Take Charge of Diabetes with Expert Guidance! Join this free six-week program to gain tools and support for managing diabetes or pre-diabetes. Open to individuals, family members, and caregivers. Recognized by the American Diabetes Association. WHEN: Tuesdays | July 8 – August 12 | 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. WHERE: Mercy Surgery Center, Springfield COST: Free – Registration … [Read more...] about Free Diabetic Education Program
Free Expert Guidance from the Social Security Administration Join informative webinars hosted by the Social Security Administration via Microsoft Teams. These sessions offer valuable insights on retirement planning, disability benefits, and protecting yourself from scams. 📘 Social Security 101: Understanding Retirement, Survivor, and Medicare Benefits Learn the … [Read more...] about 📅 Upcoming Social Security Webinars
Turning Retirement Savings into a Lifetime Income Stream As retirement approaches, ensuring a steady income becomes increasingly important. Corebridge Financial’s article, “Turn Your Retirement Savings into a Lifetime Income Stream”, explores how individuals can convert their accumulated retirement savings into dependable income that lasts throughout retirement. Key … [Read more...] about Planning for the Future
What Is a Beneficiary? A beneficiary is the person—or entity—you name to receive your financial assets after your death. These assets can include life insurance benefits, retirement accounts, bank and brokerage accounts, and more. Designating beneficiaries is essential to ensure your assets are passed on according to your wishes. It also allows your loved ones to avoid the … [Read more...] about Beneficiaries: Are yours updated?
Retirement Plans When planning for retirement, it’s important to understand the type of employer-sponsored retirement plan you have. Missouri State University employees may be enrolled in either a defined benefit plan like MOSERS or a defined contribution plan such as CURP. Each plan offers unique advantages—and knowing the difference can help you maximize your retirement … [Read more...] about Understanding Your Retirement Plan: Defined Benefit vs. Defined Contribution