Did you know that MIT matches your 401(k) contribution dollar-for-dollar, up to 5% of your salary? Learn how to put your money to work for you at the MIT 401(k) Plan Investment Fair on Oct. 2, 2007.
Join us on the third floor of W-20 for one of our workshops -- plus meet one-on-one with a Retirement Counselor at any time!
Don't miss our keynote speaker Seth Alexander, President, MIT Investment Management Company, who will present, "Considerations for Personal Investment Success" at noon in the Sala de Puerto Rico room.
AGENDA AND SEMINAR DESCRIPTIONS
All workshops in Twenty Chimneys or Mezzanine (Third Floor, W20) except for Keynote Address
ALL DAY
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Fair visitors can enter our raffle, meet one-on-one with a Retirement Counselor, enroll in the 401(k) plan and get a free gift just for stopping by!
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9:00 - 9:45 AM
| MIT Retirement Plans Overview
A closer look at MIT's pension and 401(k) plans and tips to help you maximize these benefits.
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10:00 - 10:45 AM
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Finding the Right Investment Strategy in Your 401(k)
Get the tools and guidance necessary to help you plan the right investment strategy and diversified portfolio in your MIT 401(k).
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11:00 - 11:45 AM
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Planning Tools and Resources in the MIT 401(k)
A review of the many resources available to help MIT employees get 401(k) information.
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11:00 - 11:45 AM
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Financial Markets Update
Look at the financial markets in 2007 and get some perspective on what affects your investments.
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Noon - 1:00 PM
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KEYNOTE ADDRESS: "Considerations for Successful Investing"
Join us for a keynote address by Seth Alexander, President, MIT Investment Management Company. Location: W20, Sala de la Puerto Rico, 2nd floor
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1:30 - 2:15 PM
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Women and Investing
This workshop focuses on specific challenges women face in saving for retirement. Attendees will learn how to set up a plan to help take control of their financial future.
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1:30 - 2:15 PM
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Achieving a Sound Retirement
Participants should consider certain activities to make their eventual transition to retirement a successful one. This workshop focuses on planning for retirement income.
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2:30 - 3:30 PM
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Essentials of Estate Planning
Look at the basics of estate planning, including wills, trusts, and the fundamentals of a sound estate plan.
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Learn more about MIT's 401(k) supplemental plan.
