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STRS Ohio offers a wide range of benefits and services to members who have not yet retired or withdrawn their account.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

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

  • Departments
  • View Current Job Listings
  • Who We Are
  • Questions & Answers
  • Associate Testimonials
 
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Receiving Benefits

STRS Ohio’s primary purpose is to provide a monthly benefit in retirement for Ohio’s public educators. Currently, STRS Ohio serves more than 152,000 benefit recipients and pays out more than $7.1 billion annually in benefits. Benefit recipients include service retirees, disability benefit recipients, survivors of deceased members and refunds to terminated members.

Payment of Benefits

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

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
 
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Understanding Your Health Care Plan
  • Combined Plan Participants

Life Events

  • Reemployment/Employment After Retirement
  • Marriage
  • Birth/Adoption of a Child
  • Divorce
  • Death of a Spouse
  • Death of a Benefit Recipient
  • Defined Contribution Plan Participants
  • Combined Plan Participants

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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