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August 2026

Welcome to the News & Events page – your hub for the latest news and upcoming events related to your Servier benefits. Whether you’re looking to better understand your health plan, explore savings strategies, or learn about wellness resources, these live and on-demand webinars are here to help.

Join expert-led sessions designed to help you make the most of your benefits. Topics for August include:


Financial Wellness

Women Talk Money: All about the Roth

Wednesday, August 12

2:00pm – 2:45pm ET

Choosing an IRA can help shape your tax picture today and in retirement. But between Roth, traditional, rollovers, and conversions, navigating your options can feel like a lot. We’ll break it all down to help you feel confident in how your IRA (or IRAs) fit into your plan.

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Insights LiveSM: A deep dive on health care costs in retirement

Thursday, August 13

12:00pm – 12:45pm ET

In part one of this series, we’ll discuss how you can plan for health care costs in retirement and navigate the complexities of Medicare.

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Investing in an election year: What to know ahead of the midterms

Thursday, August 27

1:00pm – 4:00pm ET

With the 2026 U.S. midterm elections approaching, hear from investment professionals as they discuss the potential implications for domestic equities, international markets, and digital assets. Gain historical context, timely market perspectives, and actionable insights to help navigate election-year uncertainty with confidence.

Agenda:

1:00 pm – 1:55 pm ET: Election essentials: Ten things to know about the midterm elections
With the 2026 U.S. midterms approaching, Invesco’s James Anania will go beyond election headlines to examine how markets have historically responded to elections and what that may mean for investors today. He’ll explore ten key things investors should know about the midterms and why maintaining a long-term perspective remains essential.
Speaker: James Anania

2:00 pm – 2:55 pm ET: International investing: Broadening alpha opportunities
Structural, not transitory. Why international equity leadership in 2025 wasn’t a fluke and the foundation built for multi-year leadership, including Central Banks and governments implementing fiscal and monetary policies to drive growth domestically. There exist broad alpha opportunities overseas following a market driven by concentration and narrowness. Join George Maris as he discusses the opportunities in international markets.
Speaker: George Maris

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm ET: Digital assets: Navigating opportunity and future trends
Digital assets are transforming the financial landscape through continued innovation, expanding use cases, and growing adoption. Franklin Templeton’s Mike Reed will explore the evolving digital asset ecosystem, the trends shaping its future, and what investors should know as the asset class matures. He’ll also discuss how digital assets may complement a diversified portfolio and provide practical insights to help investors evaluate this evolving asset class with greater confidence.
Speaker: Mike Reed

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Check out the full list of Fidelity live events here. For on-demand webinars, check out the Fidelity Learning Center.
CAPTRUST: In Case You Missed It

Access all the 2025 CAPTRUST webinars, videos, and articles in one place. The list includes content such as:

  • Ask CAPTRUST: Saving on a Tight Budget
  • Financial Planning for Caregivers
  • Downsizing for Retirement
  • Protecting your Financial Identity
  • And much more

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Emotional Well-being

Parenting in Uncertain Times: Helping Children Feel Safe in an Uncertain World

Wednesday, August 5

12:00pm – 1:00pm ET

From climate crises and mass school shootings to global conflicts, job instability, pandemics, and the constant presence of social media, today’s world presents overwhelming challenges. It’s an especially difficult time to be a parent—and to be a child.

This seminar will:

  • Give parents an understanding of how children of different ages process what is happening in our world and how it might affect their lives
  • Give parents practical strategies and scripts to address their children’s fears
  • Give parents strategies on making their kids feel safe

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KGA Service Overview For Managers

Wednesday, August 19

12:00pm – 1:00pm ET

Managers and supervisors often see and hear it all. This session describes how KGA provides confidential support to managers concerned about an employee’s behavior, performance or overall wellbeing. Learn how KGA is a tool for you as a manager or supervisor.

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Physical Well-being

Road to Retirement (BCBSMA)

Monday, August 17

12:00pm – 1:00pm ET

Planning to retire in the next five years? Join us to learn how Medicare works with the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program or Postal Service Health Benefits (PSHB) Program in retirement. We’ll review Medicare Parts A, B, C and D, cover eligibility and enrollment, explain Part B premiums, and discuss how the FEP Medicare Prescription Drug Program (MPDP) works.

This virtual event is brought to you by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts.

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The Power of ZZZZZZ’s

Wednesday, August 19

12:00pm – 1:00pm ET

Sleep deprivation can have many negative effects on our health. It can cause weight gain, make it difficult to concentrate, and increase your risk for chronic conditions, such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and depression. Join Registered Nurse and Wellness Coach Jaime Drunsic as she shares key strategies that will help you get better sleep so you can feel rested and healthy.

This virtual event is brought to you by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts.

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Managing Prediabetes and Preventing Type 2 Diabetes

Thursday, August 27

12:00pm – 1:00pm ET

One in three adults have prediabetes, and 80 percent of them don’t know it.* Join Registered Nurse and Wellness Coach Jaime Drunsic to find out what it means to be prediabetic, and how to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes through proper nutrition and exercise. Learn about risk factors that can lead to prediabetes and get tips on how to avoid it.
*cdc.gov/diabetes/about/

This virtual event is brought to you by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts.

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Family Support

Raising a Compassionate Child

Wednesday, August 12

3:00pm – 4:00pm ET

Let’s make the world a better place, together. Are you wondering what you can do to help your child become caring, inclusive, and respectful?

Tune in to get expert advice and simple, everyday tips to use at home.

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Exploring Careers in College: Finding the Right Fit

Tuesday, August 11

2:00pm – 3:00pm ET

(Suggested for: Postgraduate Students)

Is your college student trying to decide on a career or reconsidering their path? With so many options and limited time, it can be challenging to know where to start. In this workshop, our career planning team will help college students to:

  • Determine core interests, values, and skills as they relate to potential careers
  • Utilize informational and interpersonal resources to research careers of interest
  • Narrow down options and evaluate careers for personal fit
  • Understand campus resources that support career exploration and planning

The webinar will run for approximately 60 minutes including Q&A.

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Did you know you can get personalized 1:1 guidance from college coach experts – all former college admissions and financial aid officers? Schedule your session on the College Coach portal today!
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