Looking Ahead to Retirement
Tax Deferred Annuity
- Investment designed to save pre-tax dollars for retirement years
Lifestyle Planning for 50+
- Free, six-week retirement planning seminar for employees and their spouses; comprehensive course covers financial, legal, health, and recreational issues
Retirement Benefits Fair
- One-day event, held in the spring; gathering of vendors who offer discounts to employees approaching retirement age as well as those who have already retired from Bon Secours
Wellness Workshops
- Information on topics of special interest to those approaching retirement; subject matter has ranged from nutrition to self-defense
On-call Positions
- Opportunity to come back to former department for stepped-down work hours
Staying Connected after Retirement
Pension Plan
- Monthly payments after retirement for employees who have worked 1,000 hours per year and five years or more with no break; amount based on years of service and salary
Annual Benefit Fair
- One-day event open only to retirees and volunteers, featuring exclusive discounts and services
Employee Newsletter
- Sent to all retirees regularly; upon request
Educational and Wellness Activities
- Opportunity to participate in selected free events ranging from computer classes to flu shots
Recreational Activities
- Art classes; discounts on regional tours and show tickets