Educational Webinars

Learn about Massachusetts retirement planning through our educational webinar series

Webinar Series Coming Soon

We're developing a comprehensive series of educational webinars to help Massachusetts state employees plan for retirement. Stay tuned for announcements!

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Planned Webinar Topics

Retirement Basics

Foundation knowledge for all employees

• Understanding retirement groups
• Benefit calculation methods
• Minimum retirement ages
• Service credit requirements

Beginner Level

Calculator Mastery

Advanced tool usage and optimization

• Using the pension calculator
• Scenario planning techniques
• Combined planning wizard
• Optimization strategies

Intermediate Level

Social Security Integration

Coordinating pension and Social Security

• WEP and GPO provisions
• Claiming strategies
• Spousal benefits
• Total income optimization

Advanced Level

Healthcare in Retirement

Medicare and supplemental coverage

• Medicare enrollment process
• Supplemental insurance options
• Healthcare cost planning
• State retiree benefits

All Levels

Financial Planning

Comprehensive retirement financial planning

• Retirement budgeting
• Investment strategies
• Tax planning in retirement
• Estate planning basics

Intermediate Level

Timing Your Retirement

When and how to retire optimally

• Optimal retirement timing
• Early vs. normal retirement
• Working after retirement
• Application process timeline

Advanced Level

Webinar Features

Live & Interactive

Real-time learning experience

• Live Q&A sessions with experts
• Interactive polls and quizzes
• Real-time chat support
• Screen sharing for demonstrations

Resources & Materials

Take-home learning materials

• Downloadable presentation slides
• Planning worksheets and checklists
• Resource links and references
• Follow-up email summaries

Technical Requirements

What you'll need to participate

Minimum Requirements

• Computer, tablet, or smartphone
• Stable internet connection
• Web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge)
• Audio capability (speakers or headphones)

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Interactive Calculator

Hands-on pension planning tool

Start learning with our comprehensive pension calculator. Get immediate feedback and explore different retirement scenarios.

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Planning Guides

Comprehensive written resources

Access detailed guides covering all aspects of Massachusetts retirement planning at your own pace.

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Planning Checklist

Step-by-step retirement preparation

Follow our comprehensive checklist to ensure you don't miss any important retirement planning steps.

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