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Preparing for Retirement

Below are some resources for faculty and staff who are close to retiring, i.e., three months to three years.

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  Register for a "mySRPS Login" and have access to much valuable information including projected pension payout.
• Optional Retirement Program (OPR) Pre-Retirement Checklist (PDF)
• (YouTube video)
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  Watch the three-part seminar geared toward faculty and staff in higher education who are contemplating retirement or who are already retired.

Additional Retirement Websites of Interest

• • Retirement Trends and Resources

Osher

Osher Life Long Learning at Towson offers adults, age 50 and older, opportunities for continued learning, along with programs and activities for social and cultural enrichment in a congenial and supportive environment. TURFA members can participate as instructors or students and many do both. TURFA members also receive a special membership discount. See the TURFA benefits page for details. 

Senior Box Office

is a program of the Baltimore County Department Aging offering complimentary tickets, tickets with a deep discount and two-for-one tickets to a large variety of performance and historic venues to those joining SBO for $25.

GBCA

The is a regional, organization that serves local artists and cultural organizations by promoting the cultural sector in Baltimore and its five surrounding counties to those who have signed up for its weekly newsletter. You can . The newsletter provides links for more information as well as discounted or free tickets.

Silver Sneakers

is a program for some Medicare eligible adults that provides for membership at local gyms, but even if you are not eligible for the gym membership, Silver Sneakers offers hundreds if not thousands of on-line workout videos for people like us. Some workouts are offered on-line live.