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STRS Ohio offers a wide range of benefits and services to members who have not yet retired or withdrawn their account.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

  • Mission & Vision
  • Strategic Goals
  • About STRS Ohio
  • STRS Ohio History

Retirement Board

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

Funding & Investments

  • Funding
  • Investments
  • Daily NAVs
  • Annual Reports

Career Opportunities

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  • Who We Are
  • Questions & Answers
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News

STRS Ohio strives to keep its membership and the public informed about relevant events and issues through postings on its website and media releases. The most recent/pertinent information is always posted on our home page. Older news items and reports from the previous calendar year are also posted on this page. Issues of Board News can be found under the Retirement Board section of the website.

Communication Services handles all media inquiries for the retirement system and is responsible for distributing news releases. Media inquiries should be directed to Nick Treneff at 614‑227‑2825.

2022 News

  • Independent Actuarial Audit Reports 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
  • 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
  • Important Information About Free COVID-19 TestsFeb. 3, 2022

2021 News

  • Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for Fiscal Year 2021 Now AvailableDec. 28, 2021
  • One-Time Health Care Premium Rebate Reflected in November Benefit PaymentOct. 25, 2021
  • STRS Ohio Shares Response to Third-Party Report on Retirement SystemAug. 20, 2021
  • STRS Ohio Achieves Strong Investment ReturnsAug. 9, 2021
  • Ohio Retirement Systems Provide Letter Supporting Changes to Windfall Elimination ProvisionJuly 21, 2021
  • One Retired Member Board Seat to Be Filled at August Board MeetingJuly 8, 2021
  • Board Approves Health Care Premiums; Most Enrollees Will Pay Less Than Last YearJune 18, 2021
  • Retirement Board Election ResultsMay 8, 2021
  • Retirement Board Seat ElectionsApril 1, 2021

Calculators

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

Counseling & Seminars

  • Individual Counseling
  • During Your Career Seminars & Webinars
  • Receiving Benefits Seminars & Webinars

Publications

  • Benefit Brochures
  • Annual Reports
  • Newsletters
  • Rules & Policies

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