Retirement Sessions
Pre-Retirement Series
2024 Monthly Retirement Insurance Seminars
Saint Paul Public Schools’ Human Resources is sponsoring a series of pre-retirement seminars in October 2024. All seminars will be held at 5 pm, via webinar. You will receive a link to the seminar the week of the meeting. The dates and topics are below:
The Retirement Seminars consist of five different sessions. The seminars are open to all employees and their spouses; however, space is limited and require a RSVP (see below).
| SEMINAR | DATES | DESCRIPTION | PRESENTER |
|---|---|---|---|
| District Benefits | 10/07/2024 |
This seminar will provide information on the district’s personnel policies and retiree insurance benefits. It also includes details on the district’s severance program
|
Human Resources – Saint Paul Public Schools Benefits |
| Medicare | 10/08/2024 |
Information on Medicare – What is it and what do all those letters mean? Includes information on the district’s Medicare supplement plan for retirees
|
United Healthcare (UHC)
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| Social Security | 10/09/2024 | Administration will present information on Social Security and Medicare |
Public Affairs Specialist with Social Security Administration |
| Retire with Confidence | 10/10/2024 | Financial services for retirement |
Benefits Technician - Daniel Rickett, President of Capital Street Financial Services |
|
Saint Paul Teachers Retirement Fund Association (SPTRFA) |
10/10/2024 | The seminar will cover details about SPTRFA, the public pension plan for all employees who ARE licensed through the MN State Department of Education. Meeting at 4:00 PM (CST) |
SPTRFA Representative
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|
Public Employee Retirement Association (PERA) |
10/2024 |
The seminar will cover details about PERA, the public pension plan for all employees who are NOT licensed through the MN State Department of Education. Meetings are held weekly all year, register HERE.
|
PERA Representative |
RSVP: The seminars are open to all employees and their spouses; however, space is limited. If you would like to attend the seminars, reservations will be taken on a first-come basis.
Reserve your attendance to one or all of the seminars by clicking the link below.
Phone reservations will not be accepted. https://forms.gle/91XktA3L4pWLG3V38
IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO RETIRE SOON, YOU SHOULD FOLLOW THESE STEPS:
- Call or visit your retirement fund association.
- Saint Paul Teachers’ Retirement Fund Association (SPTRFA): 651-642-2550
- Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA): 651-296-7460
- Check your bargaining agreement contract to determine if you qualify for post-retirement insurance benefits.
- Submit your resignation form with Saint Paul Public Schools.