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CalPERS is the largest defined-benefit public pension in the U.S., with 2.4 million members. Phone: 888-225-7377 | Intl: +1 916-795-3000
ALERT: Due to system maintenance, myCalPERS will be unavailable from 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 25 until 6:00 a.m. on Monday, July 27. Thank you for your patience as we continue to improve our services.
Good health starts before symptoms appear. Preventive care and routine screenings can help catch potential health issues early, giving you and your doctor the information needed to make informed decisions. Learn more: bit.ly/45h2xwK
Wildfires and other disasters can happen without warning. Make sure you know how to access your CalPERS health benefits, manage your account, and stay connected when it matters most. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3rtCJNM
Do you know how service credit impacts your retirement benefit? Understanding your service credit and your purchase options can help you make informed decisions about your future. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3MMhFg5
NEW: CalPERS Holds Health Premium Increase to 4.97% for 2027 While Advancing Care Quality Read the full release: https://bit.ly/4aTqfTf
NEW: CalPERS Posts 14.8% Preliminary Investment Return for Fiscal Year 2025-26 Read the full release: bit.ly/4pjykXf
Looking for answers about your CalPERS health benefits? Whether you're an active member or retired, knowing where to find reliable information can make managing your coverage much easier. Explore tools, resources, and more: https://bit.ly/3SvYFoN
Getting ready to retire? A few simple steps before submitting your retirement application can help prevent delays and make the process smoother. Learn what our processing team recommends before you hit submit: https://bit.ly/4uR8NG5
REMINDER: In observance of Independence Day, most Regional Office buildings will be closed July 3, where walk-in visits and in-person appointments will be unavailable. The Sacramento and Fresno offices, however, will remain open — and virtual appointments will be available at all locations.
In observance of Independence Day, most Regional Office buildings will be closed July 3, where walk-in visits and in-person appointments will be unavailable. The Sacramento and Fresno offices, however, will remain open — and virtual appointments will be available at all locations.
Planning a getaway? Before you go, take a few minutes to review your CalPERS health coverage. Understanding what care is available at your destination can help you travel with greater confidence and peace of mind. Learn more: bit.ly/4edDJLx
Your brain health matters at every age. CalPERS Chief Medical Officer Dr. Julia Logan shares insights on recognizing cognitive changes, reducing risk factors, and building habits that support long-term brain health. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4oAaIx1
When a marriage or domestic partnership ends, questions about retirement benefits often follow. Here's what CalPERS members should know about community property claims, the process involved, and what resources are available: https://bit.ly/4uKm2Zb
Reminder: Our “Preventing Identity Theft: Password Managers” webinar is happening THIS WEEK (June 18). Learn practical ways to strengthen your online security and better protect your personal information with trusted CalPERS professionals. For more info, visit us here: https://bit.ly/4dWe3Tm
Today is #WorldElderAbuseAwarenessDay — a reminder that abuse, neglect, and exploitation of older adults often goes unnoticed. Knowing the warning signs can help protect those we care about. Learn more about what to look out for and where to find help: https://bit.ly/4kYsrM2
Behind every CalPERS investment is a tight-knit team working to help secure retirement benefits for 2.4 million members and beneficiaries. Meet some of the professionals managing the fund and supporting long-term retirement security: https://bit.ly/43s5aeu
We're hosting June's board meeting next week at our CalPERS headquarters in Sacramento. The meeting spans three days and will touch on several topics pertinent to our operation. Agendas are posted: https://bit.ly/41aTP21
Visiting a CalPERS Regional Office? We've introduced a new appointment notification system designed to make your experience more convenient and efficient — from reminders to easier appointment management. Learn more: https://bit.ly/49JVoI7
Tying the knot can mean more than updating your last name. Marriage may affect your health coverage, beneficiaries, and retirement benefits through CalPERS. It's important to know what to consider and deadlines that might apply. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4kKOeX6
A CalPERS membership comes with more than just a pension. From lifetime retirement income to benefits that support you through every stage of your career, there’s a lot to uncover. Learn more about the value of membership and what it can mean for your future: https://bit.ly/4uEFYgE
What does it take to build the next generation of public investment leaders? Through a unique partnership with Stanford, CalPERS is helping talented professionals gain hands-on experience managing investments that support retirement security for millions. Learn more: https://bit.ly/43FVmgN
More primary care options are now available for CalPERS members in the Redding area through a new partnership with Shasta Community Health Center and Blue Shield of California. The agreement expands access to local doctors and services in rural Northern California. More: https://bit.ly/4ujmwpv
Your CalPERS ID is more than just a number — it’s a secure way to identify yourself when managing your CalPERS account and benefits. Not sure where to find it or why it matters? Learn more here: https://bit.ly/44InEt2
Social media can help CalPERS members stay informed about their benefits — but not all content discussing CalPERS may be accurate. Here are tips on how to discern what's real, what's fake, and what could be misleading in this ever-evolving world of technology. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4tTn7wZ
Your retirement date can make a bigger difference than you think. Fiscal years, birthday quarters, and even a one-day timing change could impact your CalPERS benefits and even when your future COLA kicks in. Learn more about choosing the right retirement timing: https://bit.ly/4mvEAJR
Life changes can impact your health coverage, but some updates don’t have to wait until Open Enrollment. Certain qualifying events may allow you to make changes throughout the year. Learn what counts and how to take action before key deadlines pass: https://bit.ly/4njLPFk
Fraud can target anyone, but older adults are especially at risk. Stay informed, take simple precautions, and help protect the people you care about: https://bit.ly/4n7SQJ3
On May 12, our Customer Experience team achieved a “perfect day,” handling all 3,557 incoming calls with a 100% service level. In 27+ years in State call centers, Division Chief Thor Dunn says he’s never seen one — until now. Read more about the work they do here: https://bit.ly/4tcnbHY
Last year's Open Enrollment brought notable shifts in how members chose their health coverage, with trends reflecting evolving needs and preferences. See what’s driving these decisions and what it could mean for you: https://bit.ly/48yNSiM
COLA isn’t just an annual bump, it’s built to grow with you. Over time, compounding increases can help your pension keep pace with rising costs and go further in retirement. See how it all adds up and why it matters. Learn more: https://bit.ly/48VIFll