School Employees Retirement System of Ohio
Thank you for visiting the School Employees Retirement System of Ohio (SERS). Our goal is to provide retirement security to the employees who manage the daily operations of K-12 schools, community schools, and community colleges.
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Text Scams on the Rise. Your Best Defense? No Response
(7/8/2025) – Scammers are at it again.
If you received an innocent-sounding text from a number you did not recognize, it’s probably not that innocent. It might be the start of a “wrong phone number” scam, which is being used to steal money and information.
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RESOURCES
As a public employer, SERS serves many audiences beyond our members, retirees, and employers. The following resources can be used to gain greater understanding of our services, and provide transparency into our business operations.
News and Events
New Compensation Rule in Effect
SERS’ new definition of Compensation went into effect on July 1, 2025. The Compensation Fact Sheet and the Compensation Chart, What’s New and What’s Not Changing, detail the new rule changes. Compensation Determination Documentation When a question exists as to…
Read MoreText Scams on the Rise. Your Best Defense? No Response
Scammers are at it again. If you received an innocent-sounding text from a number you did not recognize, it’s probably not that innocent. It might be the start of a “wrong phone number” scam, which is being used to steal money…
Read MoreDon’t Forget – Extend Your Payroll Schedules
With the end of FY2025 approaching, payroll schedules will be reaching their end date and will need to be extended. Please be sure to extend any active payroll schedules before their end dates so that you will be able to upload…
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