Retirement Overview
Whether you have been here a few years or your entire career, the thought of retiring can often feel overwhelming.Ìý The Â鶹¾«Æ·ÊÓƵBenefits & Retirement team provides guidance, required forms, and personalized support throughout the process.
Preparing for retirement from Â鶹¾«Æ·ÊÓƵ (FAU) requires several key steps, including planning for retirement benefits, insurance coverage, leave payouts, and post‑retirement considerations.
Getting Started: Retirement Planning at FAU
To ensure a smooth and well‑coordinated transition, we encourage you to:
- Review the information below
- Schedule a consultation with the Â鶹¾«Æ·ÊÓƵBenefits & Retirement team at benefits@fau.edu
- Plan your appointment 3-6 months prior to your anticipated retirement date
During your consultation, we will review:
- Required retirement paperwork
- Health insurance options and People First enrollment
- Medicare coordination
- Leave payouts and tax‑sheltering options
- Secure submission of documents
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Retirement Plan Options
Resources & Support
Â鶹¾«Æ·ÊÓƵBenefits & Retirement:
benefits@fau.edu
People First: 866‑663‑4735
FRS Retirement: 1‑866‑446‑9377
ORP Retirement: 844‑377‑1888
Employees may email Benefits & Retirement with available dates/times to schedule a private retirement discussion.
Preparing to Retire
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