October Retirement Education Webinars

October is National Retirement Security Month. See this month's schedule of retirement webinars, brought to you by the NC Plans team along with the State Department of Treasurer's Office-Retirement Division. 

Click here for a printable version of this schedule. 

 

Day

Date(s)

Time

Topic

Registration

Thursday

10/5



10/12

 

4-4:45 p.m.

12-12:45 p.m.

What Happens When You Leave?

Keep your money in the NC 401(k) or NC 457? Make a withdrawal? Rollover? Whether you’re retiring or terminating employment, you’ve worked hard to save for retirement. Discover in this webinar the options available to you when you leave employment.

Audience: Employees nearing retirement.

 

Register Here (10/5)

Register Here (10/12)

 

Tuesday

10/10

11:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. 

Digital Tools in the NC 401(k) & NC 457 Plans

The NC Plans have a host of digital tools that you can use to monitor your account(s) and to learn more about planning and saving for retirement. Get to know the Retirement Income Calculator & other tools that can help you estimate your potential income in retirement.

Audience: Participants in the NC 401(k) & NC 457 Retirement Plans

Audience: Teachers & State Employees nearing retirement. 

Register Here 

Wednesday

10/11

2-3 p.m.

Managing Day to Day Finances & Market Volatility

Learn strategies to help manage daily finances, particularly during challenging times. Content includes understanding budgeting strategies, debt management, smart investing tips.

Audience: anyone trying to make ends meet

Register Here

Thursday

10/12

10/26

3-4:30 p.m.

NC Total Retirement Planning Webinar for TSERS Employees

This interactive webinar is a joint presentation hosted by the NC Department of State Treasurer Retirement Systems Division discussing the Teachers’ & State Employees’ Retirement System, the NC 401(k) & NC 457, and the retirement process.

Audience: Teachers & State Employees nearing retirement.

Register Here 

Tuesday

10/17

9:30-11 a.m.

Retirement Planning Conference for Law Enforcement Officers & First Responders

This interactive webinar is a joint presentation hosted by the NC Department of State Treasurer’s Retirement Systems Division discussing the Teachers’ & State Employees Retirement System and the Local Governmental Retirement System, the NC 401(k) & NC 457 plans, and the retirement process specifically for Law Enforcement Officers & Firefighters.

Audience: All TSERS & LGERS Law Enforcement Officers & Firefighters

Register Here 

Tuesday

10/17

12-1 p.m.

Understanding Your NC 401(k) & NC 457 Plan Investments

Join Retiree Advocate & Team Manager, Mark McCluskey, as he helps you better understand your investment choices and strategies for making the most out of your supplemental savings plans.

Audience: Participants in the NC 401(k) & NC 457 Plans

Register Here

Tuesday

10/17

3-4:30 p.m.

Retirement Planning Conference for University, Community College and K-12 Teaches and Staff

This interactive webinar is a joint presentation hosted by the NC Department of State Treasurer Retirement Systems Division discussing the Teachers’ & State Employees Retirement System, the NC 401(k) & NC 457, and the retirement process for Educators & Staff.

Audience: All University, Community College and K-12 Teachers and Staff nearing retirement.

Register Here 

Wednesday 

10/18

12-1 p.m.

Social Security 101: Everything You Want to Know.

Please join Social Security Administration's Public Affairs Specialist, Lisa Wallace, as she presents an hour-long presentation with everything you wanted to know about Social Security. Topics include: When am I eligible to receive benefits? How does early retirement affect me? What are survivors or spousal benefits? How to get the most from my benefit?

Audience: Everyone

Register Here

Wednesday

10/25

12-1 p.m.

NC Plans Roadmap to Retirement

Retiree Advocate, Mark McCluskey, will provide an overview of the topics one should consider on their journey to and through retirement to include saving strategies, estate planning, healthcare in retirement and Social Security.

Audience: Anyone age 50+

Register Here


Registration is easy

  • Click on the link in the table above to register. 

  • Once you register for a session, you will receive a confirmation email that contains a calendar invite. Be sure to “ACCEPT” the invite so it populates your calendar. 

  On the day of the webinar, please remember: 

  • To attend the session, click on the link in your calendar invite. You can join up to 5 minutes early. 

  • You will be asked to enter in your name, email, and employer. Be sure to log in with the email address that you registered with! 

  • You will then be asked how you want to hear the session – choose the option to use the computer for audio if you have speakers or a headset for listening or choose to “Call In” and a toll-free number and passcode will display for you to dial in from your cell or land line.  

 We look forward to seeing you there! 

 

Retirement counselors are registered with Empower Financial Services, Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC. EFSI is an affiliate of Empower Retirement, LLC; Empower Funds, Inc.; and registered investment adviser Empower Advisory Group, LLC. This material is for informational purposes only and is not intended to provide investment, legal or tax recommendations or advice. 

Participants using the Retirement Income Calculator should consider other assets, income, and investments (e.g., equity in a home, Social Security benefits, individual retirement plan investments, etc.) when assessing the adequacy of the estimated income stream as provided by this tool. The Retirement Income Calculator is hypothetical and for illustrative purposes only and is not intended to represent performance of any specific investment, which may fluctuate. There is no assurance that retirement income objectives will be met. It is possible to lose money by investing in securities. 

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Published: Oct 4, 2023 11:35am

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