Financial planning, student debt and more for early career educators
WEA's Early Career Educator Commitee is offering the following online courses for members during the month of October and November.
Navigating the Student Debt Quagmire and Federal Loan Forgiveness
4 - 5 p.m. Oct. 21
Your union is working on several fronts to help with the student loan debt crisis in this country. We want to help you on a personal level to better understand these programs and to move you forward toward forgiveness. Please join us to learn the facts about the current federal loan forgiveness programs (including some of the changes currently becoming effective as part of new stimulus bill) and to gain access to the NEA Member Benefits Loan Forgiveness Navigation tool available at www.neamb.com/start Members with current federal loans and student members welcome.
Register online
Financial Essentials; Understanding the Basics of Investing, Saving and Retirement Planning
9 a.m. Nov. 7
Ever wondered about how your state pension actually works? Learn more about the various plans, the decisions you need to make, how all of that will impacts you today and in retirement. Do not leave your future on autopilot! Take advantage of your association member benefits and manage your financial security starting now. Regardless of how far away or close retirement may seem, this workshop will help you feel better about what’s around the next corner. This workshop can help you better understand:
- Why you need private savings in addition to your state pension
- Your options for retirement savings and why they matter
- What you can do to plan for an enjoyable retirement
Navigating Student Debt (loan suspension coming to an end Dec. 31)
4 p.m. Nov. 18
Your union is working on several fronts to help with the student loan debt crisis in this country. We want to help you on a personal level to better understand these programs and to move you forward toward forgiveness. Please join us to learn the facts about the current federal loan forgiveness programs (including some of the changes currently becoming effective as part of new stimulus bill) and to gain access to the NEA Member Benefits Loan Forgiveness Navigation tool available at www.neamb.com/start Members with current federal loans and student members welcome.
