April Retirement Counseling Sessions
03-29-2026
Fidelity will have retirement planning consultations available onsite, virtually and by phone with consultant, Matt Greeke.
To schedule;
- call 800-642-7131 or
- visit their site below, click "schedule a time to meet," search for "Boston College," select your appointment type preference, then scroll through the calendar to book your appointment.
Schedule a Fidelity Counseling Session
Note: Fidelity will host a Spring retirement workshop series in April.
Monday, April 13th: Make the Most of Your Retirement Savings.
Tuesday, April 28th: Fundamentals of Retirement Income Planning.
Register for Spring Retirement Series
TIAA will have retirement planning consultations available onsite, virtually and by phone.
To schedule
- call 800-732-8353 or
- visit the site below. Click the "Schedule" button under Discuss your financial situation with a TIAA consultant, log in to your TIAA account and follow prompts under Let's get your meeting scheduled, starting with Choose your Employer (Boston College).
There are two TIAA Consultants: Elvia Galicia (all virtual meetings) and Rina Discepolo (virtual and in-person meetings). Rina Discepolo will have in-person meetings on April 7th, 14th, and 28th next to the Benefits Office at 129 Lake Street. To schedule an in-person meeting, when you register online select "In-Person at My Employer." Once you've made your selection, click the Confirm button.
April 2026 Essentials Webinar Schedule
03-24-2026
What you need to know about Social Security
Tuesday, April 7 @ 12 pm ET
Social Security is an important source of income in retirement for most Americans. It provides disability, survivor and family benefits to many Americans, too. But all these benefits are not automatic, and how and when you claim them can affect how much you get. This webinar covers:
- The basics of Social Security
- How retirement benefits work
- Strategies for claiming retirement benefits
- Spousal, survivor and disability benefits
- A checklist for maximizing your income
Quarterly economic and market update
Wednesday, April 15 @ 12 pm ET
Hear from the experts in our Wealth Chief Investment Office about key drivers of the markets and economy that are impacting investors. We’ll share views on:
- The state of the U.S. economy and key market drivers
- Factors influencing market volatility
- Investing in public markets
Navigating the sandwich generation: Financial strategies for the caregiving squeeze
Wednesday, April 22 @ 11 am ET
Nearly a quarter of U.S. adults are in the "sandwich generation," caring for aging parents while supporting adult children. We’ll explore ways to navigate this challenging time without sacrificing your sanity or your retirement. You'll learn strategies to help you:
- Prioritize your own financial needs and secure your retirement
- Manage the costs of elder care and support adult children
- Create a budget to navigate competing financial responsibilities
- Evolve your plan over time as life changes
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Celebrating 2026 Women's History Month
03-01-2026
OVPHR invites you to join us in celebrating Women’s History Month with the theme Leading the Change: Women Shaping a Sustainable Future. By engaging with these materials, we can deepen our understanding and appreciation of women’s history, and continue to build a sense of belonging for all. 2026 Women's History Month Resources