Phone

Monday-Friday 5 a.m. - 8 p.m. PST
Saturday 6 a.m. - 3 p.m. PST

Email

Don’t include personal information such as Social Security number. We will typically respond in one business day.

1 on 1 support

Meet with your Retirement Specialist, attend a webinar or schedule an appointment with a representative.

To talk with someone in the County of San Diego Deferred Compensation Program Office, please email us at DeferredComp@sdcounty.ca.gov or call 619-531-5840.

Our local address
The Nationwide local office
3111 Camino Del Rio North, Suite 442, San Diego, CA 92108
The local office is open Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 pm. for paperwork drop-off only.

Frequently asked questions

Here are some questions and answers that may help you find what you are looking for.
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While your pension may be your primary source of retirement income, the supplemental plan allows you to save the additional amount that your pension won't cover at retirement. To help prepare for how much you may need to plan for, use the My Income & Retirement PlannerSM.
You can enroll or learn more, by visiting the enrollment page.
Depending on when you enroll, deductions typically start on the pay cycle after you enroll.
Plan contribution limits are set by the IRS, and are typically adjusted each calendar year. View current contribution limits.
You may be eligible to roll your previous funds into your new plan. To learn more, visit the consolidating your assets page.
Congratulations! There are a lot of big decisions when it comes to retirement. First thing to know is that you don't have to do anything with your retirement account. Your account will remain active after retirement, and we offer many options that can support you through retirement. Contact us or schedule an appointment to learn more about your options.
If you need to claim a participant account, as the named beneficiary, you can complete the Beneficiary Claim and Withdrawal Application form.