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Online Services - PERA Public Employees Retirement Association 60 Empire Drive Suite 200 St Paul, MN 55103 Hours Mon-Fri 8:00 a m to 4:30 p m Member Phone 800-652-9026
myPERA | PERA The myPERA online portal is a secure, personalized platform designed specifically for members of the Minnesota Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA) It gives you convenient, 24 7 access to manage your retirement account and stay informed about your benefits
Calculate Your Benefit - PERA PERA pensions are calculated using a formula that includes your salary, service, and age The longer you work in PERA-covered employment, the larger your retirement benefit
PERA Employers | PERA Public Employees Retirement Association 60 Empire Drive Suite 200 St Paul, MN 55103 Hours Mon-Fri 8:00 a m to 4:30 p m Member Phone 800-652-9026
Benefit Basics - PERA PERA is a 401(a) defined benefit plan you pay into while working as a public employee, and offers a lifetime monthly benefit when you retire Unlike a 401k, your contributions are a set amount, and your monthly benefit is calculated using your years of service, average salary, and age when you start your benefit
Disability Benefit - PERA Your disability must have lasted or be expected to last at least one year to qualify for disability benefits from PERA Each plan has specific requirements that must be met for a disability benefit Learn more about disability benefits in the disability information publications and also your member handbooks
Refunds Rollovers - PERA As a member of PERA, you have options when you leave public employment Learn how changing jobs impacts your PERA benefit options Your refund amount consists of your member contributions plus interest, compounded annually
Pension Plans - PERA Learn more about PERA’s three defined benefit plans: the Coordinated Plan, Police Fire Plan, and Correctional Plan
2025 Legislative Update - PERA The 2025 Pension and Retirement Bill changes the annual increases of several PERA plans: Coordinated, Basic, and MERF benefit recipients: Previously, retirees and recipients would receive 50% of the consumer price index (CPI) that Social Security Administration uses, with a minimum of a 1% annual increase and a maximum of 1 5%