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Retiree Eligibility

Benefits for Life: Be Safe, Be Protected, Be Prepared

Eligibility

You are eligible for the benefits below if you are a State of Michigan defined-benefit SERS retiree who is currently receiving a pension.

Benefits for Life Plan

Dependent Eligibility to Participate

Supplemental Term Life Insurance

Your spouse and eligible children. Children are covered up to age 26*.

Auto and Home Insurance

Liberty Mutual: All resident family members of benefit eligible, active employees.

Farmers GroupSelect: Resident family members of benefit eligible, active employees may be covered under the eligible employee policies in accordance with policy terms.

Legal Plan

Your spouse and eligible children. Children are covered up to age 26*.

Identity Theft

Dependent children and up to 10 adults (spouse/partner, dependent parents and dependent children ages 18-26). Dependent children ages 18-26 and dependent parents are eligible for consultation and restoration services only.*

Discount Plan

All resident family members of benefit-eligible, retirees.

*Dependent children are now eligible up to age 26. This change was effective on July 1, 2011.