Whether you’re unable to attend a live education session, or if you’ve attended previously and need a refresher, this page includes the information covered in IPERS’ presentation at Creating a Secure Retirement and Ready, Set, Retire.
For more hands-on video learning, visit our Video Library.
Please note: IPERS strongly suggests that retirees within three to five years of retirement attend a live education session. On-Demand education is not intended to fully replace a live education session.
About IPERS
View our flier (900.54 KB) Archived .pdf which highlights an overview of IPERS.
Visit this webpage to find a glossary of terms helpful for members who want to learn more about their retirement benefits.
Vesting
View the flier (309.26 KB) Archived .pdf that is shared with IPERS Regular Members when they vest.
View the flier (318.79 KB) Archived .pdf that is shared with IPERS Special Service Members when they vest.
The Benefit Formula
Visit this webpage to learn how retirement benefits are calculated for both Regular and Special Service members.
Purchasing Service
Visit our purchasing service webpage to learn more about how purchasing service can impact your future retirement.
Retirement Estimates
Taxes
View our informational webpage to learn more about taxes and your IPERS retirement benefits.
View our tax information flier (77.77 KB) Archived .pdf to learn about taxes and your IPERS retirement benefits.
Benefit Payment Options
View our flyer (107.62 KB) Archived .pdf explaining the different retirement benefit payment options members can choose between when they are preparing to retire.
Prepare For Retirement
Returning To Work After Retirement
View the flyer (227.35 KB) Archived .pdf sharing more details about returning to work after retirement.
View the flyer (912.39 KB) Archived .pdf sharing more details about bona fide retirement.
Death Benefits
My Account: Your IPERS Retirement Toolkit
Visit our webpage to learn how to login and use IPERS My Account.
View a complete playlist of IPERS videos instructing members how to use My Account.