February 18
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12:15 pm
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12:45 pm
As part of the GMHEC Health Literacy Campaign, grab your lunch and join us for a conversation with Dr. Peluso (Middlebury College’s Chief Health Officer and College Physician) sharing tips to get the most out of your PCP visit followed by a bit of time for questions before we wrap up.
$100 gift card raffle! One participant will be selected to win our prize.
Take a look at all of our health literacy content.
Questions? Reach out to benefits@gmhec.org
Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://middlebury.zoom.us/j/93285773095?pwd=8bLGy8AbUZ1VYb1RX4vbHMnsyxeq7S.1&from=addon
Password: 657936
May 19
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12:00 pm
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12:45 pm
Starting out in the job world can be exciting—and overwhelming. The financial foundation you build now can impact your life for years to come. That’s why it’s so important to understand how to manage your money, create good financial habits and save and invest for the long term.
In this webinar you’ll learn about:
• Benefit packages that come with your job
• How a spending plan helps you in the short term
• What a retirement plan does for you in the long term
• Choosing traditional (pretax) versus Roth (after-tax) contributions
• The importance of an emergency fund
May 7
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11:00 am
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11:30 am
It’s easy to think that how you approach money is all about formulas, facts and figures. The truth is, the decisions we make are influenced by other forces too—our own biases, life experiences and human nature. We’ll explore what some of those forces are and how to tame them for our advantage.
You’ll learn about:
• Human nature and what shapes our feelings about money
• How those feelings might make us behave
• The importance of the big picture when making decisions
• Doing what’s best for your long-term interests
April 22
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11:00 am
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11:30 am
Nearly a quarter of U.S. adults are in the “sandwich generation,” caring for aging parents while supporting adult children. We’ll explore ways to navigate this challenging time without sacrificing your sanity or your retirement.
You’ll learn strategies to help you:
• Prioritize your own financial needs and secure your retirement
• Manage the costs of elder care and support adult children
• Create a budget to navigate competing financial responsibilities
• Evolve your plan over time as life change
April 15
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12:00 pm
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1:00 pm
Hear from the experts in our Wealth Chief Investment Office about key drivers of the markets and economy that are impacting investors.
We’ll share views on:
• The state of the U.S. economy and key market drivers
• Factors influencing market volatility
• Investing in public markets
April 7
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12:00 pm
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12:45 pm
Social Security is an important source of income in retirement for most Americans. It provides disability, survivor and family benefits to many Americans, too. But all these benefits are not automatic, and how and when you claim them can affect how much you get.
This webinar covers:
• The basics of Social Security
• How retirement benefits work
• Strategies for claiming retirement benefits
• Spousal, survivor and disability benefits
• A checklist for maximizing your income
March 26
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12:00 pm
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12:30 pm
When you make pretax contributions to your retirement account, taxes aren’t due until you withdraw your money in retirement. But what if you don’t withdraw the money? Well, the IRS makes sure you do—through required minimum distributions when you turn 73.
In this webinar, you’ll learn:
– What RMDs are and when they apply
– What you can do with your money
– Exceptions to the basic RMD rules
– How to take your RMDs
– How to avoid costly mistakes
