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Death Benefits

… us as soon as possible. Survivors can report the death of a member using our online death report form or they can … to 50 percent of your FAE. Each April, the benefit may change based on the amount of the increase or decrease in the … to 50 percent of your FAE. Each April, the benefit may change depending on the amount of the increase or decrease in …

Receiving Your Benefits – Article 14 Benefits

… Article 14 information for PFRS Tier 3 members Covers pension disability and death benefits …

Receiving Your Benefits – En-Con Police Officers Plan

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

Receiving Your Benefits – Regional State Park Police Plan

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

Alternative and Out-of-Service Death Benefits – State Police Plan

… death benefit may be payable. This benefit would equal the pension reserve that would have been established under the … (Section 381-b) had you retired on your date of death. “Pension reserve” is an actuarial term for the value of your …

Alternative and Out-of-Service Death Benefits – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans

… Section 384 or Section 384-e) had you retired on your date of death. “Pension reserve” is an actuarial term for the value of your retirement benefit at the time of retirement. Out-of-Service Death Benefit If you are a …

Alternative and Out-of-Service Death Benefits – Regional State Park Police Plan

… beneficiary. … Regional State Park Police Plan information for PFRS Tier 1 2 3 5 and 6 members covered by Section383a …

Applying for Benefits – State Police Plan

… To apply for all Retirement System benefits, you must file the … of the State Comptroller in a timely manner. You can file for a service retirement benefit online. Sign in to your … Summary’ area of your Account Homepage and click “Apply for Retirement.” Paper forms are available on our Forms page …

Applying for Benefits – Special 20- and 25-Year Plans

… To apply for all Retirement System benefits, you must file the … with benefit descriptions throughout this publication). For an application to be considered as “filed with the … need help, you can call 866-805-0990, make an appointment for a pre-retirement consultation or send your question using …

Receiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Option Election – Article 14 Benefits

… all of which will provide you with a monthly benefit for life. You may elect the Single Life Allowance, which … may elect to receive a smaller monthly benefit to provide for a possible payment to a designated beneficiary after your … Single Life Allowance (Option 0). … Article 14 information for PFRS Tier 3 members Covers pension disability and death …

Eligibility, Your Vested Benefit and Filing – Article 14 Benefits

… Eligibility You are eligible for a vested retirement benefit if you leave public … Benefit The vested benefit equals 2.1 percent of your FAS for each year of service. If you choose to begin receiving … will be reduced by the percentages shown: 6.67 percent for each year your early retirement age exceeds 60; and 3.33 …

Alternative and Out-of-Service Death Benefits – En-Con Police Officers Plan

… Alternative Death Benefit If you die while in service after having become eligible to retire, an …

Withdrawing Your Contributions and/or Your Membership – Article 14 Benefits

… employment with at least five, but less than ten, years of credited service, you may choose to: End your membership … you choose to withdraw, or you have less than five years of service and do not qualify for a retirement benefit, you … leave public employment. If you have at least five years of credited service, and you do not withdraw your membership, …

Taxes and Your Pension

…     Most NYSLRS pensions are subject to federal income tax. Your federal tax withholding is the amount of federal income … tax form shows the taxable amount of your NYSLRS pension and is provided annually for filing your taxes. NYSLRS … NYSLRS does not withhold federal income tax from pension benefits that are not subject to tax reporting. If You …

Death Benefits

… Survivors can report the death of a retiree by using our online death report form , or they can call 866-805-0990 and … payment option in the Summary section of  Retirement Online . If you chose an option that provides for a … contact information at any time. Sign in to  Retirement Online , go to the ‘My Account Summary’ area of your Account …

How Divorce Can Affect NYSLRS Benefits – Divorce and Your Benefits

Applying for Benefits – Article 14 Benefits

… System benefits, you must file the appropriate application form with the Office of the State Comptroller in a timely manner.  Forms are available from our website , … you are concerned about meeting a filing deadline, you can mail the document via “Certified Mail: Return Receipt …

Full- and Part-Time Service Credit – Article 14 Benefits

… employer, we calculate your retirement service credit by subtracting your beginning date of employment from the date you actually leave paid … basis; and You earn at least the annual equivalent of New York State’s annual minimum wage for your full career …

Applying for Benefits – En-Con Police Officers Plan

… To apply for all Retirement System benefits, you must file the … of the State Comptroller within specific time limits. For a form to be considered as “filed with the Comptroller,” … mailed. To meet a filing deadline (such as an application for retirement benefits or an option election form), you can …

Applying for Benefits – Regional State Park Police Plan

… To apply for all Retirement System benefits, you must file the … of the State Comptroller.  Giving your employer the form does not mean that you have “filed with the Comptroller.” As … be eligible to file applications “without prejudice” for disability and regular service retirement benefits …