Employee Benefits
Benefits for Active Employees
Retirement Plans
Retirement Plan Providers Contact Information
(Updated 5/2/12)
Please note the various types of retirement products that are available to you.
- Regents Mandatory Retirement Plan (TIAA-CREF & ING) - unclassified employees
- Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS) - classified employees
Pre-tax dollars can be deducted from salary to increase retirement savings through following plans.
- 457 Deferred Compensation Retirement Savings Plan - all employees
- 403(b) Voluntary Tax Sheltered Annuities - all employees
After-tax dollars can be deducted from salary to increase retirement savings through the following plan.
- Roth 403(b) Plan - all employees
Meetings and Individual Counseling Information
- Financial Education Seminar - Tuesday, April 3, 2012 1 p.m. in the Governors Room, Student Center - Mel Abbott (KPERS).
- General Presentation - Tuesday April 3, 2012 2 p.m. in the Governors Room, Student Center - Bill Hirschler (Deferred Compensation).
- Retirement Planning for Women - Thursday, April 12, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. in the Sunflower Room, Student Center - Sheri Birdsell (ING).
- Financial Education Seminar - Thursday, April 19, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. in the Sunflower Room, Student Center and 2:00 p.m. in room E227, Kansas Technology Center - Bryan Montemurro (VALIC).
Contact Information for Retirement Plan Representatives
ING - Sheri Birdsell - Regents Mandatory Retirement Plan and Voluntary Tax Sheltered Annuities. Sheri is available for individual counseling on retirement products available from ING.
- Phone: 913-940-1084
- Email: sheri.birdsell@ingfp.com
- Thursday, April 12, 2012 - HRS, Russ Hall
- Wednesday, May 2, 2012 - HRS, Russ Hall
- Thursday, June 7, 2012 - HRS, Russ Hall
- Monday, June 25, 2012 - HRS, Russ Hall
VALIC - Bryan Montemurro (VALIC is an approved Voluntary Tax Sheltered Annuity company). Bryan is a financial advisor available for individual counseling on products available from VALIC.
- Phone: 620-875-3201
- Email: bryan.montemurro@valic.com
- Tuesday, April 3, 2012 -7:30am-11am -Ballroom, Student Center
- Wednesday, April 4, 2012 -7:30am-11am -Ballroom, Student Center
- Thursday, April 19, 2012 - HRS, Russ Hall
- Thursday, May 3, 2012 - HRS, Russ Hall
Deferred Compensation - Bill Hirschler. Bill is available for individual counseling on the Deferred Compensation Savings Plan.
- Phone: (913) 661-3771
- Toll Free: 800-232-0024
- Email: william.hirschler@ingfp.com
- Tuesday, April 3, 2012 -2pm -Governors Room, Student Center
- Wednesday, August 1, 2012 -2pm -Inaugural Room, Student Center
- Thursday, November 1, 2012 -2pm -Inaugural Room, Student Center
KPERS - Representatives.
- Toll Free: 888-275-5737
- Email: kpers@kpers.org
- Tuesday, April 3, 2012 -7:30am-11am -Ballroom, Student Center
- Tuesday, April 3, 2012 - 1pm -Governors Room, Student Center
TIAA-CREF - Regents Mandatory Retirement Plan and Voluntary Tax Sheltered Annuities - Representatives will be on campus each month. Following is a schedule of dates for individual counseling:
- Tuesday, April 3, 2012 - Heritage Room, Student Center
- Wednesday, April 4, 2012 - Collegiate Room, Student Center
- Tuesday, May 8, 2012 - Collegiate Room, Student Center
- Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - Heritage Room, Student Center
- Tuesday, June 5, 2012 - Collegiate Room, Student Center
- Wednesday, June 6, 2012 - Collegiate Room, Student Center
- Wednesday, July 11, 2012 - Collegiate Room, Student Center
- Thursday, July 12, 2012 - Collegiate Room, Student Center
- Tuesday, August 21, 2012 - Collegiate Room, Student Center
- Wednesday, August 22, 2012 - Collegiate Room, Student Center
- Toll Free Scheduling: 800-732-8353
- Toll Free Rep Phone: 866-842-8604
