Your Pension and Leaving Your Employment
Table of Contents
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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