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TEMPORARY PROVISIONS

WHAT HAPPENS TO YOUR PENSION WHEN YOU LEAVE YOUR JOB?
Understanding your pension options
The process - from termination to the calculation of your entitlement
The necessary paperwork

POSSIBLE PENSION OPTIONS WHEN YOU TERMINATE
Vesting: Your right to a pension

NOT VESTED? CONTRIBUTION REFUND AT TERMINATION

STARTING AN IMMEDIATE PENSION
Unreduced pension
     Pension at Age 65
     Factor 90
     60/20
Bridging to an unreduced pension
Reduced pension
Calculating your OPTrust pension

OPTIONS FOR YOUR FUTURE PENSION
Deferred pension
     Security
     Inflation protection
     Insured benefits once you retire
Commuted value transfer
     Determining the commuted value
     Commuted value transfer options
Transfer to another pension plan
     If there is a transfer agreement
     Transfers to the Public Service Pension Plan
     Plans with no transfer agreement
Refund of pre-1987 contributions (under age 45)
Refund of excess contributions
Spousal survivor pension options
Divestments

DECIDING WHICH OPTION IS BEST FOR YOU
If you don't indicate your choice
Considering the alternatives

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

COMMON PENSION TERMS

EMPLOYERS THAT PARTICIPATE IN THE OPSEU PENSION PLAN


 
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