List of Connector insurers taking shape
Beginning in January Ohio Public Employees Retirement System retirees 65 and over may access health care coverage through the OPERS
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Health care video addresses re-employed retirees
The Ohio Public Employees Retirement System has released the latest monthly health care chat with OPERS Health Care Director Marianne Steger.
Read moreUnfunded pension liabilities not taxpayers’ burden
Ohioans do not “owe” debts to the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System to pay for the future funding of pensions.
Read moreNew website feature describes mailings
Members of the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System receive important items in the mail from us. We’ve recently introduced a
Read moreOPERS to make extra deposit in Connector HRAs
The Ohio Public Employees Retirement System will reimburse qualified medical expenses incurred through the OPERS Medicare Connector beginning in January.
Read moreCost of switching to DC plans can be high
Switching from a defined benefit plan to a defined contribution plan can be a costly proposition for a retirement system,
Read moreKnow guaranteed issue rules when choosing a plan
The Ohio Public Employees Retirement System is turning to the OPERS Medicare Connector beginning in January to provide health care
Read moreFormer OPERS Board of Trustees member dies
Former OPERS Trustee Sharon Downs, who represented the system’s retirees for 15 years, died April 19 following a battle with
Read moreOPERS making changes to DC plans
While the primary retirement plan for members of the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System is a defined benefit pension, OPERS
Read moreMultiyear conversions don’t count toward pensions
Defined benefit pension systems typically use the final average salary of their members when determining the retirement benefit. It’s a
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