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What Tier Are You In?

… When you join NYSLRS, you are assigned to a tier based on your date of membership. To find out what tier you are in, sign in to Retirement Online  and look under 'My …

About Your Membership – En-Con Police Officers Plan

EnCon Police Officers Plan information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members covered by Section 383b Covers pension disability and death benefits

Ending Your Membership – En-Con Police Officers Plan

… membership can end: If you do not have at least five years of credited service and seven years have elapsed since you …

Performance of Duty Disability – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans

… incapacitated (physically or mentally) for performance of your duties as the natural and proximate result of a … regardless of the amount of service credit you have. Notice of Occurrence You must file an application for a … or occurrence. Otherwise, you must have filed a written notice of the incident or occurrence with: NYSLRS, within 90 …

Out-of-Service Death Benefit – Article 14 Benefits

… If you are a vested member with at least ten years of credited service, have not retired and you die more than one year after leaving public employment, 50 percent of the ordinary death benefit may still be payable. This … … Article 14 information for PFRS Tier 3 members Covers pension disability and death benefits …

About an Employer’s Role – What Every Employer Should Know

… Becoming a participating employer  begins a partnership with …

Straight Talk About Financial Planning For Your Retirement

… — Take a peek into the future — the retirement benefit calculator & benefit projections The retirement benefit … maximum retirement benefit of 50 percent of final average salary. Your Social Security benefit and retirement savings … get tips on planning for retirement. Review your Member Annual Statement carefully to ensure we have the correct …

Full- and Part-Time Service Credit – Regional State Park Police Plan

… Retirement System on the day you begin employment with a participating employer and work on a full-time, continuous … salary reported ÷ (State’s hourly minimum wage × 2,000) Employers report days worked and salary to us. … Regional …

Available Options – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits

… benefit. It provides the maximum benefit payment to you each month for the rest of your life. Under this selection, all payments cease upon your death. When you die (even if it is only one year, or sooner, after … not annuity savings contributions. Cash Refund — Initial Value (Option 1) (Available to Tier 1 members only)This …

Applying for Benefits – Police and Fire Plan

… To apply for all Retirement System benefits, you must file … help, you can call or write us, or make an appointment to speak with an Information Representative at one of our … applications and other documents are required by law to be filed with the Office of the State Comptroller within …

Applying for Benefits – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)

Applying for Benefits – Career Plan

… To apply for all Retirement System benefits, you must file … need help, you can call or write us or make an appointment to speak with an Information Representative at one of our … applications and other documents are required by law to be filed with the Office of the State Comptroller within …

Contributing Toward Your Retirement – Basic Plan with Increased-Take-Home-Pay (ITHP)

… You are required to contribute toward your retirement. Tier 1, 2 and 3 Members … Since you are contributing less of your own money to the Retirement System, the annuity portion of your … pension makes your total retirement benefit equal to the amount you would have received if you had continued to …

Challenging a Determination – Article 14 Benefits

… denied or improperly calculated, you may request a hearing and redetermination to be held before a hearing officer. Your request must be in writing and filed with the Hearing Administration Bureau within four months of the …

Ending Your Membership – Regional State Park Police Plan

… membership can end: If you do not have at least five years of credited service and seven years have elapsed since you …

About Your Membership – Regional State Park Police Plan

Regional State Park Police Plan information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members covered by Section383a Covers pension disability and death benefits

Challenging a Determination – Police and Fire Plan

… denied or improperly calculated, you may request a hearing and redetermination to be held before a hearing officer. Your request must be in writing and directed to the Hearing Administration Bureau within four months of the …

Membership Milestones for Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Members

… to apply for a non-job-related disability benefit. With 10 years of service credit or if 10 years have passed since … when you meet eligibility requirements. (Return to Top)   Tier 3 Correction Officers — Special 25-Year Plan … you have 5 or more years of service credit. (Return to Top)   Tier 4 Before Retirement: Immediately upon joining, …

Special Disability Benefits – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans

… or hepatitis after contact with members of the public. Firefighters who are permanently disabled by heart disease or lung disease, but who passed a physical examination upon entry to firefighting service that did not reveal evidence of the disabling …

Ending Your Membership – Non-Contributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits for ERS Tier 1 Members

… NonContributory Plan with Guaranteed Benefits information for ERS Tier 1 members under Sections 75d and 75e Ending Your …