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Understanding Your Retirement Plan: Defined Benefit vs. Defined Contribution

June 2, 2025 by Deidre Mings

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

Filed Under: Employee Benefits, Featured Tagged With: 403(b), 457(b), Corebridge Financial, CURP, education, employee wellness, financial wellness, Mo deferred comp, Mosers, pension, retirement, savings, TIAA

Compensation Increase

July 20, 2021 by Deidre Mings

You have earned it, with planning, maximize your financial gain Need help with your finances? The New Directions employee assistant program (EAP) , has multiple financial resources; including online education tools, webinars, financial consults, and/or counseling.  The New directions EAP program is available to both full and part time employees. Log in using code MSU. Are … [Read more...] about Compensation Increase

Filed Under: Employee Benefits Tagged With: credit fee waiver, EAP, MOST, pension, retirement, savings

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