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Borrowing Against Your Contributions – Article 14 Benefits
… are under 59½ at the time, you may be required to pay a 10 percent penalty tax in addition to any ordinary federal … Loan Balance Annual Pension Reduction 45 $5,000 $232 $10,000 $464 55 $5,000 $279 $10,000 $558 65 $5,000 $364 $10,000 $728 Page updated 3/13 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/borrowing-against-your-contributionsIRS Pension Limitation – Article 14 Benefits
… amount is set by federal law and is periodically adjusted for inflation. … Article 14 information for PFRS Tier 3 members Covers pension disability and death …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/irs-pension-limitationChallenging 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 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/challenging-determinationMore About This Retirement Plan – Article 14 Benefits
… rights and responsibilities, and is not a substitute for any New York State or federal law. For specific information about your benefits, please contact … Article 14 information for PFRS Tier 3 members Covers pension disability and death …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/more-about-retirement-planAccidental Disability – Article 14 Benefits
… Filing You, your employer, or someone authorized with your power of attorney may file your Application for Article 14 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/accidental-disabilityOrdinary Disability – Article 14 Benefits
… Eligibility To qualify for the ordinary disability retirement benefit, you must: Be … Have five years of credited service; and Be eligible for primary Social Security disability benefits. The Benefit … of: One-third of your FAS or 2 percent of your FAS for each year of credited service, up to 25 years. It is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/ordinary-disabilityAccidental Death Benefit – Article 14 Benefits
… Eligibility Regardless of your years of service credit, if you die as the natural and proximate … within five years of your date of death (for members who died before January 1, 2020, the application had to be filed …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/accidental-death-benefitOut-of-Service Death Benefit – Article 14 Benefits
… Article 14 information for PFRS Tier 3 members Covers pension disability and death …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/out-service-death-benefitOrdinary Death Benefit – Article 14 Benefits
… The salary is limited by Section 130 of the Civil Service law. The first $50,000 of this benefit is paid in the form of … are also payable to your beneficiary. Filing Your family or employer should notify us of your death as soon as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/ordinary-death-benefitAvailable Options – Article 14 Benefits
… life. Under this selection, all payments cease upon your death. When you die (even if it is only one year, or sooner, … your birth date and that of your beneficiary. After your death, your beneficiary will receive the same monthly amount … dies before you, all benefit payments will stop at your death. Joint Allowance — Partial* This option will provide …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/available-optionsReceiving Your Benefit and Filing Your Option Election – Article 14 Benefits
… beneficiary after your death. Filing Your Option Election You must file your Option Election form (unless notified otherwise, as in the case of … after your retirement date, whichever is later. If your election is not timely, by law, we must process your …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/receiving-your-benefit-and-filing-your-option-electionSocial Security Adjustment – Article 14 Benefits
… be reduced by one-half (50 percent) of the primary Social Security benefit — regardless of whether you are actually collecting a benefit from Social Security. The primary Social Security benefit is the part of your Social Security benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/social-security-adjustmentEscalation – Article 14 Benefits
… Escalation is the annual increase or decrease of a benefit, based on the cost-of-living index. Service retirement benefits can be … it will increase or decrease each April at a rate equal to the increase or decrease in the cost-of-living index or 3 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/escalationRetirement at Age 62 With Less Than 20 Years of Service – Article 14 Benefits
Article 14 information for PFRS Tier 3 members Covers pension disability and death benefits
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/retirement-age-62-less-20-years-serviceEarly Retirement – Article 14 Benefits
… With 20 years of service credit, you can apply for early retirement regardless of your age. The early retirement benefit equals 42 percent of your FAS for 20 years of service credit plus an additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/early-retirementNormal Retirement – Article 14 Benefits
… Retiring with 25 years of credited service and a $60,000 FAS Estimated primary Social Security benefit = $12,000 50 percent × $60,000 = $30,000 Total Annual Benefit At Age 62: $12,000 × 50 percent = $6,000 Primary Social Security Benefit …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/normal-retirementLeaves of Absence – Article 14 Benefits
… Half credit is given for sick leave at half pay. Since service is usually not credited for … Authorized, unpaid medical leaves of absence; or Unpaid leave under the federal Family and Medical Leave Act. Workers’ Compensation You may …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/leaves-absenceFull- and Part-Time Service Credit – Article 14 Benefits
… Full-Time Employment If you join the Retirement System on the day you begin employment with a participating employer, we … New York State’s annual minimum wage for your full career in public service. “Full-time” is defined by your employer, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/full-and-part-time-service-creditEnding Your Membership – Article 14 Benefits
… or employee of an employer that participates in the New York State and Local Retirement System; Have less than …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/ending-your-membershipWithdrawing Your Contributions and/or Your Membership – Article 14 Benefits
… withdraw, or you have less than five years of service and do not qualify for a retirement benefit, you should file the … you have at least five years of credited service, and you do not withdraw your membership, make sure to apply for a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/publications/1644/withdrawing-your-contributions-andor-your-membership