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Dear Postdocs,</div>
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Registration for in-person attendance at this event has now closed. However, you are still welcome to join us online.</div>
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<span style="color: black;">Zoom link: </span><span style="color: rgb(18, 100, 163);"><a href="https://mit.zoom.us/j/6301455307" target="_blank" id="OWA3fb98dac-0dec-9893-8870-3687a03b54c7" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://mit.zoom.us/j/6301455307" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-outlook-id="e389cb7c-4eaa-4fc5-845d-97925a94bbd1" data-linkindex="0" style="color: rgb(18, 100, 163); margin: 0px;">https://mit.zoom.us/j/6301455307</a></span><span style="color: black;"><br>
Date: Tuesday, July 14, 2026<br>
Time: 12:30–1:30 PM</span></div>
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<span style="color: black;">Any questions regarding this event, please feel free to email
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<span style="color: black;">Best regards,</span></p>
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<span style="color: black;"><i>MIT PDA Advocacy Committee.</i></span></p>
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<b>From:</b> mit-postdocs <mit-postdocs-bounces@mit.edu> on behalf of Khanh Tran <ktmtran@mit.edu><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, July 1, 2026 9:09 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> mit-postdocs <mit-postdocs@mit.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Understanding Your Retirement Benefits</div>
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Dear Postdocs,<br>
The MIT Postdoctoral Association and the MIT Benefits invite you to the workshop "<span style="font-weight: 700;">Understanding Your Retirement Benefits</span>", to learn how benefits-eligible postdoctoral associates can make the most of MIT's retirement benefits.<br>
Join this informative session to learn about:</div>
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How to open and contribute to your 401(k) retirement plan.</li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); direction: ltr; margin: 2px 0px;">
How your retirement savings are invested.</li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); direction: ltr; margin: 2px 0px;">
The tax advantages of contributing to a 401(k).</li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); direction: ltr; margin: 2px 0px;">
What happens to your retirement savings if you leave MIT or the United States.</li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); direction: ltr; margin: 2px 0px;">
Strategies for building a strong financial future.</li></ul>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> Lunch and refreshments will be provided for attendees who
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participate in person.<br>
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</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700;">Date:</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> Tuesday, July 14th, 2026<br>
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</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700;">Time: </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">12.30 – 1.30 pm<br>
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</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700;">Location:</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> Building 32, room 123 (32-123)<br>
Any questions regarding this event, please feel free to email </span><span style="color: rgb(18, 100, 163);"><a href="mailto:pda-advocacy@mit.edu" id="OWA4ecc3289-7865-a877-e4ac-ccb25ed7991e" class="x_OWAAutoLink" style="color: rgb(18, 100, 163);">pda-advocacy@mit.edu</a></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">.</span></div>
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<span style="color: black;">Best regards,</span></p>
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<span style="color: black;"><i>MIT PDA Advocacy Committee.</i></span></p>
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