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What is a bona fide retirement?
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Retirement Requirements
IPERS members who retire and receive benefits before age 70 must have a bona fide retirement before they may return to IPERS-covered employment.
A bona fide retirement means:
- You have submitted a retirement application and IPERS has approved it.
- You have left employment with all IPERS-covered employers, including non-covered positions with covered employers.
- You are receiving benefits.
- You have followed the time restrictions for providing services for an IPERS-covered employer.
Review this document to learn more about bona fide retirement and how it works.