{"id":246,"date":"2016-04-15T00:15:55","date_gmt":"2016-04-15T00:15:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/benefits\/?page_id=246"},"modified":"2026-01-30T14:53:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T22:53:39","slug":"consultations-and-seminars","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/benefits\/retirement-plans\/consultations-and-seminars\/","title":{"rendered":"Consultations and seminars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Need help planning for retirement? The UW offers both 1:1 consultations and <a href=\"https:\/\/thewholeu.uw.edu\/financial-wellness\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">financial planning seminars<\/a> to help you set and achieve your retirement savings goals. As a UW employee, you can meet with representatives from TIAA as well.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TIAA<\/strong><br \/>\nInformed by decades of company experience, the financial professionals at TIAA can help you create a retirement portfolio that\u2019s right for you. Get guidance from the <a href=\"http:\/\/tiaa.org\/schedulenow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TIAA website<\/a>, and call to schedule and in-person meeting with a TIAA representative.<\/p>\n<p>Talking with an investment professional can help you:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Maximize your retirement savings<\/li>\n<li>Balance retirement planning with other financial goals<\/li>\n<li>Build an investment portfolio with the right mix of asset allocations<\/li>\n<li>Determine your investment strategy<\/li>\n<li>Achieve your savings goals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you can\u2019t meet or just prefer getting help over the phone, you can call 1-800-732-8353 instead. 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