Route 3: Destination in Sight

Are you within three years of retirement?

As part of the member education series, there are four distinct routes for you to follow on your Road to Retirement. These will ensure you have the information you need, when you need it.

Before you attend a meeting we highly recommend you view the Annuity Options eLearning to get familiar with the seven annuity options.

Route 3: Destination in Sight

ASRS Member Education Sessions are Now Online Only

During this time of enhanced health and safety concerns, ASRS in-person Member Education group meetings have been replaced with live, online webinars and pre-recorded videos. To be able to ask questions, register for an online webinar. The pre-recorded Route 3 can be found below. 

You're ready to take Route 3: Destination in Sight! This program is available as both a live online webinar or in-person group meeting. Route 3 provides essential information for you as you approach retirement. You will learn about your pension benefit, the different annuity options, and much more.  We also have a helpful segment on "Can you afford to retire?" to help you prepare for the next step in your journey toward retirement.

Know Your Insurance

Now is the perfect time to start exploring your retiree health insurance options. When you are within 12 months of retirement you are encouraged to register for a Know Your Insurance in-person group meeting or live online webinar.  Our ASRS Retiree Group Health Insurance Vendors provide a breakdown of the medical and dental plans offered at retirement.  You will also learn about the ASRS Premium Benefit and how medical and dental insurance costs are determined.