Countdown to Financial Wellness!

 

2026 Financial Wellness & Retirement Week

Financial Wellness & Retirement Week is your chance to focus on your future with a full lineup of engaging events designed to help you take control of your financial well-being. Throughout the week, you’ll have access to daily webinars covering a range of topics—from budgeting and saving to retirement planning and investment basics—led by our retirement plan vendors and HRM team.

In-Person Fair Days

Meet with our retirement plan vendors in person! Whether you’re an existing participant or interested in enrolling, representatives will be available to answer your questions and help you make the most of your benefits.

Campus Date LOCATION INSTRUCTOR
Downtown Monday, May 18th 10:00am – 2:00pm Allied Health/Nursing Building 2nd Floor Atrium
Dental School Thursday, May 21st 10:00am – 2:00pm Administration Building 4th Floor Lobby

 

 

Date Time Webinar Link
Tuesday, May 19th 12:00pm Click here

Overview: Discover strategies to maximize your retirement savings, better understand your investment options, and build a plan to help you reach your long-term financial goals.

Date Time Registration
Tuesday, May 19th  1:00pm Click here

Overview: Learn the basics of estate planning, including the importance of key legal documents, how assets are transferred at death, and the role wills, trusts, and powers of attorney play in protecting you and your family.

Date Time Registration Link
Wednesday, May 20th 10:00am Click here
Friday, May 22nd 1:00pm Click here

Overview: Learn the basics of retirement planning and investing, gain a better understanding of your investments, and explore strategies for navigating market volatility with confidence.

Date Time Registration Link
Wednesday, May 20th 1:00pm Click here

Overview: Explore the steps to preparing for retirement by understanding your retirement path, assessing your readiness, and creating a strategy to help you confidently plan for your next chapter.

Date Time Registration Link
Tuesday, May 19th 10:00am

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Webinar ID: 844 0277 2272

Wednesday, May 20th 2:00pm

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Webinar ID: 847 4903 6644

Overview: This workshop explains your retirement funding and eligibility while detailing the specific formulas used to calculate maximum benefits for different membership plans. You will learn about the various retirement pathways—including Service Retirement, DROP, and ILSB—and receive guidance on navigating the application process through the member portal, myTRSL. The session also covers important considerations such as leave credit conversion, tax implications, and the rules for returning to work after retirement.

Date Time Registration Link
Friday, May 22nd 10:00am Click here

Overview: Learn strategies for managing and reducing debt, understand the factors that impact your credit score, and gain practical tips for building and maintaining healthy credit.

Date Time Registration Link
Tuesday, May 19th 2:00pm Click here
Wednesday, May 20th 2:00pm Click here
Overview: This session will cover protecting yourself and your family through insurance and estate planning, budgeting and spending strategies, building emergency savings, and planning for retirement. The presentation will also include an overview of LSUHSC retirement plan options and resources available to employees.

Date Time Registration Link
Wednesday, May 20th

9:00am – 12:30pm

2:30pm – 5:00pm

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Overview: Register for a one-on-one meeting to review your financial health, assess progress toward your goals, receive financial education tailored to your career stage, and explore strategies to help you plan for your next phase of life.

Date Time Registration Link
Wednesday, May 20th 10:00am - 2:00pm Click here
Overview: Register for a one-on-one meeting to discuss your available retirement plans, review your existing account(s), or explore options for rolling over an external retirement account.