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The document provides instructions for CalSTRS members to designate recipients for death benefits under the Defined Benefit Program and Cash Balance Benefit Program. It outlines the necessary steps to complete the Recipient Designation form, including required information, submission methods, and important facts regarding eligibility and processing. The form must be submitted before the member's death and can be updated at any time. It emphasizes the importance of accuracy to avoid rejection of the form.

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Do pensions transfer to beneficiaries at death?

Participants receiving a pension benefit If your benefit is one that provides for survivor benefits to be paid after your death (as with a joint-and-survivor or certain-and-continuous annuity), the person named to receive those continuing benefits will receive any payments due to you at the time of your death.

What happens to CalSTRS pension after death?

If initiated while married, a spouses CalSTRS pension benefits are classified as community property. Therefore, an individual with a CalSTRS pension must divide it with their spouse upon divorce, unless the parties agree otherwise.

What is a beneficiary designation form?

If you die after retirement, the one-time death benefit is the same under both Coverage A and Coverage B. CalSTRS pays a one-time death benefit payment of $7,093 to your named recipient or recipients if youre a retired member. The amount of the payment may be adjusted periodically by the Teachers Retirement Board.

Can you leave your CalSTRS pension to your child?

As a CalSTRS member, your spouse, children, or other loved ones may be eligible for survivor benefits. The type of benefit depends on if youre an active or retired member, if you choose an option beneficiary, the amount of service credit you have and whether you have Coverage A or Coverage B.

What is the beneficiary benefit of CalSTRS?

75% Beneficiary Option Your beneficiary will receive 75% of the monthly amount you received, or would have received, during retirement.

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CalSTRS is your retirement plan. Were here to help you secure a strong financial future. After you retire from your career in education, youll receive monthly income from us for the rest of your life.

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