MissionSquare Retirement

At MissionSquare Retirement, we are dedicated to helping individuals achieve financial wellness and retirement security. By joining our team, you’ll contribute to a mission that impacts countless lives, helping to ensure that people can retire with confidence. We are currently hiring for a key leadership position: 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗩𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗙𝗶𝘅𝗲𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲. Click here to learn more and apply: https://ow.ly/o39J50V5I9G If you are passionate about making a difference and have the expertise to lead in fixed income investment management, we want to hear from you. Explore a career with purpose and make a difference today. #MissionSquareCareers #JoinOurTeam #LeadershipOpportunity

New Study Alert! MissionSquare Research Institute's latest study reveals that public sector employees show high acceptance of default investments in defined contribution (DC) plans. Key findings include: • Over 80% acceptance rate of default investments across all ages. • Higher acceptance among female participants. • Significant impact of market volatility on investment decisions. • Public sector employees are more likely to accept default investments compared to private sector counterparts. “This research underscores the importance of well-designed default investment options in public sector DC plans,” said Zhikun Liu, PhD, CFP®, Head of MissionSquare Research Institute. For more detailed insights, read the full report here: https://ow.ly/a1TO50V32OQ #RetirementPlanning #PublicSector #Investment #FinancialSecurity #MissionSquareResearch

MissionSquare’s New Look is Here – And More is Coming! We’ve launched a fresh new homepage at www.missionsq.org. The new design makes it easier to access key resources, insights, and updates—whether you’re a participant, plan sponsor, or consultant. It also better reflects our brand and commitment to delivering valuable financial and retirement solutions. And this is just the beginning! More exciting digital enhancements are on the way in 2025. Stay tuned! Explore the new homepage now: www.missionsq.org #MissionSquare #RetirementSolutions #NewWebsite #MoreToCome

New Report Alert! MissionSquare Research Institute's latest study reveals that student loan debt significantly influences job acceptance and retention decisions for both public and private sector employees. Key findings include: • 56% of public sector and 62% of private sector employees consider student debt when accepting jobs. • Employees with student debt are less likely to stay with their current employer. • Student debt impacts career advancement, work morale, and financial planning. Read the full report to understand the ripple effects of student debt on careers and financial well-being: https://ow.ly/Ext150UYNLW #StudentDebt #CareerImpact #FinancialWellbeing #MissionSquareResearch

𝗛𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲! We are incredibly proud to recognize the outstanding achievements of our MissionSquare team members who have excelled in their roles. Join us in celebrating these exceptional individuals: • 𝗖𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗮 𝗦𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗸𝘀 – 2024 Keith Sendall Excellence in Relationship Management Award • 𝗝𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝘀 – 2024 Hortensia Perez Excellence in Financial Planning Award • 𝗗𝗲𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗮 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗻 – 2024 Gloria Moody Excellence in Participant Engagement Award • 𝗔𝗿𝘁 𝗙𝗹𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗵 – 2024 Joseph Teague Excellence in Management Award • 𝗕𝗲𝗻 𝗕𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 – 2024 Donald Dow Excellence in Institutional Sales Award "The success of our team is built on the dedication, drive, and excellence of each member. We celebrate those who not only set the bar but raise it higher. They have shown us what's possible when we push beyond our limits. Thank you for leading the way," said Andrew Whiting, Chief Sales and Revenue Officer. Congratulations to all! Your dedication, hard work, and passion are truly inspiring. Here's to celebrating your success and many more achievements! #𝗖𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗦𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 #𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 #𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 #𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗱𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 #𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗦𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗲

Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. At MissionSquare, we celebrate Dr. King's legacy of justice, equality, and service. His vision inspires our mission to support the financial wellness and retirement security of all, especially those who serve their communities. Today, let's honor Dr. King by engaging in acts of kindness, supporting social justice, and reflecting on our financial wellness. Together, we can build a future of unity, respect, and opportunity for all. #MLKDay #MissionSquare #Equality #SocialJustice #FinancialWellness #RetirementSecurity

We are deeply saddened by the devastating wildfires currently ravaging California. MissionSquare Foundation is donating $100,000 through the IAFF Foundation and the California Fire Foundation to support fire relief and recovery efforts. Our hearts go out to all the families, businesses, schools, and communities affected by this tragedy. We stand with you and our impacted participants, including employees. We also want to extend our deepest gratitude to the incredible firefighters and first responders who are tirelessly battling the flames and rescuing those in need. Your bravery and dedication are truly inspiring. #CaliforniaWildfires #CommunitySupport #FirstResponders #IAFF  #CaliforniaFireFoundation

Exciting News! We are thrilled to welcome Doug Coté as our new Chief Investment Officer at MissionSquare Retirement! Doug's extensive experience in multi-asset class portfolio construction and innovative market forecasting will be invaluable as we continue to provide top-tier investment services. His proven investment record and thought leadership make him the perfect addition to drive our strategic initiatives forward. Join us in celebrating this new chapter and stay tuned for more updates! To learn more about Doug's impressive background and our plans, click here: https://lnkd.in/efGeSb3G #MissionSquareRetirement #Leadership #InvestmentStrategy #FinancialWellness

With heavy hearts, we pay tribute to the extraordinary life of former President Jimmy Carter. His indomitable spirit and unwavering commitment to public service have left an indelible mark on our nation. At MissionSquare Retirement, we solemnly acknowledge President Carter's profound legacy. His tireless efforts for diplomacy, peace, and human rights inspire generations. President Carter's dedication to making the world a better place has deeply influenced our ideals. We reflect on the countless lives touched by his compassion, integrity, and selfless service. In honoring Jimmy Carter's legacy, we extend our deepest condolences to the Carter family. May his memory be a source of comfort during this difficult time. As we celebrate his life, let us recommit to the values he championed — unity, compassion, and service to others. Together, we can carry forward his legacy, ensuring his impact endures through the positive change we strive to create in our communities and beyond. #LegacyOfService #RememberingJimmyCarter

Today is #GivingTuesday! Let’s honor our nation’s heroes by supporting the MissionSquare Memorial Scholarship Fund. Learn more by going to https://bit.ly/3CWLqWa. Your support, big or small, will have an impact on our communities. #ScholarshipFund #MissionSquareGives #DonateNow #SupportEducation #MakeADifference