Today marks the beginning of National Retirement Security Week. Because retirement savings create retirement security, you are encouraged to spend some time each day this week to review your savings progress. Please note that the following links will prompt you to download Word files directly from the TIAA-CREF website.

Monday: Time for a retirement savings checkup!

1. Introduction: Checkup time for your retirement savings

Tuesday: Do this today, for your financial well-being tomorrow.

2. Today’s checklist to-do: Take advantage of your retirement savings plan.

Wednesday: You should have a personal action plan for retirement.

3. Today’s checklist to-do: Meet with a financial consultant.

Thursday: Review your beneficiary designation.

4. Today’s checklist to-do: Double-check your beneficiary designation.

Friday: Complete the retirement savings checklist. 

5. Conclusion: Did you complete the retirement savings checklist?

—Submitted by Marlene Heuertz, Assistant Director, Benefits