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Debunking Common CalPERS Myths

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Educate and Empower Yourself in Retirement

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Prioritizing Time: CalPERS Retirees Seize the Moment

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Planning Your Retirement Lifestyle

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Check Out CalPERS’ Top 5 Publications Online

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5 CalPERS Retirement Myths Busted

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Top 7 Member Questions Answered by Our Experts

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5 Factors to Consider Before Retiring Early

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4 Questions to Ask Your Partner Before You Retire

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THIS WEEK Our CalPERS Benefits Education Event is THIS WEEK

Our CalPERS Benefits Education Event is coming to Redding on Friday and Saturday. 

Take advantage of free classes, expert Q&A, and valuable resources to help you make smart decisions about your benefits.

Register now to secure your spot at the link in our bio.
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Public employees can take advantage of the CalPERS 457 Plan to grow retirement savings with low fees, flexible options, and expert support along the way. 

Learn more on our PERSpective blog at the link in our bio.
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CalPERS board member Yvonne Walker invited retirees for a town hall webinar that occurred on May 22, 2026. Ms. Walker focused on priorities relevant to retired CalPERS members and took live questions during the town hall.
Retiree Town Hall with CalPERS Board Member Yvonne Walker – May 22, 2026
Link to presentation notes and resources: https://www.calpers.ca.gov/sources/member/webcast_learning_guides/Health%20Benefits%20State%20CSU%20Digital%20Notes.pdf?urlTimeStamp=1779210836494

Understanding your health benefits just got easier. This video is your go-to guide for CalPERS health benefits - covering eligibility, dependent coverage, and details about dental and vision plans. Designed specifically for State and CSU members, it's everything you need to stay informed and make the most of your benefits.

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1:06 Your Health Benefits Officer
2:08 Health Eligibility and Enrollment
16:19 Health Plans
23:09 Employer Contributions
25:33 Dental and Vision
27:57 Health Resources
CalPERS Health Benefits for State and CSU

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