Vol. XX, Issue 50

November 4, 2021

Pre-Retirement Webinar Invitation to Clergy 55 and Older

Wespath sent an eblast on Tuesday, November 2 to clergy participants aged 55 and older about an upcoming pre-retirement webinar presented by Wespath's Benefits Education team. Two identical sessions will be offered Tuesday, November 16, 2021, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. and Thursday, November 18, 2021, 11:00 a.m. to 12 noon (Central time). This pre-retirement webinar is designed specifically for participants who are planning to retire in the next few years and will include information about distribution options, options for deferring benefits, navigating Benefit Access to choose options, and more. There is no cost to attend this webinar.

New Investment Insights Blog—Climate Change and Wespath: Why COP26 Matters

This week, political leaders from around the world are meeting in Glasgow, Scotland, for this year's United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as "COP26." In our new Investment Insights blog, we give you the "4-1-1" on COP26 and why climate change matters to Wespath. Read it here.

More Climate Change Content and Resources

In recognition of COP26, we encourage you to share climate-related content and resources with your stakeholders. Keep an eye on our Investment Insights blog and social media pages over the next several days. In addition, we've compiled several resources from our peers around the denomination and elsewhere that will help interested individuals make a positive environmental impact today. You can find them here.

Conference Mini Forum Nov. 18

Conference benefits officers, treasurers and conference board of pension members are invited to attend a Conference Mini Forum on Thursday, November 18 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., Central Time. Click here to register. The afternoon's topics will include insights on managing risk, a legal and Congressional update, and a preview of upcoming new features of Wespath's LifeStage Retirement Income program. Click here for the afternoon's agenda. A recording of this session will be available if you are unable to attend. Questions? Please contact Margaret Sanders at msanders@wespath.org.


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