CalPERS representatives will be holding two in-person courses on planning for retirement. 

Thursday 9/3/2026

Wharfinger Building

1 Marina Way Eureka, CA 95501

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11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.   Benefit Basics Enroll Now

This class provides a general overview of your CalPERS benefits and the choices you have to maximize your retirement security.

Attend this class to learn more about:

• Retirement Types
• Your Retirement Calculation
• Retirement Payment Options
• Working After Retirement
• Power of Attorney
• Leaving Your Employer
• Online Resources

1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.       Planning Retirement Enroll Now

This is our most comprehensive benefits education class that provides a deeper understanding of your benefits as you begin to prepare for retirement.

Learn how your pension is calculated, ways to increase it, and the payment options available upon retirement to provide for a beneficiary.

Learn how to run estimates through your myCalPERS account. In this class, you’ll also learn about the CalPERS Special Power of Attorney, employer contracted CalPERS health benefits, and much more.

• Retirement Income Sources
• Retirement Calculation
• Payment Options
• Power of Attorney
• Online Resources
• And More!

In addition, representatives from the Walnut Creek Regional Center will be available for 1-1 consultations for employees who are actively getting close to retirement and may need help completing applications and/or have general questions related to the process. Please follow the link to book an available slot.