Retirement Planning – Divorce and Your Pension
One aspect of retirement planning some members may not consider is how a divorce may affect their retirement benefit. In New York, retirement benefits are considered marital property and can be divided...
View ArticleKnow Your Benefits: Leaving Public Employment
It may never come up, but, you should know what would happen with your NYSLRS membership and benefits if you ever leave public employment. Even if you no longer work for a New York public employer,...
View ArticleTop 5 Retirement Myths
Retirement law can be confusing. Sometimes a small misunderstanding can have a big impact on your benefit. That’s why it’s important to correct some common retirement myths. Here are the top five:...
View ArticleCountdown to Retirement — Final Three Months
Once you decide to retire and begin preparing, the final months leading up to your retirement date go by quickly. Previously, we discussed the steps to take when you’re four to six months away from...
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