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Author: Michael Pramik

Education 

Answers to OPERS member questions

August 11, 2022November 17, 2022 Michael Pramik 20 Comments

This month: Learn about Medicare allowances and surviving-spouse COLAs By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public Employees Retirement System Aug. 11, 2022

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Education 

New webinar stresses health care planning

August 3, 2022August 4, 2022 Michael Pramik 2 Comments

Learn helpful techniques to plan for the ‘hidden cost in retirement’ By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public Employees Retirement System Aug.

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COLA Pensions 

OPERS announces COLA amount for 2023

July 29, 2022August 3, 2022 Michael Pramik 43 Comments

All eligible retirees will receive a 3% cost-of-living adjustment By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public Employees Retirement System July 29, 2022

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Pensions 

Average retirement age continues to climb

July 25, 2022July 25, 2022 Michael Pramik 4 Comments

Working longer can lead to much higher monthly pension benefit By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public Employees Retirement System July 25,

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Finance 

‘Popular’ report simplifies financial info

July 13, 2022August 3, 2022 Michael Pramik 3 Comments

Shorter version of OPERS’ annual report is easier to understand By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public Employees Retirement System July 13,

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Q&A 

Answers to OPERS member questions

June 29, 2022November 17, 2022 Michael Pramik 5 Comments

This month: Learn about administrative costs in our defined contribution plan By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public Employees Retirement System June

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Education OPERS Pensions 

Make the right retirement decision

June 15, 2022August 3, 2022 Michael Pramik 0 Comment

OPERS website includes valuable information that can help our members By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public Employees Retirement System June 15,

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Pensions 

Defined benefit plan funding improves

June 7, 2022June 7, 2022 Michael Pramik 4 Comments

Funded ratio hits 84%, amortization period down to 16 years at the end of 2021 By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public

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Board of Trustees 

Four Board seats to be decided in 2022

June 1, 2022August 3, 2022 Michael Pramik 2 Comments

Election to begin in August for terms commencing in January By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public Employees Retirement System June 1,

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Pensions 

Planning for important changes

May 25, 2022May 25, 2022 Michael Pramik 0 Comment

Life Events section of OPERS website can help you make the best choices  By Michael Pramik, Ohio Public Employees Retirement

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