News About Your Benefits - Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Employees Retirement System of Texas sent this bulletin at 10/03/2012 05:35 PM CDT
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2012

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You can enroll in Texa$aver at any time

At any time of year, you can save for retirement by enrolling in the Texa$aver 401(k) or 457 Program if it’s available at your agency or institution. More>>

Three steps to retirement

You don't need to come to the ERS building to retire. Just follow three steps.

Please note: The retirement benefit information in the News About Your Benefits newsletter refers only to ERS retirement. For information on retirement benefits from:

•   the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, call toll-free at (800) 223-8778; or
•   another retirement program, contact that program.
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Calendar

October 4 - Ready, Set, Retire! Seminar in Austin
9:30 – 11:30 a.m. CT
ERS Auditorium, 200 E. 18th Street, Austin, TX 78701
For state agency employees only
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October 11 - Ready, Set, Retire! Seminar in Houston
9:30 – 11:30 a.m. CT
TxDOT, 7600 Washington Avenue, Houston, TX 77007
For state agency employees only
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October 11 - Ready, Set, Retire! Seminar in Houston
1:30 – 3:30 p.m. CT
Elias Ramirez State Office Bldg., 5425 Polk Street. 3C, Houston, TX 77023
For state agency employees only
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October 17 - Ready, Set, Retire! Seminar in Fort Worth
9:30 – 11:30 a.m. CT
TxDOT, 2501 SW Loop, Fort Worth, TX 76133
For state agency employees only
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October 17 - Ready, Set, Retire! Seminar in Arlington
1:30 – 3:30 p.m. CT
DSHS, Chase Bank Bldg., 1301 South Bowen Road, Suite 200, Arlington, TX 76013
For state agency employees only
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October 18 - Ready, Set, Retire! Seminar in Dallas
9:30 – 11:30 a.m. CT
CPA, 9221 LBJ Freeway, Suite 109, Dallas, TX 75243-3429
For state agency employees only
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October 18 – Ready, Set, Retire! Seminar in Grand Prairie
1:30 – 3:30 p.m. CT
DADS, 801 S. State Hwy. 161, Grand Prairie, TX 75051
For state agency employees only
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October 19 – Ready, Set, Retire! Seminar in Mesquite
9:30 – 11:30 a.m. CT
TxDOT/Daltrans, 4625 E. Hwy. 80, Mesquite, TX 75150
For state agency employees only
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November 6 – Ask ERS webinar
10 – 11 a.m. CT
For all employees
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Event information may change. Please check the online Events Calendar for the latest information.



Contact Information
Employees Retirement System of Texas
200 East 18th Street
Austin, Texas 78701		 (877) 275-4377 toll-free
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