National Institute on Retirement Security
The National Institute on Retirement Security is a not-for-profit organization established to contribute to informed policymaking by fostering a deep understanding of the value of retirement security.
Retirees
Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
Pension fund for public employees. OPERS is the largest state pension fund in Ohio and the 12th largest public retirement system in the U.S. The mission of OPERS is: To provide secure retirement benefits for our members. Find out about the services offered to members.
Your Pension is Better for You - and Your Employer - than a 401(k)
Defined benefit public pensions like those provided to OFT members via OPERS, STRS and SERS provide greater retirement security to workers at a lower cost to employers.
School Employees Retirement System of Ohio (SERS)
Pension fund for non-teaching school employees. The mission of SERS is to provide pension benefit programs and services to our members, retirees, and beneficiaries that are soundly financed, prudently administered, and delivered with understanding and responsiveness. Find out about the services offered to members.
State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio (STRS)
Pension fund for teachers. The mission of STRS Ohio is: To partner with STRS Ohio members in providing financial performance and member service that assures financial security for current and future retirees. Find out about the services offered to members.