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Financial Webinars

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Cornell partners with Fidelity and TIAA to host a series of webinars to help you prepare for your future

The dedicated educational consultants from both Fidelity and TIAA will be at these free webinars to answer your general questions!  You do not have to have an account with either Fidelity or TIAA and can attend as many seminars as you’d like.

Employees enrolled in the Employees' Retirement System (ERS) with New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) must contact NYSLRS with any questions.

JUNE 2026

Planning for Health Care Costs and Coverage in Retirement

Presented by Fidelity.

Health care costs in retirement can affect your savings and lifestyle. Explore how to prepare for the reality of 
health care costs in retirement.

Tuesday, June 4, 2:00 pm EST
06/04 Reserve your spot today!

 

Set your retirement date: Understand the factors to get you to your goal

Presented by TIAA.  

Whether you plan to retire today or 30 years from now, it’s never too early—or too late—to design the life you want. Let’s explore the steps to getting you there.

Tuesday, June 9, 10:00 am EST
06/09 Reserve your spot today!

 

Understanding Roth Contributions in Your Workplace Savings Plan

Presented by Fidelity.  

Learn about different tax-advantaged ways you can contribute to your workplace savings plan. Understand how those contribution types can affect your paycheck and your taxes. Know the difference between a Roth IRA and the Roth option in your workplace savings plan.

Tuesday, June 16, 10:00 am EST
06/16 Reserve your spot today!

 

Family Wealth Education*

Presented by TIAA.

Family wealth includes more than just economic resources. The plan should also contemplate your family’s values, experiences and passions.

Thursday, June 25, 2:00 pm EST
06/25 Reserve your spot today!


JULY 2026

Setting Goals and Habits that Stick

Presented by Fidelity.

You can start by identifying or revisiting what you want your money to achieve and setting up good habits to create lasting change.

Thursday, July 2, 2:00 pm EST
07/02 Reserve your spot today!

Quarterly Economic and Market Update

Presented by TIAA.

Hear from the experts in our Wealth Chief Investment Office about key drivers of the markets and economy that are impacting investors.

Thursday, July 9, 12:00 pm EST
07/09 Reserve your spot today!

How To Plan For The Income You'll Need In Retirement

Presented by Fidelity.

How do your financial resources turn into income in retirement? It starts with a plan. Learn how to create a retirement income plan and explore the risks that can impact it.

Wednesday, July 15, 12:00 pm EST
07/15 Reserve your spot today!

Financial Wellness: Benefits Beyond Your Finances

Presented by TIAA.

Did you know that financial stress can affect your physical health, mental focus, and emotional well-being? Explore the powerful connection between your money and your overall wellness, showing you how taking simple, consistent steps toward financial planning can reduce stress and improve your quality of life today — not just in retirement.

Tuesday, July 21, 10:00 am EST
07/21 Reserve your spot today!

Understanding Roth Contributions in Your Workplace Savings Plan

Presented by Fidelity.

You’ll learn about the Roth contribution option, which may be available in your workplace savings plan.

Tuesday, July 28, 10:00 am EST
07/28 Reserve your spot today!


AUGUST 2026

Identity Theft: Safeguarding Your Finances

Presented by TIAA.

Identity theft is a danger for each and every one of us—almost on a daily basis. Whether it’s an email or text that sounds enticing, a suspicious phone call or a social media post with an urgent request from a supposed “friend,” someone may be trying to steal your identity for financial gain. 

Thursday, August 6, 2:00 pm EST
08/06 Reserve your spot today!

Secure Act 2.0: Roth Catch-Up Provision

Presented by Fidelity.

Learn how the SECURE 2.0 Act may affect your workplace savings plan contributions.

Tuesday, August 11, 10:00 am EST
08/11 Reserve your spot today!

Investing With Intention: Strategies to Manage Risk and Shape Results

Presented by TIAA.

When it comes to building long-term financial security, having a clear, intentional investment strategy makes all the difference. Discover how to build a more intentional investment approach, so you can make smarter decisions and work toward a more confident financial future.

Tuesday, August 18, 10:00 am EST
08/18 Reserve your spot today!

Retirement Basics

Presented by Fidelity.

You’ll learn about the power of saving and the different types of accounts, including your workplace savings plan, you can take advantage of to save for your future.

Tuesday, August 25, 2:00 pm EST
08/25 Reserve your spot today!


SEPTEMBER 2026

Master the Art of Saving: Building Financial Confidence for Life

Presented by TIAA.

Feeling like saving money is a constant struggle? Transform the way you think about saving by learning how to build lasting habits, find personal motivation, and create a strategy that grows with you through every stage of life. Whether you're just starting out or planning for retirement, you'll walk away with practical, actionable steps to take control of your financial future.

Thursday, September 3, 2:00 pm EST
09/03 Reserve your spot today!

Health Care in Retirement

Presented by Fidelity.

Health care is one of the biggest expenses you’ll face in retirement—but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to estimate potential costs, understand your coverage options before and after age 65, and help create a plan to fit these expenses into your retirement budget.

Wednesday, September 9, 2:00 pm EST
09/09 Reserve your spot today!

Advice Is For Everyone: See How You Can Benefit

Presented by TIAA.

Financial advice isn't just for the wealthy — it's for everyone. In this webinar, you'll explore TIAA’s personalized advice tools and professional resources designed to put you in control of your financial future. Whether you're just starting to save or planning for retirement, you’ll gain practical insights and clear next steps to make your money work harder for you.

Thursday, September 17, 2:00 pm EST
09/17 Reserve your spot today!

Top Things To Do Before You Retire

Presented by Fidelity.

Wish you had a to do list to help you prepare for retirement? Learn how to get your financial house in order and other important considerations that can impact your decisions.

Tuesday, September 22, 10:00 am EST
09/22 Reserve your spot today!

How To Get The Most Out Of Your Retirement Income

Presented by TIAA.

Learn how to plan ahead and create income that lasts the rest of your lifetime. Develop a diversified income strategy that helps you manage risk and protects your financial security in retirement.

Tuesday, September 29, 10:00 am EST
09/29 Reserve your spot today!


OCTOBER 2026

Help Boost Your Retirement Savings

Presented by Fidelity.

Learn about five risks facing your retirement savings and steps you can take to plan for your future. Understand how to make the most of your workplace savings plan, and consider additional ways to get prepared for retirement.

Wednesday, October 7, 2:00 pm EST
10/07 Reserve your spot today!