February Webinar Series

Learn more about our available financial programs:

Nationwide Retirement Plans Webinar

Join Nationwide for a series of webinars covering important topics related to retirement, healthcare and the economy. Throughout February, Nationwide will offer these one-hour webinars – exclusively for IAFF members. Sessions and topics – available at a variety of times to help fit your schedule – are listed below.

Healthcare Costs in Retirement

Get insights on healthcare costs in retirement and Medicare, and how to prepare for and manage those costs. Attendees get a free, personalized healthcare cost assessment following the session to help better prepare for future costs.

Thursday, February 25, 2021
1:00 p.m. (ET)

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Social Security: The Choice of a Lifetime

This session provides education on Social Security and how to make informed filing decisions. Even if you opt out of Social Security, you may still be impacted by governmental pension offsets, the windfall provision and spouse/ex-spouse Social Security eligibility. Attendees get a free, personalized Social Security income analysis to help maximize Social Security benefits following the session.

Tuesday, February 23, 2021
1:00-2:00 p.m. (ET)

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Tax-Efficient Retirement Income

The Tax-Efficient Retirement Income session provides insight on how taxes can impact retirement plans and retirement income, and how a more tax-efficient plan can add tens of thousands of dollars to estate values or years to portfolio longevity.

Wednesday, February 24, 2021
1:00-2:00 p.m. (ET)

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Nationwide, through its affiliated retirement plan service and product providers, has an endorsement relationship with the IAFF Financial Corporation. More information about this endorsement relationship is online.

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Union Liability Coverage

Join the IAFF-FC for this webinar for affiliate leaders in the United States and Canada to discuss the difference between our fidelity bond coverage and new options for union liability insurance.

The webinar will address new coverage added to the IAFF Union Liability program effective April 1, 2020, and how this new coverage can make the policy accessible to more affiliates.

You’ll also learn how each of these policies can be applied to your local’s needs, as well as what is and what is not covered and how they complement each other to protect your local’s assets.

Thursday, February 18, 2021
3:00-4:00 p.m. (ET)

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Friday, February 19, 2021
3:00-4:00 p.m. (ET)

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Public Safety Financial/Galloway Financial Fitness Webinars

The DROP/Retirement Financial Fitness: What You Need to Know Before and After helps answer questions about DROP and retirement planning:

  • How to avoid withdrawal penalties
  • Why to keep your DROP employer-sponsored plan
  • Pension concepts
  • Income in retirement
  • Is an annuity right for you?

Tuesday, February 9
1:00 p.m. (ET)

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Wednesday, February 10
1:00 p.m. (ET)

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All About VA Loans: Saluting Your Service by Helping Create Your Dream Home

Representatives from CrossCountry Mortgage will lend their expertise on VA loans and answer questions about VA loans, their benefits and who is eligible.

If you or a family member is a current or veteran service member, national guard or reserve, attend this informational webinar to learn how to realize your dream home.

Thursday, February 4, 2021
11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. (ET)

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Thursday, February 4, 2021
2:00-3:00 p.m. (ET)

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The Road to Home Ownership

This webinar, in partnership with CrossCountry Mortgage, is for members thinking about buying a home. You’ll learn about the benefits of homeownership and the homebuying process, identify common misconceptions people about purchasing a home, and review some of the basic dos and don’ts in the qualifying process. Even if you are not a first-time homebuyer, you’ll learn how to make an informed decision on what is likely the biggest purchase you’ll ever make.

Wednesday, February 24, 2021
11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. (ET)

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Wednesday, February 24, 2021
2:00-3:00 p.m. (ET)

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Roadmap to Retirement Readiness Webinars

Consider attending one of the webinars if you:

  • Are approaching retirement
  • Have recently retired
  • Have a spouse or family member on the road to retirement

The webinar addresses:

  • Retirement concepts and challenges on your drive to retirement
  • Ways to fuel your retirement income (e.g., pension, Social Security, 457(b) deferred compensation, DROP, etc.)
  • Defensive driving tactics for your retirement dollars:
    • Learn about the guardrails you can use to protect your retirement assets and never lose money because of stock market downturns
    • Have interest potential on your savings without market risk

* Responders First program not available in New York or Idaho

Roadmap to Retirement Readiness – Presented by Security Benefit

Tuesday, February 9, 2021
3:00-4:00 p.m. (ET)

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021
3:00-4:00 p.m. (ET)

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Thursday, February 25, 2021
3:00-4:00 p.m. (ET)

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