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State/CSU retirees: If you pay extra for Medicare Part B (IRMAA) due to higher income, you may get reimbursed through CalPERS!
 
Check your SSA notice for IRMAA details — if eligible, submit the full notice via myCalPERS.
 
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🧑 Under 50: $24.5K
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👴 60–63: $35.75K
 
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Join Our Growing Team!

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🚀 CalPERS 457 Plan limits for 2026 are up!

🧑 Under 50: $24.5K
🧓 50–59 & 64+: $32.5K
👴 60–63: $35.75K

Check if you’re eligible & learn more: https://bit.ly/3KDAaCa

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