Benefit Brochures
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Account Withdrawal (All Plans) Explains who is eligible to withdraw an account, how the withdrawal amount is calculated and payment options -
Death Benefits (Defined Benefit Plan) Information about the STRS Ohio-funded death benefit and the optional retiree-funded death benefit -
Disability Allowance (Defined Benefit Plan) Explains the disability allowance program for members who develop a physical or mental condition that makes them unable to perform their most recent job duties -
Disability Benefits (Combined Plan) Explains the disability benefit program for members who develop a physical or mental condition that makes them unable to perform their most recent job duties -
Disability Retirement (Defined Benefit Plan) Explains the disability retirement program for members who develop a physical or mental condition that makes them unable to perform their most recent job duties -
Employment After Retirement (All Plans) Information about the rules and regulations associated with reemployment and receiving a service retirement benefit -
Preparing for Retirement (All Plans) Provides recommended steps members can take throughout their career to better prepare for the transition to retirement -
Purchasing Service Credit (Defined Benefit Plan) Overview of the types of purchasable service credit, eligibility requirements, the certification process and important considerations before purchasing -
Service Credit Guidelines (Defined Benefit and Combined Plan) Overview of service credit, used to determine eligibility for benefits and also as a factor in the calculation of benefits for Defined Benefit and Combined Plan enrollees -
Service Retirement and Plans of Payment (Combined Plan) Information about retirement eligibility requirements, how retirement benefits under the Combined Plan are calculated and the pension payment options available -
Service Retirement and Plans of Payment (Defined Benefit Plan) Information about retirement eligibility requirements, how retirement benefits under the Defined Benefit Plan are calculated and the pension payment options available -
Service Retirement and Plans of Payment (Defined Contribution Plan) Information about retirement eligibility requirements, how retirement benefits under the Defined Contribution Plan are calculated and the pension payment options available -
Survivor Benefits (Combined Plan) Describes benefits available to survivors of STRS Ohio members who die before retiring and who participated in the Combined Plan -
Survivor Benefits (Defined Benefit Plan) Describes benefits available to survivors of STRS Ohio members who die before retiring and who participated in the Defined Benefit Plan -
Understanding Your STRS Ohio Benefits Plan Summary (All Plans) Overview of STRS Ohio, the three retirement plans the system offers and the benefits available under each plan