How do I check my IPERS account?
With My Account you can view your benefit statement, explore pension projection scenarios and update your beneficiary and contact information. To learn more about all the features of My Account, visit our website or call 800-622-3849 (select option 2).
How do I contact IPERS?
Knowledgeable representatives are here to help you. Call IPERS at 515-281-0020 or toll-free at 1-800-622-3849 with your questions.
How do you create an IPERS account?
If you do not have a username or password, complete the Employer Account Demographics form and submit it to IPERS. The form is available on www.ipers.org under Employers>Forms. Select Accept on the Terms of Service. You will be on the I-Que home page.
What is the rule of 88 in IPERS?
The Rule of 88 is when a member is age 55 or older, and the sum of the member's age at the last birthday and years of service equals or exceeds 88. The Rule of 62/20 is when a member is age 62 or older and has at least 20 years of service.
How do I access my IPERS account?
Yes, all beneficiaries who receive IPERS benefits can access My Account. The month you begin receiving benefit payments, you will receive a letter with your username. A separate letter with a temporary password will follow a few days later. If you need help accessing My Account, contact IPERS at 800-622-3849.
What is the IPERS Rule of 88?
The Rule of 88 is when a member is age 55 or older, and the sum of the member's age at the last birthday and years of service equals or exceeds 88. The Rule of 62/20 is when a member is age 62 or older and has at least 20 years of service.
Is IPERS a lifetime benefit?
The IPERS plan is a defined benefit pension plan. The lifetime monthly benefit you receive is predictable and stable because it is calculated using a formula. Your benefits grow with you throughout your IPERS-covered employment. As your years of service and salary increase, your IPERS benefits grow too.
How much will I get from IPERS?
The multiplier for Regular members is 2% a year for the first 30 years of service and 1% a year for the next five years, up to a maximum of 65%. The multiplier for Special Service members is approximately 2.7272% a year for the first 22 years and then 1.5% for years 23 – 30, up to a maximum of 72%.