Applying for Retirement Workshop Resources

Applying for Retirement Participant Guide

Coming Soon: Watch the Applying for Retirement Workshop on Demand.

Workshop Description:

If you are retiring in 60-90 days, this session is designed to help you complete your paperwork with confidence, so you can begin receiving your monthly PERA retirement benefit. You’ll learn how to complete your required retirement forms, avoid common mistakes on your paperwork, understand which optional forms may apply to you, and know when to submit your retirement paperwork.

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Register for Decisions Before Retiring Workshop

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Completing the Retirement Application Paper Form Quick Tip Video

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PERA Retirement Application (Online) Step-by-Step Guide

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Register for PERACare for Pre-Medicare Webinar (Under 65)

Register for PERACare for Medicare Plans Webinar (65 and Older)

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