Guides and Fact Sheets
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GUIDE
It’s Your Pension: A Guide to the OPSEU Pension Plan
The purpose of the OPSEU Pension Plan is to provide retirement income (a pension) for you and your eligible survivors. This booklet is a summary description of the OPSEU Pension Plan.
Grow-In Benefits and Your Pension
If you are eligible for retiree benefits, the following changes will apply to your benefits coverage.
Your Retirement Planning Checklist
The pension you receive from OPTrust will help you maintain your current lifestyle in retirement, but there is a lot to think about and plan for!
Canada Life Travel Assistance Pamphlet
Travel assistance protects you in a medical emergency anywhere in the world and within Canada if your trip is more than 500 km from home.
Qualifying for Government of Ontario Insured Benefits
You may qualify for Government of Ontario insured benefits if you retire on or after January 1, 2017.
It’s Your Pension: A Guide to the OPSEU Pension Plan
The purpose of the OPSEU Pension Plan is to provide retirement income (a pension) for you and your eligible survivors. This booklet is a summary description of the OPSEU Pension Plan.
Child Survivor Benefits
A member’s child may receive a survivor benefit if the member had designated them as a beneficiary(s) under the Plan.
Transferring Your Pension to OPTrust
You may have the option to combine your earned pension credit from a former pension plan with your OPTrust pension.
Transferring Your OPTrust Pension to Another Pension Plan
OPTrust participates in transfer agreements with a number of public sector pension plans. Under a transfer agreement, OPTrust members who end their plan membership in the OPSEU Pension Plan may be able to transfer their pension credit to another employer's pension plan.
Quick Facts about Your Pension
Welcome to the OPSEU Pension Plan. This fact sheet provides you with information on how your pension can influence your financial landscape.