Financial Literacy for Postdocs: Understanding 401K/403B Retirement Plans
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12/4/2025
When: Thursday, December 4, 2025
1:00 p.m. ET
Where: Virtual
United States
Contact: NPA staff
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301-984-4800


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Join us for the four webinar in our "Financial Literacy for Postdocs" series. This session tackles 401K/403B retirement plans.

Don't leave your financial future to chance. Join our upcoming webinar designed specifically for postdocs to demystify investing for retirement. We will navigate the alphabet soup of different savings plans, such as 401(k)s and IRAs, so you can make informed decisions about your long-term finances.

Speakers: Nicole Middendorf and Inga Timmerman

Middendorf is the owner of Prosperwell Financial and founder of the “Live it List™.” She’s an entrepreneur, author, speaker, media guest and wealth advisor. She left Morgan Stanley in 2003 to run her own wealth management firm. She has authored six books receiving local and national press coverage, is a world traveler, philanthropist, and an accomplished public speaker.

Middendorf shares financial advice and a real-life perspective on saving, planning and investing, retirement planning, living life to the fullest, and more, with audiences across the country. She works hard to empower her audience to make crucial and positive changes in their own lives. She is a money maven, a knowledge junkie, and a born coach.

Timmerman is an assistant professor of finance and a Certified Financial Planner™. She is the founder of Attainable Wealth, a financial planning and investment management firm that works exclusively with academics. Through her firm, she helps fellow doctoral recipients navigate their financial lives at every stage of their academic careers. She is also the co-host (with Neeka) of the podcast Academics and Their Money, a candid, practical, and sometimes humorous look at personal finance in academia. Learn more about the firm, the services offered, and the podcast at: https://attainablewealthfp.com/

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