-842-2252

Para español
Dias de semana 8 a.m. − 8 p.m. (ET)
opción 9
800-842-2252

Fax
What can I request by fax?
800-914-8922

Telecommunications relay service
Relay services calls are accepted. Dial 711 for assistance.
800-842-2252

Retirement plans

General questions or service
weekdays, 8 a.m. − 10 p.m. (ET)
800-842-2252

Employer-sponsored plan enrollment
weekdays, 8 a.m. − 10 p.m. (ET)
800-842-2888

IRAs
weekdays, 8 a.m. − 7 p.m. (ET)
844 TIAA-IRA (844-842-2472)

Beneficiaries
weekdays, 8 a.m. – 7 p.m. (ET)
888-380-6428

TIAA retirement healthcare plans
weekdays, 8 a.m. − 10 p.m. (ET)
877-554-1004

Other investment accounts

Brokerage Services
weekdays, 8 a.m. – 7 p.m. (ET)
800-842-2252

Mutual funds (retail class)
weekdays, 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. (ET)
800-223-1200

After-tax annuities (for existing contracts)
weekdays, 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. (ET)
800-223-1200

After-tax annuities (for new accounts and information)
weekdays, 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. (ET)
877-825-0411

Nuveen investments
800-752-8700

Life insurance

For an existing policy
weekdays, 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. (ET)
877-694-0305

For information or to apply for a new policy
weekdays, 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. (ET)
877-825-0411

Proceeds Plus (general service)
weekdays, 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. (ET)
800-223-1200

Proceeds Plus (Northern Trust)
weekdays, 8:30 a.m. – 7 p.m. (ET)
800-343-2551