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 | Jul 5, 2024 | Benefits, For System Office Staff, Retirement News
As a state employee, our university email addresses are public information. Please be aware of emails from financial advisors who allude that they work with the University plans. The University partners with TIAA and CAPTRUST to provide advisory services for the UNC... by Kathy W Bryant | Jul 5, 2024 | Benefits, For System Office Staff, Retirement News
We are halfway through 2024 and it’s a great time to take a step back and review your retirement plans. Watching the markets on a daily basis is not helpful and can be stressful but remember that it is the long-term trends of the markets that matter. For all savers,...