The financial impacts of COVID-19 continue to be felt worldwide, particularly in individuals’ savings and retirement accounts. As highlighted in a recent TIAA survey, it is important to build financial resiliency in times of crisis. The survey provides important insights to help each of us improve our overall financial well-being and stay focused on our future retirement security.
The GW Global Financial Literacy Excellence Center (GLEC) and the TIAA Institute also conducted a recent study to highlight the importance of women’s financial literacy.
The Well-Being Hotline, GW’s Employee Assistance Program, offer financial assistance to GW employees and their household members. The service offers a free 30-minute financial consultation for each financial situation for which you seek assistance. The Financial Services department can help you set a budget, review your long term financial goals, offers strategies to improve your credit and more.
You can also schedule a virtual retirement counseling appointment with TIAA or Fidelity. Retirement plan participants can book remote appointments by calling their preferred provider or using the online booking systems: