University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee

UWM Benefits & Wellness Fair Breakout Sessions on October 3, 2012
Session RegistrationRegistration is required. To register, please click the title of the session.


PLEASE NOTE: Some sessions may be subject to change due to presenter and/or attendance availability.

Session Presenter Location
***10:00AM - 11:30AM (SPECIAL EARLY START TIME)
Your WRS Benefits
This presentation covers many of the WRS benefits administered by the Department of Employee Trust Funds (ETF). Topics discussed include retirement, separation and survivor benefits, and life and health insurance, if applicable. The presentation will illustrate retirement calculations and explain annuity options. Service purchases, military service credit, and additional WRS contributions will also be covered.
WRS (WI Retirement System) Room 240
(Holds 50 people)
10:30AM - 11:30AM
The UHC Website and New Technology

This presentation will cover the UHC website (myuhc.com) and new technology. Technology at your finger tips for around the clock access. Better information allows for better decisions for better health.

United Health Care Room 250
(Holds 20 people)
11:45AM - 12:45PM
Social Security Retirement
Social Security is part of the retirement plan of almost every American worker. If you are among the 96% of workers who are covered under Social Security, you should know how the system works and what you should receive from Social Security when you retire.
Social Security Administration
Room 240
(Holds 50 people)
What is Your Score
This presentation is about an educational tool used to advise you about how to establish credit and maintain good credit, correct sub-standard credit as well as how to protect credit. You’ll be able to: Track debt, See payment history on accounts, Watch for identity theft or check for inaccuracies. You can begin to understand the facts about credit scores and make choices that will protect your credit for the long run.
Educators Credit Union
Room 250
(Holds 20 people)
01:00PM - 02:00PM
State 457 Retirement Savings Program
The State's 457 retirement savings program - This seminar explains plan design features and benefits of the Wisconsin Deferred Compensation (WDC) 457 Program and what makes the WDC unique, provides an investment option overview, and explains how to enroll.
WI Deferred Compensation
Room 240
(Holds 50 People)
Humana Vitality Wellness Program

Healthy living is now more than its own reward. You want to be healthier. You want to live longer. And you want better quality out of that life. HumanaVitality is here to help you do that. It’s a groundbreaking program you can voluntarily use to take charge of your health. HumanaVitality is a fun, rewarding wellness program that puts YOU front and center.

Humana
Room 250
(Holds 20 people)
02:15PM - 03:15PM
UWM Benefits Team Presentation

The UWM Benefits team will present an overview of the different benefit options available to employees, as well as, providing an in depth review of any and all changes to the benefit plans for 2013. The overview will be followed by a question and answer period and the Benefits team will be available to provide any one on one benefit counseling that may be needed.

UWM Benefits team
Room 240
(Holds 50 people)
5 Habits of Highly Successful Investors
Provides employees with fundamental knowledge of investing that will help get them started, this seminar covers:
  • Setting financial goals
  • Realizing tax advantages
  • Reducing risk with diversification
  • Allocating assets
  • Understanding expenses"
TIAA-CREF Room 250
(Holds 20 people)
 
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