Events for October 2021

HSTA members are eligible for an exclusive mortgage program through HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union. Benefits include: as low as 3% down payment with mortgage insurance, reduced origination costs, closing costs, and monthly payments, flexible qualifying ratios and income limits, closing cost credit of 1% of the loan amount, and one-time free interest rate float down. Join HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union presenters to learn more. To register click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83756001384

Geared for members nearing retirement age, we will focus on getting ready for retirement. We will delve into the State of Hawaii ERS pension and Social Security benefits. In addition, we will also be covering retirement projections, various investment vehicles, the importance of the catch-up provision for those over 50 years old, your risk tolerance as you prepare to retire, and long-term care insurance. 60 minutes in length with Q&A to follow. To Register, click here.

How can you navigate the Student Loan Forgiveness quagmire? Your union is working on several fronts to help with the student loan debt crisis in this country. NEA Member Benefits wants to help you on a personal level to better understand these programs and to move you forward toward forgiveness. Join us to learn the facts about the current federal loan forgiveness programs (including some of the changes currently becoming effective as part of new stimulus bill) and to gain access to the NEA Member Benefits Loan Forgiveness Navigation tool available at www.neamb.com/start. Members with current federal loans and student members […]

Learn about the different types of 403b’s offered in the Department of Education. We will also cover the differences between strategic (passive) and tactical (active) money management. In addition, you will learn about the questions you should be asking of your financial advisor. 30-45 minutes in length with Q&A to follow. To Register, click here.

Join us for a brief update on the current status of the stock market and the economy. We will be discussing some potential factors that could affect the stock market or economy over the short-term. 30 minutes in length with Q&A to follow. To Register, click here.

For new parents and parents-to-be. We will cover many of the financial aspects of being a new parent such as life and disability insurance, college planning, and budgeting. There will also be a brief introduction to the State of Hawaii ERS. 60 minutes in length with Q&A to follow. To Register, click here.