School Employees Retirement System of Ohio
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Featured News
Executive Director Stensrud Addresses Myths and Misconceptions
(6/14/2022) – Sometimes, efforts to unravel public pension plans involve the pandering of myths and misconceptions designed to portray defined benefit pensions in an unfavorable way and sway opinions in their favor. When dangerous and misinformed myths and misconceptions surface in the media or in SERS’ own experience, Executive Director Richard Stensrud addresses the topic at a Board meeting and explains why they are false and misleading.
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RESOURCES
As a public employer, SERS serves many audiences beyond our members, retirees, and employers. The following resources can be used to gain greater understanding of our services, and provide transparency into our business operations.
News and Events
Monthly Benefit Payment and Direct Deposit Schedule
Your pay date for December is December 1, 2022. Your payment is deposited into your bank account on the first day of each month, unless the first day falls on a weekend or holiday; then, it is deposited on the previous…
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New Scam Targets Older Individuals
The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is warning of a new scam which targets older adults. In this latest scam, victims are told that they have won a class-action lawsuit in a foreign country but must pay taxes or money…
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With the new school year, there are several responsibilities that Employer Services would like our employers to remember. These include remembering to: Upload any new or updated Pick-up Plans via eSERS in the Pick-up Plan application. Update the Contacts/Web User Maintenance…
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