Free Webinars, presented by: Mo Deferred Comp & Corebridge Financial Free Webinars

At Missouri State University, we want you to feel confident about your retirement planning. That’s why we offer a series of educational webinars and seminars to help you understand your options, make informed decisions, and take control of your financial future.

• 457(b) Plan: Through MO Deferred Comp, this plan offers flexible contributions and a variety of investment options to help you reach your retirement goals.
• 403(b) Plan: Offers approved asset managers, including Corebridge Financial, with multiple investment options to customize your retirement strategy.

457(b) Education: MO Deferred Comp Webinars

The MO Deferred Comp 457(b) plan offers educational webinars designed to help you better manage your retirement savings and understand how your plan fits into your overall financial strategy. Topics include:

• Pocket Change – Retirement paycheck basics and budgeting tips
• Retirement Paycheck Puzzle – How pension, savings, and Social Security work together
• Market Volatility – Understanding market fluctuations
• Account Management How-To – Registration, contribution changes, and beneficiary updates
• Additional sessions on Roth contributions, investment strategies, and spend-down planning

View and register for all MO Deferred Comp webinars here:
🔗 MO Deferred Comp Webinar Series

In addition to webinars, you can schedule a one-on-one appointment with your local MO Deferred Comp representative, Jesse Stewart, for personalized guidance. He can assist with enrollment, contribution strategies, investment allocation, and retirement income planning tailored to your individual goals.

Schedule a time to meet here:
🔗 Meet with Jesse Stewart

403(b) Education: Corebridge Financial Webinars

Corebridge Financial provides a Financial Wellness Webinar Series to help employees at all stages of their careers. Topics include:

Retirement Planning

• Retirement Pathfinder – Analyze your plan and get real-time answers
• Managing Life in Retirement – Financial and lifestyle planning during retirement
• Social Security and Your Retirement – Basics and benefits of Social Security
• Retirement Questions That May Make a Big Difference – Mid-career financial assessment
• Principles to Prioritize Before Retirement – Strategies and catch-up contributions

Money Management

• Making Your Cash Work Harder – Tips for managing daily finances and saving
• Prioritizing Your Finances: Creative Ideas for Young Families – Early career strategies
• Achieving Financial Wellness – Financial control for productivity and peace of mind

Insurance and Taxes

• Tax Planning – Minimizing taxes through investments and long-term strategies
• How Medicare Parts & Prices Fit Into Your Retirement – Understanding Medicare coverage and costs

Specialty Topics

• Inflation Implications – How inflation affects retirement planning
• Saving for College Without Derailing Retirement – Balancing education costs and retirement savings
• Managing Life’s Risks – Protecting your financial future
• Mastering the Basics of Investing– understand the benefits of a diversified portfolio and the advantages of proper asset allocation.

Access Corebridge webinars live or on-demand:
🔗 Corebridge Financial Webinar Series

Why These Webinars Matter

Attending these webinars can help you:

• Understand how your 457(b) and 403(b) plans work together
• Make informed investment and contribution decisions
• Plan for sustainable retirement income
• Learn about tax strategies and risk management

Remember: Retirement planning is a journey, not a one-time task. These webinars give you the tools to make confident decisions at every stage of your career.

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