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7 Jul

Curious how Medicare might impact your health benefits with CalPERS? We're happy to explain!

As a CalPERS member, you can enroll in Medicare AND keep your CalPERS healthcare coverage — but there are some steps you'll need to take care of first.

A quick rundown below 👇

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7 Jul

Employers: Act by July 31 and CalPERS will discount your unfunded accrued liability annual payment by 3.4% interest.

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