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DC16 Members Gain Access to Financial Guidance Through Benco Advisors

Posted May 29, 2026

As of May 1st, members of DC 16 now have access to financial guidance and educational resources through Benco Advisors, a benefit available to members of the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT).

This partnership is designed to help members make informed financial decisions and better prepare for their future. Through Benco Advisors, members can receive support in several important areas related to personal finance, retirement planning, and educational opportunities.

Services available to DC 16 members include:

  • Financial education classes designed specifically for union members
  • Assistance identifying scholarship opportunities for members and their families
  • Personalized financial guidance based on individual goals and risk tolerance
  • Advice on selecting the annuity plan that best fits each member’s needs

These resources are intended to provide members with the tools and knowledge necessary to build long-term financial security and make confident financial decisions throughout their careers and into retirement.

Members interested in learning more or signing up for services can visit www.iupat-benco.com.

DC 16 encourages all members to take advantage of these valuable benefits as part of their union membership.

In Solidarity

William Gonzalez 

Local 487 Business Representative

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