Human Resources and Benefits

  • Defined Contribution Plans Webinar Sessions

    State of Connecticut Defined Contribution Plans Webinar Sessions

    September 25th – September 29th

       Date

     Time

     Session

     Presenter

    Meeting Link

    September 25th

    11:00 AM

    Overview of Tier IV Plan

    Davelva Perez

    https://empower.webex.com/meet/davelva.perez

    September 25th

    12:00 PM

    How do I Enroll and Save for Retirement?

    Tom Grubbs

    https://empower.webex.com/meet/thomas.grubbs

    September 26th

    10:00 AM

    457 Plan Special 3-Year Catch-Up Option

    Giancarlo Diroma

    https://empower.webex.com/meet/giancarlo.diroma

    September 26th

    12:00 PM

    Overview of Tier IV Plan

    Tom Grubbs

    https://empower.webex.com/meet/thomas.grubbs

    September 27th

    10:00 AM

    457 Plan Special 3-Year Catch-Up Option

    Tom Grubbs

    https://empower.webex.com/meet/thomas.grubbs

    September 27th

    12:00 PM

    Market Volatility

    Tom Grubbs

    https://empower.webex.com/meet/thomas.grubbs

    September 28th

    10:00AM

    Deferral of Vacation and Sick Leave Payout from Final Paycheck

    Davelva Perez

    https://empower.webex.com/meet/davelva.perez

    September 28th

    12:00 PM

    How do I Enroll and Save for Retirement?

    Tom Grubbs

    https://empower.webex.com/meet/thomas.grubbs

    September 29th

    12:00 PM

    Overview of Tier IV Plan

    Natasha Belton

    https://empower.webex.com/meet/natasha.belton

     

    Important: Additional pre-recorded webinars can also be found by visiting: http://www.ctdcp.com/tools.html

    Please find a summary regarding each topic below.

    How do I Enroll and Save for Retirement? Learn about the features associated with the State of Connecticut 457 Plan and the 403(b) Plan. This includes a review of the Plan highlights, the importance of proper asset allocation and an overview of the various tools available to help you reach your retirement savings goal.

    An Overview of the State of Connecticut Tier IV Plan: Learn about the features associated with the Defined Benefit and Defined Contribution sections of the Tier IV Plan. This includes a review of the Plan highlights as well as an overview of the various tools available to help you reach your retirement savings goal.

    457 Plan Special 3-Year Catch-Up Option Tutorial: Learn about the plan feature available to 457 Plan participants who are not eligible to participate and contribute to the 403(b) Plan. This tutorial includes details about your potential eligibility, how to determine your catch-up amount and the specifics around the application process.

    Vacation / Sick Time Tutorial: Your last check with the State of CT may include accumulated vacation/sick time. Be proactive as you near retirement and learn how you can request to contribute vacation/sick time.

    Market Volatility: Stay the course and be sure to align your investments with your goals and risk tolerance.

    Helpful Resources:

    • State of CT Defined Contribution Plans’ Dedicated Website: www.ctdcp.com
    • State of CT Defined Contribution Plans’ Dedicated Phone Number: 1-844-505-7283
    • State of CT Comptroller’s Website: www.osc.ct.gov – info on pension plans, health insurance and other benefits

    Effective April 1, 2022, Empower officially acquired the full-service retirement business of Prudential. For more details, review the important information associated with the acquisition.

    Securities, when presented, are offered and/or distributed by GWFS Equities, Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC.

    GWFS is an affiliate of Empower Retirement, LLC; Great-West Funds, Inc.; and registered investment adviser Advised Assets Group, LLC. This material is for informational purposes only and is not intended to provide investment, legal or tax recommendations or advice.

    Retirement products and services are provided by Prudential Retirement Insurance and Annuity Company (PRIAC), Hartford, CT, or its affiliates. PRIAC is a Prudential Financial company.

    For more information, contact: Human Resources at benefits@uconn.edu