Employer Toolkit
This Employer Toolkit is designed to help you share important and timely information with your employees to improve their understanding about PERA benefits. You can copy and paste the introductions and links below into your employee newsletters or intranet site.
Please take a few moments to watch our Employer Toolkit Introduction video to learn about all the resources available here.
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PERA members in the Defined Benefit (DB) Plan can plan on monthly benefit payments in retirement. But members also have access to an additional way to plan for retirement – saving in a PERAPlus 401(k) or 457 account. Experts suggest having enough retirement income to replace 70 to 80 percent of the income you earned while working. Saving additional money in a 401(k) or 457 can help add protection against inflation, medical needs, long-term care, or just greater financial flexibility.

Can You Tap Your 401(k) or 457 Plan For a Short-Term Loan?
We all know that saving for retirement should be the top priority to ensure financial security after your working years, but we also know that life happens and having cash-on-hand is necessary to meet life circumstances and emergencies.
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PERAPlus | Quick Tips
Watch these short videos to learn more about the optional PERAPlus 401(k) and 457 Plans in about 60 seconds or less.
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Resource Links for Your Employees
Whether you are onboarding new employees, looking for ongoing education, or helping an employee transition into retirement, you’ll find the most recommended resources from our Member Education staff.
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