Retirement Seminars
Become an active participant in your future. Attend a Retirement Planning Seminar!
SCERA offers two in person seminars: The Path to Retirement, and Planning to Retire. Choose the one that's right for you! Login to your MySCERA account to enroll.
The Path to Retirement
This 1-hour seminar is for members in the early- to mid- stage of your career, or if you are more than 5 years away from retirement.
Topics Covered:
- Understanding your plan
- Membership milestones
- Calculating your benefit
- Leaving before retirement
- Reciprocity
- How to estimate your own benefit
- Tools and resources
This seminar is expected to return in 2027.
Planning to Retire
This 2-hour seminar is for late career members who are within 2 years of retirement.
Topics Covered:
- Understanding your plan
- Defined benefit vs. defined contribution
- Eligibility to retire
- Calculating your benefit
- Benefit payment options
- What will your beneficiary get?
- Reciprocity
- Ways to increase your benefit
- How to apply for retirement
- Your first check
- Can you go back to work?
- Tools and resources
You are not required to attend a seminar prior to retirement; seminars are informational only.
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