SERS Disability Retirement Guide

(for members hired before 1/1/19)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Disability Retirement Basics

Introduction 01

Overview of the Disability Retirement Process

02

Disability Retirement 04

General Steps to Prepare for Disability Retirement

07

Disability Retirement Preparation Checklist 08

SERS Regional Counseling Centers 10

Disability Retirement Benefit Calculation

12

Your Important Retirement Decisions

Can I Purchase Previous Service? 17

Disability Plan Options 18

Special Circumstances 20

Who Will I Name as My Beneficiary?

21

Do I Want Money Withheld for Federal Income Taxes?

22

What Are My Health Care Options in Retirement?

23

After You Have Been Approved for Disability Retirement

Requirements of Disability Retirement 29

Recertification Requirements

30

Return from Disability Retirement 30

Keep Your Beneficiary Form Up-To-Date

31

SERS Provided Services 32

Additional Information and Resources

Divorce and Domestic Relations/Support Orders

35

Taxes 37

Other Retirement-Related Contacts

38

Common Disability Retirement FAQs 39

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