Are you contemplating retirement? As you near this important milestone, it’s crucial to fully understand your SURS benefits. This session is designed for all Tier I members. While the session’s primary focus is on our Traditional and Portable plans, we’ll also highlight key features of the Retirement Savings Plan (RSP). If you’re interested in a deeper dive into the RSP, we’re offering a separate webinar on November 18 that is solely dedicated to the RSP. Please visit our website to find the registration link for that session.
This webinar is offered at no cost but requires registration. It is structured to allow you to participate in specific sections of interest throughout the event, providing flexibility to accommodate your schedule. Attendance at all sections is not mandatory.
During this Webinar, some of the topics covered will be:
- Retirement Eligibility
- Service Credit and Retirement
- Benefit Calculations
- Death and Survivor Benefits
- Insurance Eligibility
- Scheduling a Counseling Session
- Choosing a Retirement Date
- RSP Investment Options
- RSP Illustrations
- RSP Distribution Options & Types of Annuities
- Applying for Retirement
- Supplemental Savings
The tentative agenda is as follows (all times in Central Standard Time):
- 8:30 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. – State Insurance Benefits at Retirement with Q&A – SURS Representative
- 9:15 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. – Break
- 9:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. – SURS Retirement Education – Tier I – with Q&A – SURS Representative
- 11:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. – Break
- 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – College Insurance Program at Retirement with Q&A – SURS Representative
- 12:00 p.m. – 12:15 p.m. – Break
- 12:15 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. – SURS Deferred Compensation Plan with Q&A – Voya Representative
- 1:00 p.m. – Webinar Close