EISP 2026

The Verizon EISP Is Here

Before You Make Your Decision, Run the Numbers.

The current EISP decision could affect your pension, 401(k), healthcare, taxes and retirement income for years to come.

EISP Election Window

September 3 – October 2

30-Minute Consultation • No Obligation

Maplewood Financial Group is independent of and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Verizon

Accepting an EISP
Isn’t Just a
Yes-or-No Decision.

These decisions shouldn’t be made independently.
They should be evaluated as parts of one retirement plan.

PENSION

Lump Sum or Monthly Income?

401(k)

What Happens to Your Retirement Savings?

HEALTHCARE
& MEDICARE

How Will You Cover Healthcare?

TAXES

Could Retirement Change Your Tax Picture?

YOUR EISP DECISION
WINDOW IS SHORT

September 3

Election Window Opens

October 2

Election Deadline

October 11

Off-Payroll Date for Accepted Employees

The Question Isn’t Just:

“Should I Take the EISP?”

The Better Question Is:

“If I Take It, Can I Retire the Way I Want To?”

  • Pension options
  • Verizon 401(k)
  • Retirement income
  • Social Security
  • Healthcare before Medicare
  • Medicare and IRMAA
  • Tax planning
  • Roth conversion opportunities
  • Investment risk in retirement
EISP Decision — How accepting the offer could affect the employee’s retirement timeline.

Pension — Review available pension options and retirement-income considerations.

401(k) — Evaluate existing retirement assets and available options after leaving Verizon.

Retirement Income — Consider how pension, Social Security and retirement savings could work together.

Tax Planning — Identify potential tax considerations created by the transition into retirement.

Healthcare & Medicare — Consider healthcare before Medicare and potential Medicare/IRMAA implications.

YOUR COMPLIMENTARY VERIZON
EISP RETIREMENT REVIEW

During the 30-minute consultation, we can begin evaluating:

 

WHAT TO BRING

Get More From Your Review
If available:
• Verizon EISP package
• Most recent pension estimate
• Verizon 401(k) statement
• Social Security estimate
• Current healthcare information
• Other IRA, retirement and investment statements

Kenneth works with individuals approaching retirement to help bring together the financial decisions that often become interconnected when a paycheck ends. His planning approach considers retirement income, investments, pensions, Social Security, taxes and Medicare as parts of one retirement strategy rather than isolated decisions.

BEFORE YOU MAKE YOUR EISP ELECTION, KNOW YOUR NUMBERS.

September 3 – October 2

 

You spent years building your retirement benefits. Take 30 minutes to better understand how your EISP decision could affect your retirement.

Kenneth W. Christian

Investment Advisor Representative
Maplewood Financial Group

Manage your wealth • Manage your life