Elmbrook Schools' Virtual Financial Wellness Fair runs throughout April with resources and support on many topics at elmbrookschools.org/rewards, Financial Wellness tab. The short presentations with links to more information will be available weekly in April and posted throughout the year at the "Total Employee Rewards" website under the "Benefits" tab.
View the introduction video: Virtual Financial Wellness Fair 2020-21
Here's our line-up for April 2021:
Week 1 - Financial Planning Partners & Resources
- Resources & Support - LifeMatters, Employee Assistance Program
- Financial Planning Topics for Educational Employees - Northwestern Mutual
- Education & Resources - Educators Credit Union
Week 2 - College Savings/Tuition Forgiveness Programs
- College Loan Forgiveness
- Edvest College Saving Plan (529 Plan)
- College Saving Calculators
Week 3 - Elmbrook Opportunities
- "Focus on Benefits"
- Health Plan Partners
- Family Wellness Center
- Elmbrook HealthMates
- Professional Development/Employee Handbook
- Voluntary Benefits-Life, Disability, Vision, HSA Contribution, Flex Spending Medical & Dependent Care
Week 4 - Retirement Saving Strategies
- NEW: OPEB-HRA - Investing w/ MidAmerica
- 403(b) Tax-Deferred Annuities
- Wisconsin Deferred Compensation Program (457 Plan)
- WRS/ETF Contributions - Employee Additional & Elmbrook Employer
- WRS Website State Pension Topics, Contacts, Calculators
- Investing Health Savings Account (HSA) Funds (Optum Account)
- Traditional vs. Roth Tax Advantages
- Individual Retirement Accounts
- Social Security Site, Calculators