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During Your Career

STRS Ohio offers a wide range of benefits and services to members who have not yet retired or withdrawn their account.

Resources

  • Individual Counseling
  • Seminars & Webinars
  • Forms

New Members

  • K–12 Educators
  • Higher Education Faculty
  • Register for Personal Account

Benefits While Teaching

  • Member Services
  • Disability Benefits
  • Survivor Benefits
  • Purchasing Service Credit
  • Member Account
  • Portability
  • Account Withdrawal
  • Register for Personal Account

Preparing for Retirement

  • Purchasing Service Credit
  • OPERS/SERS Credit
  • Applying for Benefits
  • Selecting a Plan of Payment
  • Payment of Benefits
  • Taxation of Benefits
  • Account Withdrawal
  • Social Security
  • Reemployment
  • Register for Personal Account
  • Supplemental Savings

Life Events

  • Marriage
  • Birth/Adoption of a Child
  • Divorce
  • Death of a Spouse
  • Death of an Active Member

Receiving Benefits

STRS Ohio’s primary purpose is to provide a monthly benefit in retirement for Ohio’s public educators.

Resources

  • Seminars & Webinars
  • Forms

Payment of Benefits

  • Direct Deposit
  • Tax Withholding
  • First Banking Days
  • Changing Your Plan
    of Payment
  • Beneficiary Information
  • Additional Benefits

Health Care

  • Welcome New Enrollees
  • Eligibility & Enrollment
  • Premium Subsidy & Assistance
  • Plans & Premiums
  • Medicare Enrollment
  • Coverage Considerations
  • Dental & Vision
  • Contact a Plan Administrator
  • Publications & Forms
  • Health Care News
  • Notice of Nondiscrimination
  • Life Events

Life Events

  • Reemployment/Employment
    After Retirement
  • Marriage
  • Birth/Adoption of a Child
  • Divorce
  • Death of a Spouse
  • Death of a Benefit Recipient

Resources

STRS Ohio offers a variety of ways for active members and benefit recipients to access information online.

  • News
  • Social Media Hub
  • Videos
  • Publications
  • Forms

Personal Account

  • Register for Email Updates
  • Change Your Address
  • View Your Annual Statement

Calculators

  • Service Retirement
    Benefit Estimate
  • Purchasing Service Credit
  • Disability
  • Survivor Benefits
  • W-4 Tax Withholdings

About Us

STRS Ohio is one of the largest public pension funds in the country, serving active, inactive and retired Ohio public educators.

STRS Ohio

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  • Strategic Goals
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  • STRS Ohio History

Retirement Board

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  • Administrative Code Rules
  • Board News
  • Financial Reporting & Expenses
  • Most Recent Board Meeting Materials
  • Additional Board Documents

Funding & Investments

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  • Daily NAVs
  • Annual Reports

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Online Personal Account Available

You can conveniently access your account any time of day.

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Retirement Eligibility Change Announced

The age 60 requirement set to take effect in 2026 has been eliminated.

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COLA Details Provided

Eligible benefit recipients to receive one-time 3% increase.

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Log in. Complete. Submit. RETIRE.

Access the Service Retirement Application in your online account.

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News

STRS Ohio is under a two-hour delay Tuesday, March 14, 2017, due to the weather. Our business hours for today will be 10 a.m.–5 p.m.

  • June Board NewsJune 17, 2022
  • Board Approves Health Care Premiums for 2023; 96% of Current Enrollees Will Have Lower PremiumsJune 17, 2022
  • Independent Actuarial Audit Report Says Work of STRS Ohio’s Actuary Reasonable, Consistent and AccurateMay 26, 2022
  • Ohio Retirement Study Council Releases Final Report on 2022 Fiduciary Performance Audit of STRS Ohio that Recognizes the Pension Fund’s Operational ExcellenceMay 20, 2022
  • ORSC Meeting Reviews Investment Performance, Addresses False Claims about STRS Ohio May 18, 2022
  • Retirement Board Election ResultsMay 7, 2022
  • Anonymous Sender Continues to Email Incorrect InformationApril 14, 2022
  • Misinformation About Retirement Research StudyApril 7, 2022
  • STRS Ohio Responds to Recent Communication Sent to Our Members from an Unknown SourceApril 6, 2022
  • Teaching Limitations for Disability Benefit RecipientsDec. 2, 2021
  • STRS Ohio Shares Response to Third-Party Report on Retirement SystemAug. 20, 2021
  • Ohio Retirement Systems Provide Letter Supporting Changes to Windfall Elimination ProvisionJuly 21, 2021
  • Summary of the Oversight of STRS OhioDec. 18, 2020
  • Funding Sustainable Benefits for Active and Retired Members — Letter From the Executive DirectorMay 11, 2017
  • Protect Yourself From COVID-19 ScamsApril 2, 2020

Ongoing News

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Videos

 
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Retirement Plan Options Video Series: New Member The five videos in this series for new K-12 educators and part-time higher education faculty offer information related to selecting an STRS Ohio retirement plan

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Calculators

  • Service Retirement Benefit Estimate
  • Purchasing Service Credit
  • Disability
  • Survivor Benefits
  • W-4 Tax Withholding

Counseling & Seminars

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  • During Your Career Seminars & Webinars
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