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assandra Taylor sat at her kitchen
C
during retirement. At Duke, faculty and
table with a notepad, budget Duke’s Retirement Plans staff can take advantage of Duke’s
spreadsheet and stack of quarterly benefits to help them obtain this level
retirement account statements at the Faculty and Staff Retirement Plan. A 403(b) plan of financial security.
ready. Her mission: squeeze more money “Even during challenging times, it is
for monthly-paid faculty and staff who can make
out of her budget for retirement. imperative that we each keep the goal of
voluntary pre-tax contributions. Duke contributes
“I ran the numbers up and down adequately contributing to our retirement
and back and forth a couple of times, to the accounts of all eligible faculty and staff. savings as one of our highest priorities,”
jotting down figures so I could compare said Kyle Cavanaugh, vice president for
scenarios,” said Taylor, who has worked Employees’ Retirement Plan. A pension plan Duke Human Resources.
at Duke three years as a Duke Credit designed to provide hourly-paid staff with a Taylor values Duke’s contribution to
Union financial guidance counselor. guaranteed monthly income at retirement, paid her 403(b) retirement plan. “It’s like free
After an evening of number entirely by Duke. money,” she said. But she won’t let up on
crunching, Taylor concluded she could her goal to gradually increase her
raise her monthly retirement Savings for Retirement Plan. A 403(b) plan for contribution from her monthly pay
contribution from 3 to 4 percent using hourly-paid staff members who can make voluntary to the annual maximum of $16,500.
the money she saves on fuel by “If we get a raise this year, the first
pre-tax contributions. (Duke does not contribute to
commuting in a hybrid, not an SUV. thing I’ll do is check the payroll
“It also meant pulling back on other this plan).
calculator on the HR website and see if I
items like eating out,” she said, “but I am can afford to increase my contribution to
willing to forego some luxuries now in order For more information about Duke’s retirement 5 percent or maybe higher,” she said. “I
to have a comfortable retirement later.” benefits, visit hr.duke.edu/retirement just feel it is imperative that I keep saving
Taylor’s decision to increase her for retirement.”
retirement contribution bucks a national
trend indicating that fewer people are saving for retirement. According to a Working@Duke offers a look at how
January survey by the Employee Benefit Research Institute, U.S. workers are five employees are planning for retirement:
more pessimistic about their chances for a comfortable retirement. More than
a quarter (27 percent) of 1,258 workers say they are "not at all confident" START EARLY
about retirement, up from 22 percent in 2009 and 2010, and the highest Retirement is decades away for Kristen Lee, 31, but she’s already
level ever measured in the 21-year history of the survey. planning for it.
This belt-tightening is reflected at Duke with some faculty and staff “I’m at the time of my life when I need to figure out my long-term
putting away less in their retirement plans in recent years. Decisions like goals and dreams, and having a comfortable retirement is part of that,” said
these have likely contributed to a majority of Americans saying they are Lee, a clinical trials specialist at the Duke Clinical Research Institute.
either a little or far behind financially in preparing for retirement. When Lee started working at Duke in 2002 after college, she was more
Financial experts recommend that any retirement plan include three focused on immediate financial goals. “I’ve seen some of my older relatives
components: social security, an employer’s plan and an employee’s personal having a hard time making ends meet during retirement,” she said. “I don’t
savings. Combined, these components should replace between 75 and 85 want to repeat some of those patterns.”
percent of pre-retirement income to maintain the same standard of living
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LEANORA MINAI Primetime with President Brodhead in April In addition, Damien Cave, a correspondent for The New York
Leanora.Minai@duke.edu On April 27, Duke University President Richard H. Brodhead will Times, will present on “Interpreting Disaster” during the final lecture
address faculty and staff during the next Primetime forum. Brodhead of 2010-11 Provost’s Lecture Series, “Natural Disasters and Human
will offer an update on the “state of the university,” including an Responses,” on April 11.
L
ynn Ball, a certified benefits
specialist who will present to Duke update on Duke’s financial status and Duke’s plans for global Cave will discuss how reporters tackle the challenges of
employees during Financial Fitness expansion. The event will begin at noon; the traumatic stories – how they get to where they need to be, how they
Week in May, suggests finding a way location, which was being finalized at press choose which stories to tell and how they are impacted by what they
to increase your retirement savings time, will be posted at hr.duke.edu/primetime. experience. From 2008 to 2010, he served as the newspaper’s Miami
contribution by 1 percent each year. Employees are encouraged to submit bureau chief. In addition to covering the earthquake in Haiti, Cave’s
“One of the biggest questions for Brodhead through the coverage of Florida ranged widely from recession, politics, veterans
misconceptions is that you don’t have
Primetime website at hr.duke.edu/primetime. and out-of-control bunnies.
enough money to save,” Ball said.
“People think if they can’t save a lot, it The event will be webcast live, but those who The lecture is at 5 p.m. in the Social Sciences Building, Room 139.
isn’t worth saving at all. That is just so RSVP and attend in person will be entered Learn more at provost.duke.edu/speaker_series.
wrong. Even a small amount, saved into a drawing for lunch with Brodhead.
consistently, will make a huge difference Deadline for reimbursement receipts April 15
over 25 or 30 years.” Plant sale at Duke Gardens April 30 April 15 is the deadline for submitting Health and Dependent Care
In preparation for Financial Fitness
The Sarah P. Duke Gardens and other local vendors will sell hundreds Reimbursement Account receipts from 2010. Faculty and staff must
Week, which is May 23-27, this month’s
of plants, trees, shrubs and garden-related gift items during the spring submit all receipts by April 15 for services provided from Jan. 1
issue of Working@Duke includes useful
information to help employees plan for plant sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 30. through Dec. 31, 2010 to receive reimbursement. Receipts can be
retirement and understand their total “Spring is an exciting time of year, which makes us all giddy to scanned and submitted as attachments to an e-mail or submitted
compensation at Duke. get out in the garden and plant,” said Jason Holmes, a curator and online. Learn more at hr.duke.edu/reimbursement.
In the cover story, “Are you saving horticulturist at Duke Gardens who helps manage the sale. “Among
enough?” we talk with financial experts other things, we’ll be selling lots of perennials that are well suited to Sustainability efforts gain gold
like Ball and take a look at how five Duke spring gardens in the Triangle region.” Duke’s efforts toward environmental sustainability have been rated
employees are saving for retirement
The gardens staff and members of the Durham County Master “Gold” by a new rating system from the Association for the
through Duke’s benefits. You’ll learn how
Gardeners will also be available to offer free gardening advice. The sale Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE).
Duke employee Cassandra Taylor is
trying to squeeze more money out of her is open to the public, with free admission. Faculty and staff who become Like the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design)
budget for retirement, and how another new Duke Garden members on or before April 29 get a discount on system for buildings, the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating
staffer, Betty Jones, dipped into her membership and special admission to the preview sale on April 29. System (STARS) gives ratings of Bronze, Silver, Gold or Platinum. Duke
retirement savings and is now trying has earned a Gold rating with a score of 65.74 from an evaluation of
to reposition herself for retirement. Website created for Japan relief; three main categories – Curriculum and Research; Operations; and
“Start early,” said Sylvester
Hackney, associate director of Duke Provost’s lecture on ‘Interpreting Disaster’ Planning, Administration and Engagement.
Benefits. “Whenever we talk with Duke has set up a website [japanrelief.duke.edu] as a clearinghouse Duke received recognition for sustainable dining initiatives such as
people who are about to retire, the one for information and resources related to Duke’s response to the trayless dining, recycled content napkins and composting. Transportation
thing they say is they wish they started disaster in Japan. demand management programs, such as carpool matching,
saving earlier.” The site includes travel restriction updates, related Duke news telecommuting and bicycle sharing also increased Duke’s score.
By early May, you will receive a items, information about relief efforts and events, and a list of “Our participation in STARS will allow us to better assess where
“Personal Benefits Statement” in the we have room to improve our sustainability efforts on campus as well
resources for members of the Duke community who may be affected
mail detailing your salary and benefits at as how we compare to our peer institutions,” said Tavey Capps, Duke’s
by events in Japan. To suggest items for the site, please contact Laura
Duke. Give the statement a good look to
Brinn at (919) 681-8975. sustainability director.
ensure you are on target to maintain
your current lifestyle in retirement.
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Each employee’s total compensation package is unique, based on individual choices.
has worked at To highlight elements that comprise total compensation, the chart above represents what
We are a total compensation package might look like for a typical employee.
Duke for 22 years.
pleased She said she values
Source: Duke Human Resources
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Most Duke community
members commute alone,
by car
Number of Duke community members
ince starting work at Duke in 1997,
S
“It’s all part of Duke’s effort to go carbon practicing an alternative commute
Hannah Arps has commuted in a neutral.”
variety of ways: walking, biking and As of Jan. 1, figures show that Duke
sharing the ride by car or bus. students, faculty and staff own about
Bike
With one car for the family, Arps has 27,000 permits for parking at Duke, while
always made an effort to use sustainable, only 1,300 community members travel to
alternative transportation through Duke.
She’s currently one of nearly 400
Duke using an alternative option like
biking, riding a bus or sharing a car ride.
377
registered bicycle commuters and among With less than 5 percent of Duke’s
about 900 members at Duke who use the registered commuters using alternative
Zipcar car-sharing service on campus. transportation, Williams is working to
“I like that I can keep an extra car off educate campus commuters to change Zipcar
the road for environmental reasons,” said their behavior and not drive alone.
Arps, manager with the Office of
Technology Services in the College of Arts
& Sciences. “If you’re in a position to walk
As an incentive, students, faculty
and staff who bike, carpool or join a
vanpool receive up to 24 free daily
889
or bike, it’s also nice to be able to build parking passes, in addition to other perks
that exercise into your daily routine.” like an emergency ride home through
With limited parking spaces but high Triangle Transit. Vanpool/carpool/rideshare
demand and a growing customer base, “Even though free parking or reduced
Duke wants to reduce by 6 percent the
number of single occupancy vehicles
coming to campus by 2012. That means
permit rates are great ways to save money,
the real savings come in when you factor
in what you spend on fuel and lose in
322
removing about 1,600 parking permits time,” Williams said. “If you live more
from distribution to the Duke community. than 15 minutes away from Duke, you’re
“It’s important for the Duke likely to pay $20 to $30 a week in fuel DATA/TTA public transit
community to choose alternative transit and lose more than two hours spent
options to reduce vehicles on and around
campus and minimize Duke’s carbon
footprint,” said Brian Williams, Duke’s
behind the wheel.”
— By Bryan Roth
Writer, Office of Communication Services
601
transportation demand coordinator. Less than 5 percent of Duke’s registered commuters use alternative
transportation. Learn more about alternative transportation at
parking.duke.edu.
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Are you saving enough? To help employees set goals, Duke’s five retirement vendors offer
CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 individual retirement consultations at no charge.
As a bi-weekly paid employee, she is eligible for a pension through KNOW YOUR RETIREMENT NEEDS
the Employees’ Retirement Plan. But she knows she should save Stephen Harper, has been investing his savings since his great aunt
additional money. gave him 15 shares of stock in American Home Products when he turned 12.
To start planning, Lee recently attended a Duke Credit Union seminar, “I learned to
where she learned about the power of time: the sooner one begins saving,
“
read the
the more time money has to grow. investment pages
By saving $44 from each paycheck from age 31 until retirement in an
To really
before I could
account that earns 5 percent interest, an employee can create a nest egg of plan for legally drive,”
$100,000. Waiting until age 40 to start saving means an employee will retirement, you’ve said Harper, 68,
need to contribute approximately $78 from each paycheck to reach that business manager
same $100,000 goal.
got to know your
for the Center for
Lee isn’t contributing yet but wants to start saving $1,000 a year in lifestyle, what feeds Cognitive
Duke’s Savings for Retirement Plan 403(b) account to help ensure she has your soul. Then you Neuroscience.
sufficient retirement income to maintain her standard of living. “I know have to figure out the But now he
I need to get into the habit of saving more,” she said. spends as much
best way to afford it.” time thinking
STICK TO YOUR SAVINGS GOALS — Stephen Harper about future
On his first day as a Duke employee 11 years ago, Todd Blandford, Business manager, Center for Cognitive Neuroscience expenses as he
signed paperwork to contribute a portion of his paycheck to his Faculty does investing.
and Staff “To really plan for retirement, you’ve got to know your lifestyle, what
“
Retirement Plan feeds your soul,” he said. “Then you have to figure out the best way to
I was in my 403(b) account. afford it.”
“I was in my Lynn Ball, the benefits specialist, said getting a clear picture of
30s and had 30s and had one retirement costs is important for people within 10 to 15 years of
one child. I realized I child,” said retirement. “I advise people to take a good hard look at reality – no
needed to get my Blandford, 42, covering up the eyes like at a scary movie,” she said.
director of Harper isn’t in a hurry to retire, but he and his wife spend some
financial house in alumni and evenings discussing retirement costs such as health insurance and home
order.” development maintenance. They’ve also laid the groundwork for continuing activities
— Todd Blandford IT systems. “I they enjoy in retirement. “We have a lifetime National Park membership
Director, Alumni and realized I needed we expect to use a lot,” Harper said.
development IT systems to get my
financial house IT’S NEVER TOO LATE
in order.” Betty Jones dipped into her personal retirement savings during two
Now, with two children progressing through elementary and middle bouts of unemployment before she joined Duke eight years ago. Now she
school, Blandford faces a challenge of saving for college and retirement. is concerned
“I try to fund retirement first and college second, but I’m not putting as about having
“
much as I think I should toward college,” he said. enough money to
Lynn Ball, a benefits specialist and former keynote speaker at Duke’s maintain her
I wish I had
Financial Fitness Week, said Blandford’s dilemma is common. standard of living saved more
“One of the hardest things for the average working person to do is to when she retires. when I was younger…
consistently put themselves first,” she said. “But the reality is, reducing “When I
your contributions or dipping into your savings – even for your kid’s sake – went to a
I figure it is never too
will make it hard to meet your retirement goals.” retirement late to start saving
To help plan, Blandford scheduled a meeting with a Fidelity seminar last more.”
representative who works with Duke employees at no charge. “He assured spring, it was a — Betty Jones
me I was doing the right thing in making sure my wife and I are on track real eye-opener to Staff specialist, Alumni Affairs
for retirement before saving for college,” Blandford said. realize how far I
was from where I
EVALUATE ANNUALLY need to be when it comes to savings,” said Jones, 54, a staff specialist in
In 2009, Cassandra Taylor, the financial guidance counselor at the Alumni Affairs.
Duke Credit Union, grimaced after opening her quarterly investment Jones devised a plan for the next decade to position herself for a more
statements with comfortable retirement. She found a seasonal part-time job, increased her
“
columns of contribution to the Duke Savings for Retirement Plan 403(b) account and
negative If we get a vowed to meet regularly with a financial representative.
numbers. “I saw raise this “I wish I had saved more when I was younger,” she said. “But I’m
all those losses putting as much back as I can into retirement now. I figure it is never too
and wondered if year, the first thing I’ll late to start saving more.”
I should pull out do is check the payroll
— By Marsha A. Green
of the market,” calculator on the HR Senior Writer, Office of Communication Services
she said.
Taylor website and see if I
remained in the can afford to increase
market, and the my contribution to Retirement 101
experience taught
her about
5 percent or maybe higher.” • Examine your Personal Benefits Statement. Learn how much
— Cassandra Taylor retirement income you can expect from Duke’s retirement plans.
tolerance for risk.
“I can still be Financial guidance counselor, Duke Credit Union • Review your contributions. Review your retirement account
balances and make changes to your contribution rate.
fairly aggressive
in the market because I know I have plenty of years before retirement to • Set up a retirement consultation. Meet with one of Duke’s five
retirement vendors.
make up any losses,” said Taylor, 43.
Most financial advisors suggest investing more conservatively as • Attend a free seminar. Register for a retirement planning seminar
with the Duke Credit Union [dukefcu.org] or learn about investment
individuals get older. This requires regularly monitoring your mix of
options at a Duke Human Resources seminar.
investments to ensure it still reflects the amount of risk one is willing to
tolerate, said Sylvester Hackney, associate director of Benefits at Duke.
Visit hr.duke.edu/retirement for more information.
“People shouldn’t wait until there is a market crisis to evaluate their
plans,” Hackney said. “If they are afraid of the market, they might consider
changing their investment strategy to something less risky but not reduce
their savings rates. Saving something is always better than saving nothing.”
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Recession spurs library
to reinvent itself
s the number of staff across virtual requests for assistance
Savings in the
Stacks A Duke’s libraries shrank by 30
positions during the economic
downturn, Duke University Libraries
in Perkins last year (13,946)
exceeded the number of in-
person requests (12,921).
And the number of
seized an opportunity to deliver new
$75,000 and more efficient services in an questions received through
Consolidated commercial increasingly digital age. instant messaging has grown
binding and changed Deborah Jakubs, university from 299 when it was
workflow librarian and vice provost for library introduced seven years ago
Duke University Libraries was among the first in the country to
affairs, said that vacancies created by to 8,400 last year.
circulate e-readers.
Acquisitions also reflect
$23,000 Duke’s voluntary early retirement
the growing trend toward digital access. binding and staff time and resources to
incentive offered the “freedom to
Reduced public computing Of about 80,000 journals purchased by catalogue them.
reassess and combine positions or
since most students have the library, fewer are now acquired in “By moving to shelf-ready books,
responsibilities into new positions”
laptops print. For instance, 79 percent of all we can shift staff from cataloging to
to support the growing demand for
digital services and expanded public policy journals received last year creating metadata for our growing
$40,000 partnerships. are electronic, compared to 8 percent digital collections,” Jakubs said.
Reduced staff and free “President Richard Brodhead once four years ago. Despite the transformation, the
public printing noted that the Libraries are charged not “Our goal is to make it easier for physical space of a library still plays an
only with preserving the legacy of the people to access the information and important role at Duke, and services
past, but also for reaching as far as data they need,” Jakubs said. “We’ve are expanding, Jakubs said.
$31,000 possible into the future to anticipate created services that some may not “More students are coming to the
Shifted more non-Librarian what will be needed,” Jakubs said. even be aware they can get. For library and staying longer,” she said.
recruiting functions to Duke “The spectrum of our responsibilities example, through the Library Service “We are adapting services to provide
HR is growing broader.” Center, we scan on demand and e-mail support for student and faculty
From customer service to digital print journal articles so faculty and research, such as assistance with data
students don’t need to physically and GIS tools and resources. Our
$25,000 acquisitions, statistics illustrate the
come and find them.” primary resources and special
transformation of Duke University
Jointly funding position with Duke University Libraries also collections continue to draw classes,
Libraries during the past several years.
UNC Libraries have more than 300,000 e-books students, and visiting scholars.”
For example, walking up to the
Perkins reference desk for assistance has available and have been ordering more
“shelf-ready” books, which go quickly — By Paul S. Grantham
given way to e-mail, instant messaging, Assistant vice president, Office of
and text messaging. For the first time, to the stacks, reducing costs for Communication Services
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leanora.minai@duke.edu “What are you doing to save for retirement?”
Assistant Vice President:
Paul S. Grantham
(919) 681-4534
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paul.grantham@duke.edu
I have a Fidelity retirement fund through Duke, and I save toward that quite aggressively.
My wife and I also try to focus on cost savings for everyday things to pay off debt faster.
We clip coupons, and we save at stores when we go shopping so then we can put more money
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