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Retirement Planning Conference

Retirement Planning Conference- Spring & Fall Seminars

The Retirement Planning Conference is intended to assist UIC faculty, staff, and families in planning for retirement by providing information and access to resources. Retirement planning can never start too soon. Whether you are planning on retiring in three years or thirty years these seminars will offer information that assists you in preparing for your retirement


University Human Resources offer a series of FREE Retirement Planning Seminars to provide information on SURS, as well as the University of Illinois Supplemental 403(b) Retirement Plan and the State of Illinois Deferred Compensation (457) Plan. The SURS, 403(b) and 457 representatives will lead the seminar discussions. Seminars are generally offered twice a year.

If you would like further information about the different retirement plans, visit Retirement & Investment Plans.

If you would like information about various proposed bills that would affect our pensions, this information website developed by University Human Resources office is available at: https://nessie.uihr.uillinois.edu/cf/policies/index.cfm?Item_ID=4534

UIC Retiree Guide details the university’s academic, cultural, and social opportunities available to you and special services that you may use. This Retiree’s Guide will tell you where and how you can find these activities and services, and will provide more information about how our retirees can continue to be part of the University community.Click here for the Retiree Guide.


Registration Required - Questions contact specialprograms@uillinois.edu


Retirement Planning Conference 2012 - April 14, 2012
Venue: Student Center East

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The 26th Annual Retirement Planning Conference will be held on Saturday, April 14, 2012 at Student Center East. If you are considering or planning to retire within the next 1 to 5 years, you are invited to attend a day of presentations covering the following topics:
            Retirement timeline and steps to complete prior to retiring.
            SURS - Preparing for Retirement for Traditional/Portable Plan participants.
            SURS - Preparing for Retirement for Self-Managed Plan participants.
            How your public pension may impact Social Security benefits.
            Financial planning and income strategies presented by TIAA-CREF and Fidelity Investments.
            How you can protect your retirement benefits presented by the State Universities Annuitants Association (SUAA).
            Discussion of pension reform by the Institute of Government and Public Affairs (IGPA).


VENDOR INFORMATION FAIR
The presenters will be available to provide information andanswer any questions you may have.

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
Register online through NESSIE: http://nessie.uihr.uillinois.edu/retirementseminar

This conference is offered through a partnership of the UIC Human Resources, Faculty Affairs Human Resources, University Human Resources and UPB-Benefits Services, and is sponsored by SUAA.


Retirement Planning Conference Materials

April 14, 2012

Fidelity Presentation - Andrias Campbell, Fidelity

Fidelity Retirement Resource Guide

TIAA-CREF Presentation - Ken Wolinksi, TIAA-CREF

UPB Benefits Presentation - Tim Gavin, UPB Benefits Services

SUAA/UIC UNITED Presentation - Marsha Borders, SUAA

Websites of Interest for Illinois Retirees

How Some Public Employee or Teacher Pensions May Affect Social Security Benefits - Social Security Administration webinar

Pension Reform - Robert F. Rich, Director and Professor, U of I Institute of Government and Public Affairs

UPB Benefits Options Handout