by Kathy W Bryant | Oct 11, 2023 | Benefits, For System Office Staff, Retirement News
Earlier this spring it was communicated that the UNC System was exploring the option of moving from our current two retirement plan recordkeepers, TIAA and Fidelity, to a single recordkeeper for all of the UNC defined contribution retirement plans. With the assistance...
by Kathy W Bryant | Oct 11, 2023 | Benefits, For System Office Staff, Retirement News, Uncategorized
TIAA (Teachers Insurance Annuity Association) was initially created in 1918 by Andrew Carnegie and his Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching to be a fully funded system of pensions for professors. Through its rich history, TIAA has evolved into a Fortune...
by Kathy W Bryant | Jul 14, 2023 | Benefits, For System Office Staff, Retirement News
The picture of retirement has vastly changed over the years. Many retirees are more active and lead busier lifestyles. It’s never too early to start thinking about your retirement years. Creating a vision board is a technique used frequently to visualize your...
by Kathy W Bryant | Jul 13, 2023 | Benefits, For System Office Staff, Retirement News
As technology has rapidly changed in recent years, fraud has become more rampant and high-tech. Courtesy of TIAA, learn the three most common approaches scammers use to try to leave people vulnerable to fraud and what you can do to defend yourself. Phishing –...
by Kathy W Bryant | Jul 13, 2023 | Benefits, For System Office Staff, Retirement News
The thought of saving enough money to last through your lifetime can be daunting. With the unknowns of the future and how long your money needs to last, it’s important to start planning early. Fidelity offers advice on 3 keys to your retirement income plan and...
by Kathy W Bryant | Apr 11, 2023 | Benefits, Retirement News
When springtime rolls around each year, many feel the need for a fresh start and new beginnings. It’s a great time to start cleaning out our closets, deep-clean our homes, and freshen up our living spaces. Spring cleaning does not only apply to our living...