Retirement Planning - Resources & Events
Retirement Service Providers
Frank Booth | frank.booth@voyafa.com | 732-326-5628
Nancy Vandergoot | nancy.vandergoot@tiaa.org | 973-422-3731
Joseph Del Grande | Joe.DelGrande@tiaa.org | 201-498-8306
Corebridge Financial (Formerly AIG/ VALIC)
Mary Ann Bradford | maryann.bradford@aig.com | 732-832-5346
Nazma Begum | nazma.begum@aig.com | 201-273-8017
Customer Service: (800) 448-2542 (Group Number: 25602)
Empower Retirement (Formerly Prudential)
Jordan Swartz | jordan.swartz@empower.com | 908-489-6672
Empower Retirement (Formerly Mass Mutual)
Jason Condon (Representative) | jcondon@gittermanwealth.com | 848-248-4173
Yolanda Gonzalez (Coordinator) | ygonzelez@gittermanwealth.com | 848-248-4875
Participant Services (866) 816-4400
David Sharpe | dsharpe@financialguide.com | 973-575-3254
Ryan Mickendrow | ryan.mickendrow@equitable.com | 732-983-1739
Financial Consultations
No matter where you are in life — just getting started or planning for retirement — a session with a financial consultant can help you create a plan for your goals. These are free sessions you can book with your respective retirement provider to feel prepared for your financial future. We encourage you to meet with your provider once per year.
VOYA
VOYA is offering one-on-one sessions via Zoom. To make an appointment, please contact:
Frank Booth, CRPS, Financial Advisor
732-326-5628 or frank.booth@voyafa.com
Voya Learn: Live and On-Demand Sessions
Empower (formerly Prudential)
Empower is offering one-on-one sessions via Zoom
Click here to schedule a virtual meeting to discuss your account
Join Empower virtually for a series of live webinars offered to State employees enrolled in the New Jersey State Employees Deferred Compensation Plan, or employees who are interested in joining; these are published monthly to the NJDPB Website*
*Please note that these sessions are not meant for questions about the State pension plans. Pension counseling appointments can be scheduled via the “Services” dropdown on the NJDPB website
Retirement Provider Newsletters
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