by Kathy W Bryant | Oct 25, 2024 | Benefits, For System Office Staff, Retirement News
You are our greatest investment, and the university wants to support you by providing competitive retirement benefits. This November, we will introduce a new service in our retirement programs to help you plan and save for a more secure tomorrow. The university will... by Kathy W Bryant | Oct 25, 2024 | Benefits, For System Office Staff, Retirement News
In the wake of the destruction in Western North Carolina caused by Hurricane Helene, we wanted to remind those affected that the Secure Act 2.0 added plan provisions that may allow for new hardship withdrawal opportunities for natural disasters and emergency expenses... by Kathy W Bryant | Oct 25, 2024 | Benefits, For System Office Staff, Retirement News
Q: What impact do you foresee the 2024 presidential election having on stock market returns this year? How much do elections matter to markets? A: While it’s true that elections can drive market volatility and shifts in investor sentiment in the short term, history... by Kathy W Bryant | Oct 25, 2024 | Benefits, For System Office Staff, Retirement News
As we approach the end of the year, it’s good time to review your accounts and determine if you have met your retirement goals for the year and review if your account is diversified. In TIAA’s article below, TIAA reviews what a well diversified account includes.... by Kathy W Bryant | Oct 2, 2024 | Benefits, Employee Perks & Discounts, For System Office Staff
Mental health is more important than ever — and it starts with taking care of ourselves. The Headspace team invites you to step away from your day and share a collective moment of calm in honor of World Mental Health Day on October 10, 2024. Here are some in-app... by Kathy W Bryant | Aug 7, 2024 | Benefits, Employee Perks & Discounts, For System Office Staff
Connecting with others brings joy and meaning to our lives. But for many of us, putting ourselves out there with new people can be stressful. If you’ve ever experienced social anxiety, join Headspace for a live workshop on Thursday, Aug. 15, at either noon or 8 p.m....