MCC Daily Tribune
Spring Financial Empowerment Series
The spring financial empowerment series is ready to start, and we are pleased to once-again have Gary and Matt Witten from VOYA to present to all MCC employees via zoom. This series covers a variety of topics related to personal finance and retirement planning. The attendance at sessions has been excellent, and the accolades continue to be expressed. If anyone is interested in joining us for any of the presentations, please email Pam Rende (prende@monroecc.edu).
I. Wednesday January 19th 12:00 – Financial Wellness
ZOOM ID: https://voyafa.zoom.us/j/98095828566
Financial wellness is about a healthy balance between living for today while preparing financially tomorrow. Where you learn to live within your means, feel confident about your future and are prepared for what is next. In this comprehensive webinar we will be cover the guiding principles of financial wellness, help you identify your own priorities and your next best step along with resources to help you get there.
II. Monday February 8th 12:00 – Evaluating your Investments – Beyond the basics
ZOOM ID: https://voyafa.zoom.us/j/91710127966
This webinar moves beyond investment basics to evaluation investments using various portfolio analysis tools and resources. Topics include an in depth look at asset allocation, including sub asset classes and relative risk and return. Attendees will learn various techniques and best practices that can help them create a sound and appropriate investment strategy for their personal retirement goals.
III. Tuesday March 9th 12:00 – What Does The Future Hold For You? – Tax Deferred Plans: 403(b)
ZOOM ID: https://voyafa.zoom.us/j/97329960598
Will you have enough to fund your retirement? What is your Number? Will SS and your Pension be enough or should you consider starting a Voluntary 403b to fill the gap. “To Roth or Not To Roth. That Is The Question.”
IV. Wednesday April 14th 12:00 – Stay The Course
ZOOM ID: https://voyafa.zoom.us/j/99698793923
What does history teach us about the market? Join us for this in depth look at what happens when the market dips and tips for staying the course, staying focused so you can reach your long term financial goals.
V. Wednesday May 5th 12:00 – Savvy Social Security Planning
ZOOM ID: https://voyafa.zoom.us/j/98736936464
This informative seminar covers the basics of Social Security and reveals innovative strategies for maximizing your benefits. Common Questions that will be answered include: I applied for early benefits and now regret the decision. Is there anything I can do? What happens if I go back to work after starting Social Security? How long do I need to be married to collect a spousal benefit? I’m divorced, can I collect social security off my ex-spouses’ record? What will happen to my survivor benefit if I remarry?
We look forward to seeing you!
John Delate
Student Services Office
01/11/2021