Topics Related to Retirement Planning Conference

Office Closure

April 3, 2026, All day

The North Carolina Retirement Systems will be closed on Friday, April 3. Regular business hours will resume on Monday, April 6.

NC 401(k) and NC 457 Plans Retirement Readiness

April 28, 2026, 12pm - 1pm

We invite you to learn about what it takes to achieve retirement readiness. In this session, you will learn where your retirement income may come from, and the important roles that Social Security and your pension plan will play. You will also discover how valuable the NC 401(k) and NC 457 Plans can be in your retirement planning journey, and the online planning tools that are at your fingertips to help you along the way. The session will also explore things for you to consider as you create your personalized retirement budget. And more!

Enrolling in the NC 401(k) and NC 457 Plans

April 27, 2026, 1pm - 2pm

We invite you to take this opportunity to learn about the valuable features of the NC 401(k) and NC 457 Plans and how enrolling in the Plans can make an impact on your retirement readiness. This session will also explore the Plans' digital tools and resources that you can take advantage of throughout your retirement planning journey — and how easy it is to enroll. And more!ADA Request

NC 401(k) and NC 457 Plans en Español

April 21, 2026, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Le invitamos a aprovechar esta oportunidad con un asesor de habla hispana para conocer las valiosas características del NC 401(k) y NC 457 Planes y cómo la inscripción en el plan puede tener un impacto en su estado de preparación para la jubilación. Esta sesión también explorará las herramientas y recursos digitales de los Planes que puede aprovechar a lo largo de su planificación para la jubilación, y lo fácil que es inscribirse. ¡Y mucho más!

Educators and Staff: Enrolling in the NC 401(k) and 457 Plans

April 15, 2026, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

We invite you to take this opportunity to learn about the valuable features of the NC 401(k) and NC 457 Plan(s) and how enrolling in the Plans can make an impact on your retirement readiness. This session will also explore the Plans’ digital tools and resources that you can take advantage of throughout your retirement planning journey — and how easy it is to enroll. And more!ADA Request

Public Safety Employees: NC 401(k) and NC 457 Plans Retirement Readiness

March 31, 2026, 12pm - 1pm

Public Safety Employees: What Happens When You Leave NC 401(k) and NC 457 Plans

March 26, 2026, 1pm - 2pm

We invite you to take this opportunity to discover the choices you have with the money in your NC 401(k) and NC 457 account when leaving your job — and staying in the Plans is one of them. Learn about all the options so you can decide what is right for you. This session will also explore the Plans’ tools and resources that you can take advantage of throughout your retirement planning journey. And more!