Choosing an FRS Retirement Plan Choosing an FRS Retirement Plan

[Your Organization’s Name][Your Organization’s Name]

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You Have an Important Choice to Make!You Have an Important Choice to Make!

ORInvestment Plan Pension Plan

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Comparing the Plans – Plan Type and Vesting

Comparing the Plans – Plan Type and Vesting

• Traditional Traditional • 8-year vesting*8-year vesting*

• Traditional Traditional • 8-year vesting*8-year vesting*

FRS Pension Plan

Vesting = Ownership of your benefit or account

* 6 years with prior service

FRS Investment Plan

• More mobileMore mobile• 1-year vesting1-year vesting• Takes time to growTakes time to grow

• More mobileMore mobile• 1-year vesting1-year vesting• Takes time to growTakes time to grow

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FRS Pension PlanFRS Investment Plan

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Comparing the Plans – ContributionsComparing the Plans – Contributions

• Employer and Employer and employeeemployee

• Single pension trust Single pension trust fundfund

• Plan controls Plan controls investmentsinvestments

• Employer and Employer and employeeemployee

• Single pension trust Single pension trust fundfund

• Plan controls Plan controls investmentsinvestments

• Employer and Employer and employeeemployee

• Individual, Individual, portable accountportable account

• You control You control investmentsinvestments

• Employer and Employer and employeeemployee

• Individual, Individual, portable accountportable account

• You control You control investmentsinvestments

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Comparing the Plans – Your BenefitComparing the Plans – Your Benefit

FRS Pension PlanFRS Investment Plan

• Fixed formulaFixed formula• Guaranteed for lifeGuaranteed for life• DROPDROP

• Fixed formulaFixed formula• Guaranteed for lifeGuaranteed for life• DROPDROP

• Contributions + Contributions + investment earningsinvestment earnings

• You choose your You choose your distribution optionsdistribution options

• No DROPNo DROP

• Contributions + Contributions + investment earningsinvestment earnings

• You choose your You choose your distribution optionsdistribution options

• No DROPNo DROP

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Consider Your Length of ServiceConsider Your Length of Service

Stay with FRS employer for:Stay with FRS employer for: Consider:Consider:

1 to 8 years1 to 8 years** The Investment Plan The Investment Plan

9 or more years9 or more years** Best Plan = many factorsBest Plan = many factors

* 1–6 years or 7 or more years if you have Pension Plan service before July 1, 2011

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• New Employee FRS New Employee FRS Enrollment KitEnrollment Kit

• MyFRS Financial MyFRS Financial Guidance LineGuidance Line

• MyFRS.comMyFRS.com• CHOICE SERVICECHOICE SERVICE

• New Employee FRS New Employee FRS Enrollment KitEnrollment Kit

• MyFRS Financial MyFRS Financial Guidance LineGuidance Line

• MyFRS.comMyFRS.com• CHOICE SERVICECHOICE SERVICE

Your CHOICE ResourcesYour CHOICE Resources

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Personalized Benefit Comparison StatementPersonalized Benefit Comparison Statement

• PIN – keep this number PIN – keep this number • Compares projected benefitsCompares projected benefits• One set of assumptionsOne set of assumptions• Online CHOICE SERVICEOnline CHOICE SERVICE• Call for assistanceCall for assistance

• PIN – keep this number PIN – keep this number • Compares projected benefitsCompares projected benefits• One set of assumptionsOne set of assumptions• Online CHOICE SERVICEOnline CHOICE SERVICE• Call for assistanceCall for assistance

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MyFRS.comMyFRS.com

• First time log in to First time log in to PIN PIN• Create a personal login to access Create a personal login to access

• Decision-making informationDecision-making information• CHOICE SERVICECHOICE SERVICE• New Hire Roadmap and VideoNew Hire Roadmap and Video• Summary Plan DescriptionsSummary Plan Descriptions

• Enroll onlineEnroll online

• First time log in to First time log in to PIN PIN• Create a personal login to access Create a personal login to access

• Decision-making informationDecision-making information• CHOICE SERVICECHOICE SERVICE• New Hire Roadmap and VideoNew Hire Roadmap and Video• Summary Plan DescriptionsSummary Plan Descriptions

• Enroll onlineEnroll online

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MyFRS Financial Guidance LineMyFRS Financial Guidance Line

• Toll-free Toll-free • Free financial planning assistanceFree financial planning assistance

• Choose a planChoose a plan• Personal financial planningPersonal financial planning• Unbiased guidanceUnbiased guidance• Help you with MyFRS.comHelp you with MyFRS.com

• Ongoing assistanceOngoing assistance

• Toll-free Toll-free • Free financial planning assistanceFree financial planning assistance

• Choose a planChoose a plan• Personal financial planningPersonal financial planning• Unbiased guidanceUnbiased guidance• Help you with MyFRS.comHelp you with MyFRS.com

• Ongoing assistanceOngoing assistance

1-866-446-9377

Keep Your PIN

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4:00 p.m. ET on the last business day 5 months after you are hired.

INVESTMENT PLAN

OR

PENSION PLAN?

More Than 5 Months to DecideMore Than 5 Months to Decide

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“New Employee FRS Enrollment

Kit” mailed to your home

Reminder letters mailed to your

home

MONTH OF HIRE

ENROLLMENTDEADLINE

Yourhire date

Orientation through your

employer

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How to Make Your ElectionHow to Make Your Election

• Regular or Special Risk Class employee Regular or Special Risk Class employee • OnlineOnline• Call the MyFRS Financial Guidance LineCall the MyFRS Financial Guidance Line• Paper formPaper form

• Other Membership Class – paper onlyOther Membership Class – paper only• EZ Enrollment FormEZ Enrollment Form

• Investment Plan default fund – FRS Select Investment Plan default fund – FRS Select Moderate Balanced Fund Moderate Balanced Fund

• General Enrollment FormGeneral Enrollment Form• Investment Plan fund allocationInvestment Plan fund allocation

• Regular or Special Risk Class employee Regular or Special Risk Class employee • OnlineOnline• Call the MyFRS Financial Guidance LineCall the MyFRS Financial Guidance Line• Paper formPaper form

• Other Membership Class – paper onlyOther Membership Class – paper only• EZ Enrollment FormEZ Enrollment Form

• Investment Plan default fund – FRS Select Investment Plan default fund – FRS Select Moderate Balanced Fund Moderate Balanced Fund

• General Enrollment FormGeneral Enrollment Form• Investment Plan fund allocationInvestment Plan fund allocation

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Beneficiary DesignationBeneficiary Designation

• Make change online or submit a Beneficiary Make change online or submit a Beneficiary Designation form anytimeDesignation form anytime• Pension Plan Pension Plan BEN-001BEN-001• Investment Plan Investment Plan IPBEN-1IPBEN-1

• Get form online or callGet form online or call• Enrollment form default designationEnrollment form default designation

• Florida StatutesFlorida Statutes

• Speak with a financial plannerSpeak with a financial planner

• Make change online or submit a Beneficiary Make change online or submit a Beneficiary Designation form anytimeDesignation form anytime• Pension Plan Pension Plan BEN-001BEN-001• Investment Plan Investment Plan IPBEN-1IPBEN-1

• Get form online or callGet form online or call• Enrollment form default designationEnrollment form default designation

• Florida StatutesFlorida Statutes

• Speak with a financial plannerSpeak with a financial planner

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2nd Election2nd Election

• One-time opportunityOne-time opportunity• Choose wisely nowChoose wisely now• Don’t waste your 2Don’t waste your 2ndnd Election Election

• One-time opportunityOne-time opportunity• Choose wisely nowChoose wisely now• Don’t waste your 2Don’t waste your 2ndnd Election Election

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Free Financial Planning ResourcesFree Financial Planning Resources

• Investment Plan Investment Plan and and Pension Plan membersPension Plan members• Ernst & YoungErnst & Young• Free and unbiased help with:Free and unbiased help with:

• Retirement planningRetirement planning• Investment planningInvestment planning• Estate planningEstate planning• Tuition planningTuition planning• Debt, spending, and credit issuesDebt, spending, and credit issues

• Investment Plan Investment Plan and and Pension Plan membersPension Plan members• Ernst & YoungErnst & Young• Free and unbiased help with:Free and unbiased help with:

• Retirement planningRetirement planning• Investment planningInvestment planning• Estate planningEstate planning• Tuition planningTuition planning• Debt, spending, and credit issuesDebt, spending, and credit issues

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Action Plan for Making Your ChoiceAction Plan for Making Your Choice

• ReviewReview• CallCall• Log in toLog in to

• CHOICE SERVICECHOICE SERVICE

• Take action and make an Take action and make an informed choice informed choice

• QUESTIONS?QUESTIONS?

• ReviewReview• CallCall• Log in toLog in to

• CHOICE SERVICECHOICE SERVICE

• Take action and make an Take action and make an informed choice informed choice

• QUESTIONS?QUESTIONS?