Mutual Security Investment & Retirement Services
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Mutual Security Credit Union members have access to engaging and informative financial webinars through Mutual Security Investment & Retirement Services at no cost or obligation.
Informed members make wise financial decisions.
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Women and Investing
Thursday, December 12th, 2024 • 6:00 PM EST
Presented by Travis Stanley from CUNA Mutual Group.
There’s no denying the facts: Women tend to live longer. As a woman, how do know if you have saved and invested enough for your retirement?
Join Travis Stanley for a candid conversation on the importance of building your own financial future through investing. Take control of your financial future by learning how to become a successful lifelong investor.
We’ll explore:
- Key investment principles every woman should know
- Important opportunities like asset allocation
- Understanding investor behavior
- Differences between financial products like mutual funds and annuities
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Social Security & Your Retirement
Wednesday, January 8, 2025 | 6:00 PM EST
Presented by Travis Stanley from TruStage™ Annuities
Regardless of how close or far away retirement is, chances are you have questions and could use someone at your side to help lead the way — especially with how Social Security works.
Start finding answers at our Social Security and Retirement seminar at no cost or obligation to you. Travis Stanley from TruStage™ Annuities will walk through specifics about Social Security and help you understand:
- The rules for starting Social Security benefits
- How spouses coordinate their benefits
- Different things you can do to potentially increase your benefits
- Where Social Security fits into your retirement plans
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Ready to understand Medicare better?
Tuesday, January 21, 2025 • 6:00 PM EST
Presented by Travis Stanley from CUNA Mutual Group.
Medicare is a key part of planning your retirement journey. We’re here to help you understand the basics so you can make your choice with confidence. Attending the Understanding Medicare seminar is a great first step in this process and at no cost and no obligation.
Presenter from TruStage™ Annuities will answer your Medicare questions and help you understand:
- Key differences between Medicare parts A, B, C and D
- Tips for choosing your coverage
- How to enroll in Medicare
- How to plan your retirement income with health care costs in mind
You’re more than welcome to bring a guest. Feel free to share or add them to the registration links below.
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Income for Life
Wednesday, February 12th, 2025 • 6:00 PM EST
Presented by Travis Stanley from CUNA Mutual Group.
You have retirement goals and plans for your future. Without a regular paycheck to count on, achieving a steady stream of retirement income will be an important part of the road ahead. Will Social Security be enough? What about your 401(k)?
Here’s an opportunity to attend a valuable educational seminar on this important topic, at no cost and no obligation.
You’ll learn more about how to use annuities to help create a guaranteed income for life, including social security and your 401(k). You’ll learn the answers to your income for life questions, including:
- What sources of retirement income will you rely on?
- What retirement risks do you face now that you’re drawing on their savings?
- Which income strategies should you consider?
- How can you use annuities to guarantee income for life?
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The Three Transitions to Retirement
Wednesday, February 26th, 2025 • 6:00 PM EST
Presented by Travis Stanley from CUNA Mutual Group.
Your exciting next chapter will start soon. Are you ready? You’ll encounter financial, lifestyle and emotional milestones along the way — but you’re not in this alone. We’ll work together to help you feel confident about your path to retirement. A great first step in this journey is the Three Transitions to Retirement seminar.
Travis Stanley from TruStage™ Annuities will answer your retirement questions and help you:
- More confidently address the financial, lifestyle, and emotional transitions to retirement.
- Guard against risks and manage the inevitable ones.
- Gauge when you’re ready for retirement.
You’re welcome to bring a guest – but space is limited. Please make your reservations today.
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Get to know your rollover options
Wednesday, March 12th, 2025 • 6:00 PM EST
Presented by Travis Stanley from CUNA Mutual Group.
Changing jobs is a common experience for most U.S. workers. But what’s the right thing to do with your retirement savings plan account from a previous employer? Chances are you have questions and could use someone at your side to lead the way — especially in understanding how your decision can impact your long-term retirement savings.
Start finding answers at our Understanding Your Rollover Options Seminar at no cost or obligation to you.
You’ll get a clear understanding of the different options available to you when you leave an employer and have an employer-based retirement savings plan account balance to consider, including:
- Four major options for retirement plan balances when changing jobs
- Pros and cons of each option
- How a rollover works and more
Webinar
Women and Investing
Wednesday, March 26th, 2025 • 6:00 PM EST
Presented by Travis Stanley from CUNA Mutual Group.
There’s no denying the facts: Women tend to live longer. As a woman, how do know if you have saved and invested enough for your retirement?
Join Travis Stanley for a candid conversation on the importance of building your own financial future through investing. Take control of your financial future by learning how to become a successful lifelong investor.
We’ll explore:
- Key investment principles every woman should know
- Important opportunities like asset allocation
- Understanding investor behavior
- Differences between financial products like mutual funds and annuities
There is no assurance that the techniques and strategies discussed are suitable for all investors or will yield positive outcomes. The purchase of certain securities may be required to effect some of the strategies.
Fixed and Variable annuities are suitable for long-term investing, such as retirement investing. Gains from tax-deferred investments are taxable as ordinary income upon withdrawal. Guarantees are based on the claims paying ability of the issuing company. Variable annuities are subject to market risk and may lose value.
This workshop is educational only and is not investment advice. If you need advice regarding your financial goals and investment needs, contact a financial advisor. CUNA Mutual Group is the marketing name for CUNA Mutual Holding Company, a mutual insurance holding company, its subsidiaries and affiliates, these entities and Travis Stanley are not affiliated with LPL Financial. Annuities are issued by CMFG Life Insurance Company (CMFG Life) and MEMBERS Life Insurance Company (MEMBERS Life) and distributed by their affiliate, CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc., member FINRA/SIPC, a registered broker/dealer and investment advisor, 2000 Heritage Way, Waverly, IA, 50677. CMFG Life and MEMBERS Life are stock insurance companies. MEMBERS® is a registered trademark of CMFG Life. Investment and insurance products are not federally insured, may involve investment risk, may lose value and are not obligations of or guaranteed by any depository or lending institution. All contracts and forms may vary by state, and may not be available in all states or through all broker/dealers
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