@media screen and (max-width: 550px){ .splitCol.col_3.NONE{ display: inline-block; clear:both !important; } } Sometimes mistakes happen in the rush to submit documents before your retirement effective date, which require time and attention to resolve. The time needed to correct errors could delay your first pension check or insurance e
Your eligible dependents may receive health, dental, and vision insurance. Your spouse is an eligible dependent to be covered. If he or she is also a public school retiree, you will be covered together under one contract.
Effective July 1, 2013, Prudential will no longer accept new applications for long-term care. For questions about your long-term care insurance through Prudential, call (800) 732-0416, or visit the Prudential website. For questions about your long-term care insurance through MetLife, call
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December 17, 2025
The Social Security Administration is partnering with the Michigan Office of Retirement Services and Voya Financial to offer free webinars in January 2026.
Focused on helping you better understand Social Security and Medicare benefits, the four one-hour sessions will provide information on benefits for spouses and divorced spouses, factors in determining the right time to file, and how you can work and collect benefits. In addition, the Q&A sessions will detail when to apply for widow(er) benefits.
Visit the State of Michigan 401(k) and 457 Plans Education Hub to register for the webinars: Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, noon-1 p.m. EST; Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, 3-4 p.m. EST; Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026, 11 a.m.-noon EST; and Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026, 9-10 a.m. EST.