Financial Education and Planning

Faculty and staff members have access to many tools, calculators, and information provided by our investment providers to assist with financial planning at all stages of life and career.

 

Planning Tools and Calculators

These calculators and tools help you plan for your financial goals, such as getting started, accumulating wealth, preparing to retire, saving for college, life's financial events and managing your money.

• TIAA-CREF
• ING (click on "calculators" to the left)
• MetLife
• VALIC

Credit Counseling

• Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Rochester

Financial Education Web Seminars

The investment vendors offer Web seminars based on your age and the stage of your career, as well as special financial needs topics and market volatility information.

• TIAA-CREF
• ING
• MetLife
• VALIC

Library

The investment vendors websites contain vital information on many financial topics to assist you with planning for your future.

• TIAA-CREF
• ING
• MetLife
• VALIC
• The United States Department of Labor offers answers to frequently asked employment financial questions, along with consumer information and other current federal programs.

Quick Access

• Some of our investment vendors offer quick access through wireless service via an Internet-ready phone or personal digital assistant (PDA).
• TIAA-CREF: The TIAA-CREF Savings Simplifier, which is free for Apple iphone and iPodTouch users
• Fidelity
• ING
• Social Networks: Most of our investment vendors and the United States Department of Labor offer you quick access to financial information and tips on certain social networking sites, such as Facebook and Twitter.