LACERA Retirement Calculator

BENEFITS

Instant Answers to General Questions

RETIREMENT CALCULATOR

1. What age will you be when you retire?	yrs mos
See the Calculator Tips page for minimum age requirements.
2. How much Los Angeles County service credit will you have when you retire?

PLAN	A	B	C	D	E
General	- yrs-mos	- yrs-mos	- yrs-mos	- yrs-mos	- yrs-mos
Safety	- yrs-mos	- yrs-mos	N/A	N/A	N/A

Separate calculations for each plan and type will be combined to provide one retirement estimate. See the Calculator Tips page for minimum service requirements and more information on Service Credit.
3. What will your average monthly salary (gross) be when you retire?

PLAN A Average your highest monthly salary earned during any one-year period (12 consecutive months).	$

PLANS B, C, & D Average your highest monthly salary earned during any one-year period (12 consecutive months). See the Calculator Tips page if you terminated and deferred before October 1, 2000 and have not returned to County service.	$

PLAN E Average your highest monthly salary earned during any three years, whether consecutive or not (each year must be 12 consecutive months).	$

4. What is your current retirement plan?

	General	Plan A Plan B Plan C Plan D Plan E
	Safety	Plan A Plan B


5. How much reciprocal service credit will you have when you retire?	yrs mos
Reciprocal Service Credit is used to meet the minimum service credit for retirement. However, your LACERA retirement allowance is based only on your L.A. County service credit. See the Calculator Tips page for more information about reciprocity.
6a. Are you married or do you have a domestic partner?	Yes No
* If yes, please answer 6b & 6c. If no, continue with question 7.
Unmodified+Plus allows you to provide a survivor continuance of up to 100% by reducing your monthly benefit while living, provided you have an eligible spouse or domestic partner. See the Calculator Tips page for more information.
6b. What age will your eligible spouse/domestic partner be when you retire?	yrs
6c. What continuance percentage would you like your eligible spouse/domestic partner to receive?	%
7. Are you a deferred or former LACERA member?	Yes No
8a. Were you covered by Social Security while working for Los Angeles County prior to 1983?	Yes No
* If yes, please answer 8b. If no, click the button below to calculate your benefit.
See the Calculator Tips page for more information.
8b. How long were you covered by Social Security while working for Los Angeles County?	yrs mos
8c. What will your monthly Social Security Benefit be at age 62?	$

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