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Retirement Planning

Sample Letters and Guidelines

  • Letter Considering Retirement, Resignation, Leave or Return (Not Maternity)

  • NYSTRS - Click here to learn about one of the best run retirement systems in the country. 
  • NYSTRS Are You Ready to Retire? - Updated retirement info.
  • MY NYSTRS Account - Create an account to keep track of your own retirement. You can apply for prior service credit, review your retirement statements, and much more. 
  • Directions on:  How to Get an Estimate of Your Retirement Option Dollars
  • NYSUT Guide to Retirement
  • NYSTRS Disability Retirement Info.
  • New York State Deferred Compensation Plan Application Form (457-B) Enter in your NYSTRS identification - This is another retirement savings plan and a good way to shelter sick bank buy-out pay from being taxed at the full rate. 
  • NSYHIP In Retirement (BMUST Doc. on retiree Health Insurance) 
  • Bellmore-Merrick Retired Teachers Newsletter (BMRTA)

  • Hank Sessa - Consultant for questions related to retirement, the retirement system, Social Security, Workers Compensation and Disability.
    • (631) 335-8201; [email protected] 

  • Pete Brideson- Empire State Retirement Planning, LLC
    • 714-440-2733 [email protected]
Brookside School, 1260 Meadowbrook Road, North Merrick, New York 11566
(516) 992-1068, 1069
  • Home
  • BMUST Elections
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  • Committees
  • Member Benefits
  • About Us
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  • News and Events
  • NYSUT Union Value
  • Sexual Harassment Policy
  • Calendar
  • Photo Gallery
  • Contact