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COVID-19 and Financial Market Swings

The COVID-19 outbreak, among other things, is creating a lot of ups and downs in the stock market. While it’s unnerving, it’s also important not to panic. The markets have seen many ups and downs throughout their history, and the good news is that they do eventually recover. When you’re saving over a longer time for your retirement, sticking to your plan can help you weather these changes. Learn more about staying the course during market swings.

Retirement

Planning for retirement doesn't have to be complicated. Start by enrolling today, so you can get all of the benefits of joining your employer's plan — and see just how easy it can be to save for the future.

Making it Easy to Save for the Future
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Log in to use calculators and other tools that can simplify your saving decisions. Our personalized Retirement Planner can help you determine your retirement income needs, and how to save and invest to meet those needs.

Contributions to your retirement plan are made to your account before taxes are applied.
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Contributions to your retirement plan are made to your account before taxes are applied. This can help lower your taxable income and build your savings faster. Learn more.

Contributions to your retirement plan come directly out of your paycheck.
Saving is Automatic
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Contributions to your retirement plan come directly out of your paycheck. Setting up your contributions is a one-time action, which can make saving easy and automatic. 

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You're in control. You can choose from a list of investment options and determine how your money is invested. This allows you to save in a way that fits your investment style as well as your life stage.

How much can I contribute to my retirement plan this year?

View IRS contribution limits and credits for the upcoming tax year.

Guidance for Each Life Stage

Put saving for retirement on your to-do list at every stage of your life and career. To see what actions to take now, choose the life stage that fits.

 

Age 20-35: Get Started

Age 36-51: Work Toward Goals

Age 51+: Prepare for Retirement

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Explore your options for meeting two important financial goals — paying down your debt and saving for retirement.

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Ride Out the Ups and Downs

Stay focused on saving for retirement even when the stock market is fluctuating wildly.

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Saving for Tomorrow

Only about one-third of Americans are saving for retirement. That adds up to a lot of people who'll be struggling financially after they stop working.

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Employers and plan participants should carefully consider the investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses of the investment options offered under the retirement plan before investing. The prospectuses for the individual mutual funds and each available investment option in the group annuity contain this and other important information. Prospectuses may be obtained by calling 877.805.1127. Please read the prospectus carefully before investing. Investments are subject to market risk and fluctuate in value.

The Standard is the marketing name for StanCorp Financial Group, Inc., and its subsidiaries. StanCorp Equities, Inc., member FINRA, wholesales a group annuity contract issued by Standard Insurance Company and a mutual fund trust platform for retirement plans. Standard Retirement Services, Inc. provides financial recordkeeping and plan administrative services. Investment advisory services are provided by StanCorp Investment Advisers, Inc., a registered investment advisor. StanCorp Equities, Inc., Standard Insurance Company, Standard Retirement Services, Inc., and StanCorp Investment Advisers, Inc., are subsidiaries of StanCorp Financial Group, Inc., and all are Oregon corporations.

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