A representative from SURS will provide the most current SURS information and tools to assist you in planning for retirement.
A variety of topics are covered, including: retirement calculations, qualifying to purchase additional service, service for sick leave, salary averages, qualifying for insurance, and returning to employment. Seminars will address both the General Formula and the Money Purchase Formula, including the change in Money Purchase factors that will go into effect July 2, 1012. Read about the Money Purchase factors change.
DATE, TIME, & LOCATION
SURS seminars are scheduled on the Urbana campus:
- Friday, September 16, 9:30am - 11:00am at the Main Library, Rm 66
- Tuesday, September 27, 2:30pm - 4:00pm at the Materials Science and Engineering Bldg, Rm 100
Content for both sessions is the same. These SURS seminars are approved events under Civil Service Policy and Rules, Rule 11.12. Employees may be released from work to attend these events, University operations permitting, and subject to prior approval from your supervisor.
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
Register online. If you need assistance with registration, contact Laura Czys at 217-333-9063 or email uihr@uillinois.edu.
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FREE ONE-ON-ONE COUNSELING WITH PLAN VENDORS
Need assistance with SURS Self-Managed Plan investment options or the University's 403(b) Plan? Representatives from Fidelity and TIAA-CREF have on-campus one-on-one counseling sessions available.
MORE INFORMATION
Additional information about SURS and supplemental investment options can be found in NESSIE. For assistance with University supplemental plans, contact your campus UPB Benefits Services office:
Urbana 217-333-3111
Chicago 312-996-6471
Springfield 217-206-7144.
For assistance with SURS, call SURS at 217-378-8800 or 800-275-7877.
SURS seminars will be available soon on the Chicago and Springfield campuses.