NEA Member Benefits says ‘take 5’ to check your retirement readiness

Where can NEA members go for easy, immediate feedback on their retirement planning status? With a quick visit to neamb.com/5toRetire you can engage in a simple and interactive Five-Minute Retirement Checkup. Answer four short questions and you get a snapshot of your financial readiness for retirement.

Whether you’re just starting your career, in the middle, or nearing retirement, the Five-Minute Retirement Checkup is a great exercise to let you know if you’re on track and, if you’re not, provides resources to get there.

Retirement Solutions with NEA Members in Mind

When you need help with supplemental savings for your retirement, the NEA Valuebuilder® Program may have what’s just right for you. The security of annuities, the growth potential of mutual funds, and now an online investment option are all available to meet your individual investing needs.

NEA Valuebuilder DirectInvestSM is a new 403(b)(7) tax-deferred mutual fund investment that is available exclusively by Internet enrollment. DirectInvest is designed for NEA members who feel comfortable making their own investing decisions and making financial transactions over the Internet, without the assistance of a financial representative. DirectInvest features several retirement date or target maturity fund options.

So whether you want the comfort of working with a knowledgeable NEA Valuebuilder representative, or want to tackle investing on your own, the NEA Valuebuilder Program has a choice for you. For more information about your choices, visit our new website at neamb.com/5toRetire and get started today with the Five-Minute Retirement Checkup.