In the past, retirement has been portrayed as an ending, a grand exit from your years in the workplace. But the rules are shifting. Labor force participation among those aged 65-74 is predicted to reach 32 percent by 2022, up from just 20 percent in 2002.(1) As the Boomer generation ages, more people are viewing retirement as an opportunity to enjoy the rewards of work in a whole new way. Read on to discover some of the benefits you can enjoy after you retire from Ulta Beauty.
1. Mental Benefits
Working during your Ulta Beauty retirement can help maintain mental agility as you learn new skills. Staying engaged in work helps build 'mental muscle,' which can lessen the risk of developing dementia and Alzheimers(2) and ward off the signs of aging.
2.. Physical Benefits
Staying active during your Ulta Beauty retirement years is crucial for continued health. Whether you choose to work full-time or volunteer a few days a week, engaging in some form of work will keep your body moving, and give you opportunities to stay balanced, strong, and healthy.
3. Financial Benefits
Besides the obvious extra income, working during your Ulta Beauty retirement may allow you to delay taking Social Security benefits. For every year you wait to take Social Security, your benefits can increase by an average of 8 percent annually.(3) Finding a strategy that works for you can truly pay off.
4. Emotional Benefits
Studies have shown that a sense of purpose has been found to lengthen lifespan and quality of life.4 Working on something you care about, starting a new business, or mentoring others in the workplace can ward off depression and provide a healthy sense of fulfillment and direction in your years or retirement from Ulta Beauty.
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5. Social Benefits
One of the risks associated with retirement is increased isolation, which in terms of its impact on your health, has been equated with smoking nearly a pack of cigarettes a day.5 Working with others reduces this risk, giving you a chance to build connections and enjoy meaningful interactions.
Sources
1. AARP.org, February/March 2015
2. Forbes, 2017
3. Social Security Administration, 2017
4. Association for Psychological Science, 2017
What type of retirement savings plan does Ulta Beauty offer to its employees?
Ulta Beauty offers a 401(k) retirement savings plan to help employees save for their future.
Does Ulta Beauty match employee contributions to the 401(k) plan?
Yes, Ulta Beauty provides a company match on employee contributions to the 401(k) plan, helping to boost retirement savings.
What is the eligibility requirement for Ulta Beauty's 401(k) plan?
Employees of Ulta Beauty are generally eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan after completing a specified period of service, typically 30 days.
Can Ulta Beauty employees choose how to invest their 401(k) contributions?
Yes, Ulta Beauty employees can select from a variety of investment options within the 401(k) plan to suit their individual retirement goals.
Is there a vesting schedule for Ulta Beauty's 401(k) company match?
Yes, Ulta Beauty has a vesting schedule for the company match, meaning employees must work for a certain period before they fully own the matched funds.
How can Ulta Beauty employees access their 401(k) account information?
Ulta Beauty employees can access their 401(k) account information online through the plan's designated website or by contacting the plan administrator.
What contribution limits apply to Ulta Beauty's 401(k) plan?
Ulta Beauty follows the IRS guidelines for contribution limits, which may change annually. Employees should check the latest limits for the current year.
Can Ulta Beauty employees take loans against their 401(k) savings?
Yes, Ulta Beauty allows employees to take loans against their 401(k) savings, subject to plan rules and limits.
What happens to an Ulta Beauty employee's 401(k) if they leave the company?
If an Ulta Beauty employee leaves the company, they have several options for their 401(k) savings, including rolling it over to another retirement account or leaving it in the Ulta Beauty plan if eligible.
Does Ulta Beauty offer financial education resources for employees regarding their 401(k)?
Yes, Ulta Beauty provides financial education resources and tools to help employees make informed decisions about their 401(k) savings.
5. BenefitsPRO, 2017