Financial Wellness Events and Resources

May 27, 2022 / HR News/Training

Your financial independence and wellness remain top priorities in 2022. Please check out this month’s financial wellness newsletter and the new items below to obtain the details of the financial education offerings and resources.

  • Virginia529. READY TO TAKE THE GUESSWORK OUT OF SAVING? Invest529’s newest savings option helps families save for their children’s future and keep up with rising tuition costs! Open an Invest529 account and designate the Tuition Track Portfolio as your investment option by June 30 to purchase Units before the price increases in July. Join this webinar on Tuesday, June 28 @ 12 p.m., to learn how to open an account and start saving with the Tuition Track Portfolio. Register Now!
  • Virginia Credit Union Webinar. Home Ownership Part 2 – Live Q&A. Get answers to your questions and learn about buying and financing a home during this webinar on June 8 @ 12 p.m. Register Now!
  • VRS Financial Wellness. If money worries are keeping you up at night, maybe it’s time to explore how you can develop a healthier relationship with your finances and yourself. Take a deep breath and watch this short video, How Mindfulness Can Help You Reach Your Financial Goals With Clarity. Although change doesn’t happen overnight, your myVRS Financial Wellness program is here to help you chart a new path forward.
  • Virginia Department of Treasury’s Unclaimed Property Division. Unclaimed property can include dormant bank accounts, uncashed checks, stocks and dividends, insurance proceeds, refunds, and more. One in four Virginians has missing money. Visit our free search site to check your name and start the claims process. www.vaMoneySearch.org
  • Truist Bank. Bank On Your Success – Trusts & Estate Planning. Please join us for this live webinar on June 9 @ 6 pm. The webinar will review Trusts & Estate Planning which includes the role of Corporate Trustee, Individual Trustee vs Corporate, the importance of updating current estate plan (POA, Healthcare Proxy, Will, Insurance, Trusts etc.), and more. Register Now!
  • Employee Discounts. Have you visited the state employee discounts page? Find information here on discounts you receive as a state employee! Be sure to check back often for updates. State Employee Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program. All health plans offered to state employees and their dependents have employee assistance programs (EAPs). Included are up to four sessions at no charge for such services as mental health, alcohol or drug abuse assessment, child or elder care, grief counseling, and legal or financial services. EAP Link
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. State employees may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Keep reading to see whether you might qualify. The PSLF Program forgives the remaining balance on your Direct Loans after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments under a qualifying repayment plan while working full-time for a qualifying employer. Click Here to Learn More

Submitted by:
Charlotte Calobrisi, AVP of HR, CCalobrisi@nvcc.edu