Benefits & Wellness Events

Upcoming Wellness Events

Check back frequently as items will be added throughout the year!

Invest for success: 5 principles you need to know - Presented by Jeremy Thompson, Financial Consultant/TIAA Retirement Advice & Consulting Retirement Solutions

No matter where you are in your career journey, this webinar can help you understand the key principles of investing for retirement. From compounding to taxes to choosing investments, you’ll learn that how you invest for retirement is just as important as how much you save.

We’ll talk about how you can:

  • Take advantage of time
  • Make use of tax-advantaged savings options
  • Commit to regular contributions and stick to them
  • Choose an appropriate investment mix
  • Review your strategy and investments regularly

Date: January 17, 2024

Location: WES Room

Time: 12:00 noon – 1:00 p.m.

Drinks and light snacks will be provided.

Email Gina at elujan@coloradocollege.edu to RSVP

Enter for a chance to win a prize. Must be present to win.

Make the move toward long-term financial security: Your mid-career retirement check-in - Presented by Jeremy Thompson, Financial Consultant/TIAA Retirement Advice & Consulting Retirement Solutions

For anyone halfway down the road to retirement, this webinar is a critical checkpoint. It takes you through the keys to successful money management, how to juggle competing financial demands and retirement saving strategies that can help put you on the path to lifelong financial security.

We’ll look at how to:

  • Understand what you’re aiming for
  • Consider your priorities
  • Put your spending plan together
  • Know the ways to save

Date: February 7, 2024

Location: Yalich Boardroom

Time: 12:00 noon – 1:00 p.m.

Drinks and light snacks will be provided.

Email Gina at elujan@coloradocollege.edu to RSVP

Enter for a chance to win a prize. Must be present to win.

 

Write your next chapter: 5 steps to setting your retirement date - Presented by Jeremy Thompson, Financial Consultant/TIAA Retirement Advice & Consulting Retirement Solutions

For anyone starting to think seriously about when to retire, this webinar takes you through five steps to deciding when the time is right, including estimating retirement expenses, closing any income gap and understanding key milestones that can impact your retirement finances.

We’ll help you think through how to:

  • Estimate what you’ll need
  • Adjust as needed
  • Consider key milestones
  • Protect your savings

Date: March 6, 2024

Location: Yalich Board Room

Time: 12:00 noon – 1:00 p.m.

Lunch will be provided.

Email Gina at elujan@coloradocollege.edu to RSVP

Enter for a chance to win a prize. Must be present to win.

 

Benefits Health Fair

Date: April 10, 2024

Please join us for the 2024 Colorado College Health Fair on Thursday, April 4, 2024 from 11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. in the Worner Campus Center – Gaylord Hall.

You will have the opportunity to meet the insurance carrier representatives/vendors that provide your benefits and gain a better understanding about the programs offered.

There will be raffle prizes, healthy snacks and much more.

Location: Worner Campus Center – Gaylord Hall

Time: 11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Food and Drinks will be provided.

 

MAY EVENTS

Bike to Work Day

Date: Friday, May 17, 2024 
Location: Tented Area on Worner Quad facing N. Cascade Ave.
Time: 6:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

This year, it's celebrated on Friday, May 17, 2024 as millions of commuters get a workout going to work on TWO wheels! Hitting the trail more than a half-century ago.

Colorado College is partnering with the City of Colorado Springs for a city-wide bike to workday. Join us at the tented area on Worner Quad facing N Cascade Ave for free grab-n-go breakfast burrito, and a chance to win a bike. To enter, stop by with your bike and register for the giveaway! Bike to Workday encourages bicycling for personal and community health, alternative transportation, recreation and sustainability.

Many local businesses have signed up to provide breakfast stations along the trail network and city streets as well. These locations are designed to support how people ride their bikes to work while highlighting local businesses that support bicycling in the community. Breakfast stations are first-come, first-served


Ongoing Wellness Events

Personal Financial Counseling Sessions

A Senior Financial Consultant at TIAA-CREF will be on campus for one-on-one meetings with CC faculty and staff (at no cost to you!) to engage in a confidential discussion of your personal financial situation. They will explore ways to help you achieve your financial goals and increase your knowledge about investing.

Dates will be announced in the Digest.


TIAA Webinars

TIAA offers webinars on a variety of financial topics, with different options each month. Please check their schedule at http://www.tiaa.com/webinars.

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