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Taxes Don’t Retire When You Do

October 6, 2026 by Deidre Mings

Explore retirement taxes, Social Security, RMDs and Medicare, plus upcoming SSA webinars to help you prepare for retirement. Retirement planning is about more than deciding when you will stop working. It is also important to understand where your retirement income will come from, how it may be taxed and how Social Security fits into the picture. A recent Corebridge Financial … [Read more...] about Taxes Don’t Retire When You Do

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured, Lead Self, Learning and Development Tagged With: 403(b), corebridge, Corebridge Financial, education, employee wellness, financial wellness, Full and Part-Time employees, retirement, Social Security, webinar, wellness

October Is National Retirement Security Month: A Good Time for a Financial Check-In

October 5, 2026 by Deidre Mings

This blog’s resources include retirement education, a Mortgage Refi class and an EAP monthly webinar on financial stress. October is National Retirement Security Month, making it a good time to pause and take a look at your financial future. Retirement security is about more than saving for retirement. It also means understanding your benefits, managing your finances today and … [Read more...] about October Is National Retirement Security Month: A Good Time for a Financial Check-In

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Employee Relations, Featured, Lead Self Tagged With: 403(b), 457(b), corebridge, Corebridge Financial, EAP, ECCU, education, Educational Community Credit Union, employee wellness, financial wellness, Mercy, Mo deferred comp, retirement, webinar, wellness

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

June 30, 2026 by Deidre Mings

Missouri State University employees may be eligible for federal student loan forgiveness through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program. PSLF forgives the remaining balance on eligible Direct Loans after borrowers make 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time for a qualifying employer, such as Missouri State University. Even if you have not yet … [Read more...] about Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: 403(b), corebridge, Corebridge Financial, employee wellness, financial wellness, loan, loan forgiveness, PSLF, wellness

Springfield Campus- Corebridge Financial Meetings March 10

March 2, 2026 by Deidre Mings

Meet One-on-One with Mattie Underwood – Corebridge Financial (403(b) Retirement Planning) Missouri State University employees are invited to schedule an individual retirement planning meeting with Mattie Underwood, Financial Advisor with Corebridge Financial, one of Missouri State University’s approved 403(b) retirement plan vendors. 📅 March 10 📍 Carrington Hall – Room 110 … [Read more...] about Springfield Campus- Corebridge Financial Meetings March 10

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: 403(b), 457(b), corebridge, Corebridge Financial, education, employee wellness, financial wellness, retirement, savings, wellness

Open Enrollment and Virtual Benefits Fair

November 3, 2025 by Deidre Mings

Open Enrollment: Now through December 1, 2025. Open Enrollment is your annual opportunity to review and update your benefits to ensure they meet your needs for the upcoming year. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) require enrollment each year and are a separate enrollment system from other benefits. Virtual Benefits Fair Missouri State University is excited to bring … [Read more...] about Open Enrollment and Virtual Benefits Fair

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