Employee Benefits
Benefits for Active Employees
Retirement Plans
Retirement Plan Providers Contact Information
(Updated 3/29/13)

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

    1. KPERS General Presentation - Thursday, February 14, 2013 at 1:00p.m. in Inaugural Room, Student Center - Mel Abbott (KPERS).
    2. Deferred Compensation General Presentation - Thursday, February 14, 2013 at 2:00p.m. in Varsity Room, Student Center - Bill Hirschler (ING - Deferred Compensation).
    3. Retirement Strategies for Women - Friday, February 15, 2013 at 2:00pm in Varsity Room, Student Center - Bryan Montemurro (VALIC).
    4. Basic Investment Concepts Seminar - Monday, March 29, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. in Varsity Room, Student Center - Sheri Birdsell (ING).
    5. Retirement Income Strategies - Thursday, March 28, 2013 at 10:00am in Varsity Room, Student Center - Matt Ticknor (VALIC).
    6. Sandwich Generation Seminar - Thursday, April 11, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. in Sunflower Room, Student Center - Sheri Birdsell (ING).
    7. 10 Questions to Ask Before You Retire - Thursday, April 18, 2013 at 2:00pm in Varsity Room, Student Center - Matt Ticknor (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. 

    • Tuesday, January 29, 2013 - HRS, Russ Hall
    • Wednesday, February 13, 2013 - HRS, Russ Hall
    • Thursday, February 14, 2013 - HRS, Russ Hall
    • Friday, February 15, 2013 - HRS, Russ Hall
    • Tuesday, March 5, 2013 - HRS, Russ Hall
    • Friday, March 29, 2013 - HRS, Russ Hall
    • Thursday, April 11, 2013 - HRS, Russ Hall
    • Tuesday, April 23, 2013 - HRS, Russ Hall
    • Tuesday, May 7, 2013 - HRS, Russ Hall

     

    VALIC - Matt Ticknor (VALIC is an approved Voluntary Tax Sheltered Annuity company).   Matt is a financial advisor available for individual counseling on products available from VALIC.

    • Thursday, January 17, 2013 - OSC, Collegiate
    • Wednesday, February 13, 2013 - OSC, Heritage
    • Thursday, February 14, 2013 - OSC, Heritage
    • Friday, February 15, 2013 - OSC, Heritage
    • Thursday, February 15, 2013 - 2:00pm - OSC, Varsity
    • Thursday, February 29, 2013 - OSC, Heritage
    • Thursday, March 28, 2013 - OSC, Collegiate
    • Thursday, March 28, 2013 - 10:00am - OSC, Varsity
    • Thursday, April 18, 2013 - OSC, Heritage
    • Thursday, April 18, 2013 - 2:00pm - OSC, Varsity
    • Thursday, May 9, 2013 - OSC, Collegiate
    • Thursday, June 20, 2013 - OSC, Collegiate

     

    Deferred Compensation - Bill Hirschler.  Bill is available for individual counseling on the Deferred Compensation Savings Plan. 

    • Wednesday, February 13, 2013 - 7:30am-11:00am - OSC, Kansas East & West
    • Thursday, February 14, 2013 - 7:30am-11:00am - OSC, Kansas East & West
    • Thursday, February 14, 2013 -2pm -OSC, Varsity Room
    • Friday, February 15, 2013 - 7:30am-11:00am - OSC, Kansas East & West

     

    KPERS - Representatives.

    • Toll Free:  888-275-5737
    • Email:  kpers@kpers.org
    • Thursday, February 14, 2013 -7:30am-11:00am -OSC, Kansas East & West
    • Thursday, February 14, 2013 -1:00pm -OSC, Inaugural Room

     

    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, March 26, 2013 - OSC, Collegiate
    • Wednesday, March 27, 2013 - OSC, Collegiate
    • Wednesday, April 17, 2013 - OSC, Collegiate
    • Thursday, April 18, 2013 - OSC, Collegiate
    • Monday, May 20, 2013 - OSC, Collegiate
    • Wednesday, June 26, 2013 - OSC, Collegiate
    • Thursday, June 27, 2013 - OSC, Collegiate
    • Tuesday, July 9, 2013 - OSC, Collegiate
    • Wednesday, July 10, 2013 - OSC, Collegiate


    Aflac - Lanae Brooks.

    • Phone: 816-668-8624
    • Email:  lanae_brooks@us.aflac.com
    • Wednesday, April 24, 2013 -9:00am-4:00pm -OSC, Varsity Room
    • Thursday, April 25, 2013 -9:00am-4:00pm -OSC, Varsity Room
    • Friday, April 26, 2013 - 9:00am-4:00pm - OSC, Collegiate Room