Career Planning

Retirement Planning: Financial Aspects

Note: Booking will only take place once the programme has been advertised to all staff.


Participant Group: Staff within 3 years of retirement.

Date: TBC [Semester 1 - 2020]

Venue: Remotely

Duration: 

Facilitator: Cornmarket


Overview

Cornmarket (Ireland’s largest financial services brokerage serving the Public Sector) will host a half day seminar examining the following financial aspects of retirement. 

  • UCC Pension Scheme (delivered by UCC pensions advisor)
  • Options for increasing your retirement benefits
  • Planning your finances in retirement
  • Personal Taxation
  • Budgeting & money saving tips

Please note: UCC does not endorse any one financial services broker.


Retirement Planning: Lifestyle, Wellbeing & Legal Aspects

Note: Booking will only take place once the programme has been advertised to all staff.


Participant Group: Staff within 2 years of retirement.

Facilitator: Retirement Life


Overview

The programme will take place over two half days (mornings) & will examine retirement under the following headings:

  • Retirement Issues and You - Issues surrounding the transition to retirement
  • Social Welfare Entitlements 
  • Personal Checklist & Recommended Reading 
  • A Healthy Lifestyle in Retirement
  • Time to Plan for the Future                     

Staff will be provided with a handbook in advance & asked to print out.

Updated: October 2020

Mid-Career Financial Planning

NOTE: Booking for programmes will only take place once advertised to all staff.


Participant Group:  All UCC staff

Date: TBC [Semester 1  -2020]

Duration: 

Venue: Remotely

Facilitator: Cornmarket 


Overview:

This half-day session will cover all of the key aspects of financial planning & organising for public sector employees, including taxation & pensions. 

With over 40 years' experience, Cornmarket is the largest financial services brokerage serving the Public Sector in Ireland.

Topics Covered: 

  • How the UCC pension works - Marie Murphy UCC pensions manager
  • Personal Tax simply explained
  • The importance of the UCC income continuance plan
  • Life cover explained
  • Options to supplement your pension if short service on retirement

Please note: UCC does not endorse any one financial services broker.

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