Retirement is Far Away & You Feel Unsure

Your path to retirement could have many years of opportunities to invest through the Plan. We have provided some links and information the help you understand options, and to give you added confidence you are taking steps to help you get on track:

Evaluate your situation – We’re here to help! You can use our financial calculators or talk with an Account Executive if you have questions. You can learn how to evaluate your budget, contributions and other aspects of your plan

• Use the My Interactive Retirement Planner^SM to set goals and track your progress.
• Can you afford to increase your contributions? Use the Paycheck Impact Calculator to find out.

Enroll if you haven’t – The sooner you enroll, the more time your money has to possibly grow. We have enrollment aids to help you through the process, and help you understand which choices may best fit your needs.

• Enroll online or see how to fill out a paper enrollment form.

Do an Account Review – Our Account Executives have the experience to help you get and stay on track. We’ll work with you to do periodic reviews of your Plan account. Our online tools will also help you answer questions about how to invest your plan assets.

• Use the My Investment Planner to help set your goals and plan for your future.

You might also be interested in these topics:

• The Cost of Inflation – Learn more about how inflation may affect your savings in the future.
• Social Security – You may want to supplement your Social Security benefits by investing in the Plan… Learn more.
• Living Longer in Retirement – Many public sector employees retire early and may need to live 30 years or more on their savings.
• Market Risk – The market is ever-changing. Learn how to weather the storm.

Get the help you need

Talk to an Account Executive about your options through the Plan.