Making decisions about your insurance and retirement benefits can sometimes be complicated and difficult. The Navigating Your Benefits series provides common-language explanations and can help you find your way in the world of your insurance and retirement benefits.
Insurance flyers
General information
- Your Benefits Options
- Your 2024 Benefits Options
- Locating Enrollment Documentation You Might Need
- 2024 Supporting Documentation for Insurance Enrollments
- Resources for Insurance Information
- 2024 Resources for Insurance Information
- You're Covered with Membership ID Cards
- Your Insurance Benefits on the Go
Health insurance
- How the State Health Plan Measures Up
- The State Health Plan: a Self-funded Plan
- Comparing the Standard Plan and Savings Plan
- 2024 Comparing the Standard Plan and Savings Plan
- What You Need to Know About Adult Well Visits
- Traditional Medicare and the Medicare Supplemental Plan
- Get Behavioral Health Care When You Need It
- What You Need to Know About Balance Billing
- Value-based Benefits at No Cost to You
Prescription benefits
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
MoneyPlus
- Save in Taxes with the Pretax Group Insurance Premium Feature
- 2024 Save in Taxes with the Pretax Group Insurance Premium Feature
- Your Medical Spending Account at a Glance
- Your 2024 Medical Spending Account at a Glance
- Your Dependent Care Spending Account at a Glance
- Your 2024 Dependent Care Spending Account at a Glance
Health Savings Account
- Use a Health Savings Account to Save for Future Expenses
- 2024 Use a Health Savings Account to Save for Future Expenses
MyBenefits
- Setting Up a New MyBenefits Account
- Insurance Enrollment Guide for New Hires
- Designating Active Member Beneficiaries
Retiree insurance
- Retiree Insurance Eligibility, Funding (for members who work for a state agency, public higher education institution, public school district or charter school that participates in both insurance and retirement)
- Retiree Insurance Eligibility, Funding (for members who work for optional employers or charter school that participate in insurance only)
- Paying Retiree Group Insurance Premiums
- How Returning to Work Will Impact Your Insurance Benefits
Retirement flyers
Summaries
- SCRS at a Glance - Class Two
- SCRS at a Glance - Class Three
- PORS at a Glance - Class Two
- PORS at a Glance - Class Three
- State ORP at a Glance
- SCNG Plan at a Glance
Monthly benefits
- Your Retirement Plan Payment Options
- Your Monthly Retirement Benefit and Taxes
- How Returning to Work Will Impact Your Benefits
- How the Earnings Limitation Works
- Economic Impact of Retirement Benefits
Pension reform
Member Access
- Setting Up a New Member Access Account
- Manage Your Retirement Account with Member Access
- Using Member Access in Retirement
- Retirement Enrollment Guide for New Hires
- Designating Active Member Beneficiaries
Leaving covered employment
Deferred Compensation
Videos
Insurance
- What Insurance Do You Have?external link, opens in a new tab
- Where to Find Insurance Informationexternal link, opens in a new tab
- Comparing the Standard and Savings Plansexternal link, opens in a new tab
- When Does a Prescription Need a Coverage Review?external link, opens in a new tab
- Comparing Dental Plus and Basic Dentalexternal link, opens in a new tab
- Save Money with MoneyPlusexternal link, opens in a new tab
- A Health Savings Account Goes Hand in Hand with Your Savings Planexternal link, opens in a new tab
- Medicare Supplemental Plan at a Glanceexternal link, opens in a new tab
- How Returning to Work Will Impact Your Insurance Benefitsexternal link, opens in a new tab
Retirement
- It's Your Choice: SCRS or State ORPexternal link, opens in a new tab
- SCRS at a Glanceexternal link, opens in a new tab
- PORS at a Glanceexternal link, opens in a new tab
- State ORP at a Glanceexternal link, opens in a new tab
- Calculating Your Average Final Compensationexternal link, opens in a new tab
- Choosing Your Retirement Plan Payment Optionexternal link, opens in a new tab
- Leaving Covered Employment Before Retirementexternal link, opens in a new tab
- The Impact of Returning to Covered Employmentexternal link, opens in a new tab
Online portals
MyBenefits
- Setting up a New MyBenefits Accountexternal link, opens in a new tab
- How to Update Your Contact Information in MyBenefitsexternal link, opens in a new tab
- Submitting a Change During a Special Eligibility Situation in MyBenefitsexternal link, opens in a new tab
- Uploading Supporting Documents in MyBenefitsexternal link, opens in a new tab
- Updating Insurance Beneficiaries in MyBenefitsexternal link, opens in a new tab
Member Access
- How to Register for Member Accessexternal link, opens in a new tab
- Your SCRS or PORS Beneficiariesexternal link, opens in a new tab
- Your State ORP Beneficiariesexternal link, opens in a new tab
- How to Designate Your Retirement Beneficiariesexternal link, opens in a new tab
- How to Create a Benefit Estimateexternal link, opens in a new tab
- Understanding Your Benefit Estimateexternal link, opens in a new tab
- When Should You Apply for Service Retirement?external link, opens in a new tab
- What You Need to Apply for Retirementexternal link, opens in a new tab
- How to Apply for Retirementexternal link, opens in a new tab