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Stay, or go? It's a question CalPERS retirees oft Stay, or go?

It's a question CalPERS retirees often ask themselves as they start this new chapter of their lives, and the vast majority choose to remain in California.

But if you do plan to move out of state, there are some things to consider first.

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California's "PEPRA" law has reshaped CalPERS reti California's "PEPRA" law has reshaped CalPERS retirement benefits since 2013, impacting nearly 68% of members and rising.

Learn how changes to formulas, ages, and contributions may affect your financial future.

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16 Mar

NEW: 3 CalPERS Board Seats Up for Election, Nomination Period Begins

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NEW: Theresa Taylor and David Miller Re-Elected as CalPERS Board President, Vice President for 2026

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