Benefits

New Ohio law impacts poll workers
For the first time, election officials are no longer considered OPERS members By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public Employees Retirement System

A primer on beneficiaries
Plan carefully when choosing someone to receive future OPERS benefits By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public Employees Retirement System July 16,
Investments

Diversification helps manage risk
DC participants can take advantage through target date funds By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public Employees Retirement System Oct. 1, 2026

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
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

Beware of election season fraud
Robocalls, phony polls and other schemes seek your personal information By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public Employees Retirement System Sept. 24,

Planning for the unknown
Longevity expectations can have big impact on retirement readiness By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public Employees Retirement System Sept. 17, 2026




