The beginning of the year is the perfect time to review your finances, specifically your taxes. Your retirement benefit is considered income for tax purposes and a Withholding Preference Certificate is available to change the amount of taxes withheld from your retirement benefit. (more)

Notice is being provided to all interested parties pursuant to the Oklahoma Administrative Procedures Act that proposed rules are available for public review and comment. Copies of the proposed administrative rules are available for public inspection and comment through February 20, 2019. A public hearing will be held at OPERS on February 21, 2019, at 1:30 p.m. (more)

Keeping an accurate address on record is an important means of communicating with OPERS. Throughout the year, we mail important information to you in the form of newsletters, tax forms, etc. Since your monthly retirement benefit deposits electronically each month, it is easy to forget to update your mailing address. (more)

Start planning your retirement with an OPERS Pre-Retirement Seminar. Eighteen seminars are scheduled between January and June of 2019. Seminars will be held in the following cities – Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Weatherford, McAlester, Lawton, Woodward, and Ardmore. (more)