Officers - Resources & Legal Documents

Columbia University offers you a variety of resources and tools to help you plan and save for the future. 

    Retirement Resources

    The Benefits Department and the Office of Work/Life hosts Retirement Planning Workshops designed to help Officers make decisions about their retirement planning and personal finances.  These workshops are presented by an independent Certified Financial Planner and are either half day or full day sessions.

    Find more details and register at the Events Calendar.

    Workshops Groups:

    • Officers Ages 21-39
    • Officers Ages 40+
    • Support Staff Employees Ages 21-39
    • Support Staff Employees Ages 40+

    Workshop Topics:

    • Health Benefits during Retirement & Introduction to Retirement Planning
    • Estate Planning, Distribution of Assets and Federal Gift & Estate Tax
    • Retirement Income Sources
    • Investment Discussions
    • Cash and Debt Management
    • College Planning
    • Insurance and Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Estate Planning for Employees early in their career

    Representatives from TIAA and Vanguard visit the University throughout the year to discuss personal financial planning, investment strategies, portfolio reviews and retirement education at no cost to you. These individual counseling sessions are personalized to meet your goals and objectives and your spouse or partner is welcome to attend.

    You can register for these sessions by contacting the carriers directly.

    The Vanguard Group

    www.meetvanguard.com | 800-662-0106, ext. 14500

    TIAA

    www.tiaa.org/columbia | 800-732-8353

     

    Representatives from TIAA and Vanguard visit the University throughout the year to discuss personal financial planning, investment strategies, portfolio reviews and retirement education at no cost to you. These individual counseling sessions are personalized to meet your goals and objectives and your spouse or partner is welcome to attend.