{"id":5741,"date":"2018-10-28T20:00:15","date_gmt":"2018-10-29T00:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/?p=5741"},"modified":"2018-10-28T22:08:36","modified_gmt":"2018-10-29T02:08:36","slug":"its-never-too-early-to-start-planning-for-retirement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/its-never-too-early-to-start-planning-for-retirement\/","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s Never Too Early to Start Planning for Retirement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that the Virginia Retirement System has online tools to help you plan for retirement?<\/p>\n<p>You can view your annual statement, your member benefit profile and see projected retirement dates and benefits. Take some time today to <a href=\"https:\/\/employers.varetire.org\/pdf\/publications\/mbp-flyer.pdf\">map your tomorrow (PDF)<\/a> for a brighter financial future.<\/p>\n<p><b>If you are a hybrid retirement plan member <\/b>(typically anyone who became a new member on or after January 1, 2014) you can <a href=\"https:\/\/myvrs.varetire.org\/login\/\">access your account summary online<\/a>, view your defined benefit and defined contribution account balances as well as projected retirement date. You can also adjust your voluntary contribution percentage to maximize your employer match while saving for retirement.<\/p>\n<p><b>If you are thinking about retirement<\/b>, sign up for a Human Resources workshop to jump start your process.<\/p>\n<p>Come learn about how the retirement process works, including benefits available at retirement, and pick up retirement applications for Virginia Retirement System and Principal Financial Group.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Thursday, December 6, 2018 <\/b>\u2014 RSVP by Thursday, November 29, 2018<\/li>\n<li><b>Thursday, January 10, 2019 <\/b>\u2014 RSVP by Friday, January 4, 2019<\/li>\n<li><b>Tuesday, February 5, 2019 <\/b>\u2014 RSVP by Tuesday, January 29, 2019<\/li>\n<li><b>Wednesday, February 27, 2019 <\/b>\u2014 RSVP by Wednesday, February 20, 2019<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All sessions will take place from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. at Central Office 5th Floor, Conference Room 510-1, 1340 Braddock Place. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acps.k12.va.us\/centraloffice\">Park for free<\/a> in ACPS labeled spots at the DC Metro Church, 1200 N. Fayette Street. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acps.k12.va.us\/cms\/lib\/VA01918616\/Centricity\/Domain\/797\/central-office-parking.pdf\">View the parking map (PDF)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Please RSVP to <a href=\"mailto:hrbenefits@acps.k12.va.us\">hrbenefits@acps.k12.va.us<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you plan to retire next year or in 15 or 20 years, it&#8217;s never too early to take a look at your retirement account, review your projected benefits and adjust your contributions. Learn how.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":3798,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-resources"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-16 16:21:00","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5741"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5741\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5755,"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5741\/revisions\/5755"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.acpsk12.org\/staff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}