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How to Weather a Bear Market Virtual Seminar Wednesday – June 23, 2021 at 6PM

Post author By Robert
Post date May 13, 2021

When the market dips, what do you do? How do you react? Without a plan, reacting based on your instincts could hurt your long-term financial goals. Learn steps you can take now to prepare to weather the next bear market.

Attend a valuable educational seminar, “How to Weather a Bear Market.” You’ll learn the answers to questions, including:

What is a bear market?
How does behavioral finance affect decision-making?
How do overreaction and bad decisions compromise long-term financial goals?
How do I weather a bear market?

Click here to reserve a place at the next bear market seminar.

You are welcome to bring a guest, but space is limited so please make your reservations today.

This workshop is educational only and is not investment advice. If you need advice regarding your financial goals and investment needs, contact a financial advisor. CUNA Mutual Group is the marketing name for CUNA Mutual Holding Company, a mutual insurance holding company, its subsidiaries and affiliates. Annuities are issued by CMFG Life Insurance Company (CMFG Life) and MEMBERS Life Insurance Company (MEMBERS Life) and distributed by their affiliate, CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc., member FINRA/SIPC, a registered broker/dealer and investment advisor, 2000 Heritage Way, Waverly, IA, 50677. CMFG Life and MEMBERS Life are stock insurance companies. MEMBERS^® is a registered trademark of CMFG Life. Investment and insurance products are not federally insured, may involve investment risk, may lose value and are not obligations of or guaranteed by any depository or lending institution. All contracts and forms may vary by state, and may not be available in all states or through all broker/dealers.

Securities sold, advisory services offered through CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc. (CBSI), member FINRA/SIPC , a registered broker/dealer and investment advisor. CBSI is under contract with the financial institution to make securities available to members. Not NCUA/NCUSIF/FDIC insured, May Lose Value, No Financial Institution Guarantee. Not a deposit of any financial institution. CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc., is a registered broker/dealer in all fifty states of the United States of America.

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Income for Life: Guaranteeing retirement income to last a lifetime Virtual Seminar Wednesday – June 16, 2021 at 6PM

Post author By Robert
Post date May 13, 2021

Income for Life: Guaranteeing retirement income to last a lifetime

Virtual Seminar

June 16, 2021 at 6PM

You have retirement goals and plans for your future. Without a regular paycheck to count on, achieving a steady stream of retirement income will be an important part of the road ahead. Will Social Security be enough? What about your 401(k)?

Here’s an opportunity to attend a valuable educational seminar on this important topic, at no cost and no obligation:

Join us for an informational session that can help you set your financial direction and answer more of your questions:

What sources of retirement income will you rely on?
What retirement risks do you face now that you’re drawing on their savings?
Which income strategies should you consider?
How can you use annuities to guarantee income for life?

Click here to reserve your place at this upcoming seminar.

You are welcome to bring a guest, but space is limited so please make your reservations today. Contact your CorePlus Wealth Management representative, Holland Rajaniemi at (860) 885-3680, or email at [email protected] with any questions.

Holland Rajaniemi
CorePlus Wealth Management Advisor
CorePlus Credit Union

202 Salem Turnpike
Norwich, CT, 06360

If you do not wish to receive marketing-related material from CUNA Mutual Group at this email address, please send a reply message to this email with “remove” in the subject line. The sender will contact you to ensure we comply with your wishes. CUNA Mutual Group is the marketing name for CUNA Mutual Holding Company, a mutual insurance holding company, its subsidiaries and affiliates. Annuities are issued by CMFG Life Insurance Company (CMFG Life) and MEMBERS Life Insurance Company (MEMBERS Life) and distributed by their affiliate, CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc., member FINRA/SIPC, a registered broker/dealer and investment advisor, 2000 Heritage Way, Waverly, IA, 50677. CMFG Life and MEMBERS Life are stock insurance companies. MEMBERS^® is a registered trademark of CMFG Life. Investment and insurance products are not federally insured, may involve investment risk, may lose value and are not obligations of or guaranteed by any depository or lending institution. All contracts and forms may vary by state, and may not be available in all states or through all broker/dealers. Representatives are not tax advisors or Social Security experts. For information regarding your specific tax situation, please consult a tax professional. To discuss your specific Social Security benefits, please contact the Social Security Administration office in your area.

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All guarantees are backed by the claims-paying ability of the issuer. CUNA Mutual Group is the marketing name for CUNA Mutual Holding Company, a mutual insurance holding company, its subsidiaries and affiliates. Annuities are issued by CMFG Life Insurance Company (CMFG Life) and MEMBERS Life Insurance Company (MEMBERS Life) and distributed by their affiliate, CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc., member FINRA/SIPC, a registered broker/dealer and investment advisor, 2000 Heritage Way, Waverly, IA, 50677. CMFG Life and MEMBERS Life are stock insurance companies. MEMBERS^® is a registered trademark of CMFG Life. Investment and insurance products are not federally insured, may involve investment risk, may lose value and are not obligations of or guaranteed by any depository or lending institution. All contracts and forms may vary by state, and may not be available in all states or through all broker/dealers. Not NCUA/NCUSIF/FDIC insured, may lose value, no financial institution guarantee. Not a deposit of any financial institution.

Financial advisors are not tax advisors, attorneys or Social Security experts. For information regarding your specific tax situation, please consult a tax professional. For legal questions consult your attorney. For questions about Social Security, please contact your local Social Security Administration office. Variable annuities are sold by prospectus only. You can obtain a prospectus by contacting your financial advisor or the insurance company. Read it carefully.

MGA-1372208(CM).3-0918-1020 © 2018 CUNA Mutual Group

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Social Security and Your Retirement Virtual Seminar – Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at 6PM

Post author By Robert
Post date May 13, 2021

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Regardless of when you plan to retire, Social Security will likely be an important part of the road ahead. But do you know the rules of the road when it comes to Social Security? Determining when to begin benefits could be one of the biggest financial decisions you face, and there are key issues to consider. Here’s an opportunity to attend a valuable educational seminar on this important topic, at no cost and no obligation:

During the seminar, you’ll find out more about your Social Security benefits and discuss the role they play when setting a clear direction for your financial future. You’ll learn the answers to your Social Security questions, including:

What are the rules for starting your Social Security benefits?
How do spouses coordinate their benefits?
Are there different routes to take that could potentially increase your benefits?
How do you decide where Social Security fits within your retirement plans?

Click here to reserve your place at this upcoming seminar.

Holland Rajaniemi

CorePlus Wealth Management Advisor

CorePlus Credit Union

202 Salem Turnpike
Norwich, CT, 06360

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Three Transitions to Retirement Virtual Seminar – Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at 6PM

Post author By Robert
Post date May 13, 2021

Three Transitions to Retirement: It’s about more than just the money

Virtual Seminar Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at 6PM

Are you ready to retire? You might be prepared for the financial transition, but you’ll experience lifestyle and emotional transitions as well. We can help you understand these upcoming changes and provide the information you need to better prepare for this exciting season of your life. Working together, we’ll gain clarity and confidence about your path to retirement.

Here’s an opportunity to attend a valuable educational seminar on this important topic, at no cost and no obligation:

During this session, you’ll learn:

Ø How to confidently address the financial, lifestyle and emotional transitions to retirement

Ø How to guard against risks and manage those that are inevitable

Ø Whether you are ready for retirement

Click here to reserve your place at this upcoming seminar.

Holland Rajaniemi

CorePlus Wealth Management Advisor

CorePlus Credit Union

202 Salem Turnpike
Norwich, CT, 06360

This workshop is educational only and is not investment advice. If you need advice regarding your financial goals and investment needs, contact a financial advisor. All guarantees are backed by the claims-paying ability of the issuer. CUNA Mutual Group is the marketing name for CUNA Mutual Holding Company, a mutual insurance holding company, its subsidiaries and affiliates. Annuities are issued by CMFG Life Insurance Company (CMFG Life) and MEMBERS Life Insurance Company (MEMBERS Life) and distributed by their affiliate, CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc., member FINRA/SIPC, a registered broker/dealer and investment advisor, 2000 Heritage Way, Waverly, IA, 50677. CMFG Life and MEMBERS Life are stock insurance companies. MEMBERS^® is a registered trademark of CMFG Life. Investment and insurance products are not federally insured, may involve investment risk, may lose value and are not obligations of or guaranteed by any depository or lending institution. All contracts and forms may vary by state, and may not be available in all states or through all broker/dealers.

Financial advisors are not tax experts. For information regarding your specific tax situation, please consult a tax professional. Variable annuities are sold by prospectus only. You can obtain a prospectus by contacting your financial advisor or the insurance company. Read it carefully.

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Women and Investing: Steering Toward Retirement Virtual Seminar Wednesday – May 25, 2021 6:30PM

Post author By Robert
Post date May 13, 2021

There’s no denying the facts: Women tend to earn less and live longer than men. If you’re a woman who would like to retire one day, you may need to save more and invest more than men.

Do you want to become a successful lifelong investor? You can start now, by attending this valuable educational seminar, at no cost and no obligation:

The seminar will focus on the importance of taking control of your own future through investing. You’ll also learn about:

Key investment principles every woman should know
Important opportunities like asset allocation
Understanding investor behavior
Differences between financial products like mutual funds and annuities

You are welcome to bring a guest, but space is limited so please make your reservations today.

Disclaimer: This workshop is educational only and is not investment advice. If you need advice regarding your financial goals and investment needs, contact a financial advisor. CUNA Mutual Group is the marketing name for CUNA Mutual Holding Company, a mutual insurance holding company, its subsidiaries and affiliates. Annuities are issued by CMFG Life Insurance Company (CMFG Life) and MEMBERS Life Insurance Company (MEMBERS Life) and distributed by their affiliate, CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc., member FINRA/SIPC, a registered broker/dealer and investment advisor, 2000 Heritage Way, Waverly, IA, 50677. CMFG Life and MEMBERS Life are stock insurance companies. MEMBERS^® is a registered trademark of CMFG Life. Investment and insurance products are not federally insured, may involve investment risk, may lose value and are not obligations of or guaranteed by any depository or lending institution. All contracts and forms may vary by state, and may not be available in all states or through all broker/dealers.

Financial advisors are not tax experts. For information regarding your specific tax situation, please consult a tax professional. Asset allocation and diversification do not guarantee a profit or prevent a loss. See your prospectus for details about your investment options and refer to the fund prospectus for information on specific investment objectives.

MGA-1875452. (CM)2-1118-1220 © CUNA Mutual Group 2018

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May CorePlus Wealth Management Newsletter

Post author By Digital Team
Post date May 13, 2021

Due Date for Federal Income Tax Returns and Payments Postponed to May 17

Due to the unusual conditions related to the coronavirus pandemic, the due date for individuals to file 2020

federal income tax returns and make tax payments has been postponed by the IRS from Thursday, April

15, 2021, to Monday, May 17, 2021. No interest, penalties, or additions to tax will be incurred by taxpayers

during this approximately one-month relief period for any return or payment postponed under this relief provision.

The CorePlus Wealth Management Services at CorePlus is staffed by Mr. Holland Rajaniemi who can help you map out a personal financial management program.

To set a no-cost, no-obligation appointment, call Holland Rajaniemi at (860) 885-3680, or email at [email protected].

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The Return of Conservative Investing Virtual Seminar Wednesday – May 19, 2021 at 6PM

Post author By Robert
Post date May 13, 2021

Virtual Seminar May 19, 2021 at 6PM

Market volatility. Low interest rates. Retirement risks. All of these headwinds are making it tougher than ever to know where to invest your retirement savings. In this seminar, you’ll learn how conservative investments like certificates of deposit (CDs) and annuities can help get your financial plan back on track.

Attend a valuable educational seminar, “The Return of Conservative Investing.” You’ll learn the answers to questions, including:

How can conservative investments help you face today’s economic risks?
What are the differences between CDs and annuities?
What are the different types of annuities?
How do you decide which conservative investment is right for you?

You are welcome to bring a guest, but space is limited so please make your reservations today.

Disclaimer: If you do not wish to receive marketing-related material from CUNA Mutual Group at this email address, please send a reply message to this email with “remove” in the subject line. The sender will contact you to ensure we comply with your wishes.

This workshop is educational only and is not investment advice. If you need advice regarding your financial goals and investment needs, contact a financial advisor. There are distinct differences between annuities and certificates of deposit. Most certificates of deposit are short-term investments. Some of the products featured in this workshop are annuities and are sold by prospectus.

Annuities are long-term insurance products designed for retirement purposes. Many registered annuities offer four main features: (1) a selection of investment options, (2) tax-deferred earnings accumulation, (3) guaranteed lifetime payout options, and (4) death benefit options. Before investing, you should consider the annuity’s investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses. The prospectus contains this and other information. Please read it carefully. To obtain a prospectus, contact your advisor, log onto membersproducts.com or call 888.888.3940.

CUNA Mutual Group is the marketing name for CUNA Mutual Holding Company, a mutual insurance holding company, its subsidiaries and affiliates. Annuities are issued by CMFG Life Insurance Company (CMFG Life) and MEMBERS Life Insurance Company (MEMBERS Life) and distributed by their affiliate, CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc., member FINRA/SIPC, a registered broker/dealer and investment advisor, 2000 Heritage Way, Waverly, IA, 50677. CMFG Life and MEMBERS Life are stock insurance companies. MEMBERS® is a registered trademark of CMFG Life. Investment and insurance products are not federally insured, may involve investment risk, may lose value and are not obligations of or guaranteed by any depository or lending institution. All contracts and forms may vary by state, and may not be available in all states or through all broker/dealers. Securities sold, advisory services offered through CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc. (CBSI), member FINRA/SIPC , a registered broker/dealer and investment advisor. CBSI is under contract with the financial institution to make securities available to members. Not NCUA/NCUSIF/FDIC insured, May Lose Value, No Financial Institution Guarantee. Not a deposit of any financial institution. CUNA Brokerage Services, Inc., is a registered broker/dealer in all fifty states of the United States of America.