We need your help. In January 2017, SERS developed a Limited Wraparound Plan for retirees under age 65. The plan allows retirees to use the federal marketplace to find a health care plan that fits their health care needs, and allows…
Make sure you advise SERS of any change in address. You may be missing out on valuable membership information, or even benefits. Even if SERS deposits your check directly into your bank account, we still need your current home address. If…
Thank you to all our working and retired school bus drivers for keeping Ohio’s school children safe each and every day.
A recent email scam is targeting Ohio school districts. An email is being sent to payroll personnel in schools from someone impersonating the superintendent or principal of the school district. In cases reported to the Ohio Auditor’s Office, an email was…
SERS recently announced the appointment of Karen Roggenkamp as SERS’ next deputy executive director, effective January 28, 2019. Roggenkamp comes to SERS from the Kentucky Retirement Systems, where she served as Deputy Executive Director/Chief Operating Officer for five years. In addition,…
SERS’ 2018 Annual Financial Report and Summary Annual Financial Report (SAFR) are now available. The Annual Financial Report summarizes SERS’ financial health, investment performance, and accomplishments of the last fiscal year (July 1-June 30). It also provides detailed financial statements, statistical…
This Saturday, October 27, is the DEA’s National Prescription Drug Takeback Day. You can drop off any unwanted or expired prescription and over-the-counter pills, prescription patches, vitamins, or pet medications in dry or pill form from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m…
Another day, another scam. Yesterday, the Acting Inspector General of Social Security warned the public of an ongoing spoofing scheme, where scammers falsely display the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) toll-free number. People have reported that the caller claims to be an…
This week, October 22-26, 2018, has been designated National School Bus Safety Week, and this year’s theme is “My Driver – My Safety Hero!” More than 25 million children take a school bus each day, and this week serves as a…
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced that the 2019 Medicare Part B monthly premium will be $135.50, a slight increase from $134 in 2018. The annual deductible also will increase to $185 from $183; however, SERS Medicare…
