Retirees

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CalPERS retirees receive a pension for life. CalPERS is also the health benefits officer for those eligible and selecting health benefits upon retirement. Eligible retirees can also receive a cost-of-living adjustment. After you retire, you may return to permanent, part- or full-time employment for a CalPERS employer and we can assist to make sure you’re working lawfully and don’t lose your pension.