Retirement Planning

• 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]