TIAA-CREF and Vanguard will offer free financial education seminars Tuesday, April 13, through Thursday, April 15, on the Danforth and Medical School campuses for WUSTL faculty and staff.
Sponsored by the Benefits Department, the seminars, titled “Where to Go From Here,” will cover concepts and strategies to help faculty and staff make wise financial decisions.
Topics include budget and debt management; determining net worth; managing credit; creating a spending plan; saving for retirement; asset allocation and diversification to reduce risk; understanding different types of investments; and how much employees should be saving through their WUSTL Retirement Savings Plans.
Seminars are an hour and a half in length and will be held at 9 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. April 13-15. Locations are as follows:
Tuesday, April 13
9 a.m. Holden Auditorium, Medical Campus
1:30 p.m. Conner Auditorium, Medical Campus
Wednesday, April 14
9 a.m. Erlanger Auditorium, Medical Campus
1:30 p.m. Room 362, McDonnell Hall, Danforth Campus
Thursday, April 15
9 a.m. Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom, Anheuser-Busch Hall, Danforth Campus
1:30 p.m. Holden Auditorium, Medical Campus
Washington University offers two investment companies for its Retirement Savings Plan: TIAA-CREF and Vanguard. Both TIAA-CREF and Vanguard are recognized in the financial industry for their low investment costs and service-oriented philosophy.
For more information about WUSTL’s Retirement Savings Plan, visit medschoolhr.wustl.edu or hr.wustl.edu.
For more information about the financial education seminars, contact the Benefits Department.