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Register your account

Registering your account is a simple way to keep your information secure.

  • Select Register and follow the steps
  • Need help?

Tip: Choose a username and password that’s easy for you to remember and make a note in a safe place for quick, hassle-free sign-ins in the future.


Username and password

  • Select Forgot username
  • Answer prompts to verify your identity and retrieve your username or reset your password

Tip: Double-check your details or contact us for help if you have trouble resetting your username or password.


Website issues

You may receive a message saying we couldn’t find you if:

  • Your plan recently moved to Manulife John Hancock, and we haven’t received your details yet
  • Your information on file is incorrect. You can verify with your plan administrator or employer.
  • You received this message after selecting Forgot username. You may not have registered your account yet and will need to complete the registration.

Plan administrator or sponsor

Your plan administrator manages your retirement plan and ensures all the rules are followed. You can ask your HR department for their contact information if you need it.

Tip: Check your summary plan description, HR/benefits site, or retirement account website.


Add or update your beneficiary

If your plan allows, you can easily add or update your beneficiary information online.

  • Sign in
  • Go to My profile (top right corner of the homepage) and select Update my beneficiary
  • Follow the steps

If your plan does not allow online beneficiary changes, please contact your plan administrator to update your information.

Tip: Make sure your beneficiary details are up to date, especially after major life events such as marriage or the birth of a child.

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The content of this website is for general information only and is believed to be accurate and reliable as of the posting date, but may be subject to change. It is not intended to provide investment, tax, plan design or legal advice (unless otherwise indicated). Please consult your own independent advisor as to any investment, tax, or legal statements made.

This is no guarantee that any investment strategy will achieve its objectives.

John Hancock Retirement Plan Services LLC provides administrative and/or recordkeeping services to sponsors or administrators of retirement plans through an open-architecture platform. John Hancock Trust Company LLC, a New Hampshire non-depository trust company, provides trust and custodial services to such plans, offers an Individual Retirement Accounts product, and maintains specific Collective Investment Trusts. Group annuity contracts and recordkeeping agreements are issued by John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.), Boston, MA (not licensed in NY), and John Hancock Life Insurance Company of New York, Valhalla, NY. Product features and availability may differ by state. All entities do business under certain instances using the John Hancock brand name. Each entity makes available a platform of investment alternatives to sponsors or administrators of retirement plans without regard to the individualized needs of any plan. Unless otherwise specifically stated in writing, each entity does not, and is not undertaking to, provide impartial investment advice or give advice in a fiduciary capacity. Securities are offered through John Hancock Distributors LLC, member FINRA, SIPC.

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