There’s value in working with a financial professional

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Working with an Equitable Advisors Financial Professional can make planning for retirement easier. In fact, many K–12 employees who work with a financial professional have measurably better outcomes and demonstrate more effective financial behaviors.1

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Working with a financial professional can lead to higher
satisfaction among educators with their 403(b).1

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Educators working with a financial professional
are more confident investors.1

Educators close to retirement are even more confident if they elect to use a financial professional

  • Their confidence in quality of investment choices is 40% higher when they elect to use 403(b) financial professionals
  • Their confidence in meeting retirement goals is 33% higher when they elect to use 403(b) financial professionals

Those who work with financial professionals credit the
relationship for generating more positive financial outcomes.1

Chart of the relationship for generating more positive financial outcomes
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1 Equitable, “The value of the advisor: The impact of advisors on financial outcomes among K–12 educators,” 2022.

2 LIMRA, Not-for-Profit Survey, Q1 2023 results, based on 403(b) plan participants and contributions. This applies specifically and exclusively to Equitable Financial Life Insurance Company (Equitable Financial).

Important note: Equitable believes that education is a key step toward addressing your financial goals, and we’ve designed this material to serve simply as an informational and educational resource. Accordingly, this page does not offer or constitute investment advice and makes no direct or indirect recommendation of any particular product or the appropriateness of any particular investment-related option. Your needs, goals and circumstances are unique, and they require the individualized attention of your financial professional.

Products funding group retirement plans are issued by Equitable Financial Life Insurance Company, NY, NY. Equitable Financial and its affiliated companies do not offer tax or legal advice and are not affiliated with any school district, state agency or program.

Equitable is the brand name of the retirement and protection subsidiaries of Equitable Holdings, Inc., including Equitable Financial Life Insurance Company (NY, NY); Equitable Financial Life Insurance Company of America, an AZ stock company; and Equitable Distributors, LLC. The obligations of Equitable Financial and Equitable America are backed solely by their claims-paying abilities.

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