Webinars

Join us for a conversation about important considerations as you get closer to retirement. We will discuss longevity, income sources, asset consolidation, and required minimum distributions. All are welcome to participate. Registration required.

Even in turbulent economic times like these, you can achieve future financial strength and security by building a strong pension at NYSTRS. This presentation will provide an overview of the important benefits NYSTRS provides, with an emphasis on issues pertaining to members approaching retirement. Highlights include a review of the fundamental pension components such as service credit and final average salary, key retirement thresholds to reach for, the tools needed to maximize these benefits, retirement benefit options and much more. Hopefully you’ll leave our meeting with a handle on what’s needed to plan wisely on your road to retirement, as well as what costly errors to avoid along the way. Registration required.

2025 was a volatile year but the U.S. economy remained resilient. Tariff impacts have been smaller than expected while the Fed lowered interest rates several times late in the year, factors which should support growth in 2026. Get the latest updates on how economic conditions are looking and what to expect in 2026. Registration required.

Join us for a conversation about the benefits of joining the NYS Deferred Comp Plan. We will go over the basics of the Plan and how to enroll. All are welcome to participate. Registration required.

This workshop will help you learn why it’s important to have a plan for generating income in retirement, factors to consider when transitioning your savings into retirement income, and how to develop a retirement income plan. Registration required.

Retirement income usually comes from multiple sources: Social Security benefits, a retirement plan or pension, cash savings, IRAs, the sale of securities, etc. Learn how retirement income is taxed and why strategic withdrawals from various sources can help you minimize taxes. Registration required.

The NYS Deferred Comp is joined by the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) to give an educational presentation on the basics of the Pension and how it will help provide for your future. There will be general Q&A sessions throughout the webinar. Registration required.

Strategies to help weather major market swings.