Participant Insights

Portfolio rebalancing, how to budget your money, what’s an HSA and who needs one? Preparing for retirement is hard. From personal finance basics to retirement planning and everything in between, we’ve got a few ideas to make life a little simpler. Contact MCF with any questions.

Financial Wellness

Are You Over Age 50?

September 17, 2023 Retirement

If you turn age 50 anytime in the calendar year, you are eligible to contribute an additional $7,500 into your plan as a catch-up contribution. This is in addition to the $22,500 annual limit.

Building a Bright Retirement Future

July 15, 2023 Retirement

Clear, achievable, and meaningful goals can lay the foundation for success. Along your goal-setting journey, you may encounter various obstacles that are important to take into consideration when creating a well-defined financial plan.

Roth vs Pre-Tax Contributions: MCF Participant Education Series

July 5, 2023 Retirement

Join Retirement Planning Specialist and Financial Advisor, Hunter Nighbert every quarter for our Participant Education Series, where we discuss a wide range of topics that will help you plan and prepare for Retirement. Watch now to hear his insights into Roth vs Pre-Tax Contributions.

Retirement 101 - Q1 Participant Insights

March 25, 2023 Retirement

Join Retirement Planning Specialist and Financial Advisor, Hunter Nighbert, as he shares insights into how to plan and prepare for retirement.

Retirement Word Scramble

January 15, 2023 Retirement

Investing your money into retirement savings early is important to setting yourself on the path to your ideal retirement. Whether you plan to travel on vacation with your family or relax on a golf course, having a structured plan until you retire could allow you to do whatever makes you happy in retirement. Do not let your success over the years waste away, save your money now so you could enjoy your freedom later!

Retirement Readiness: How will you prepare?

September 19, 2022 Retirement

Much has been made of the current state of the American worker as it pertains to their retirement savings. The bleak outlook can largely be attributed to a lack of education when it comes to retirement planning - and more specifically investment allocation. With a growing number of millennials feeling ill-equipped to make investment-related decisions - even within their own retirement plans, the numbers prove that ignorance is not bliss.