Benefits

Annual statements now available online
Document estimates retirement benefit, shows value of working longer By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public Employees Retirement System March 26, 2026

Minimum earnable salary amounts increase
Members must earn at least $770.77 for a full month of pension service credit By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public Employees Retirement
Investments

OPERS records strong investment gains
Defined Benefit Fund returned 14.71% in 2025; Health Care Fund up 16.39% By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public Employees Retirement System

Diversification aids pension funds
Industry report highlights how investing has evolved in the 21st century By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public Employees Retirement System July
Health Care

Changes coming in health care
Legislative, industry factors expected to impact coverage, hike costs By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public Employees Retirement System Nov. 20, 2025

Health care open enrollment under way
Separate dates are set up for Pre-Medicare and Medicare retirees By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public Employees Retirement System Oct. 14,
Pensions

Board election schedule set
Members, retirees to select 4 of the 11 trustee seats this year By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public Employees Retirement System

Tax Day 2026 approaches
OPERS has forms, other resources available online for retirees By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public Employees Retirement System April 2, 2026




