Pre-Retirement Workshop Schedule

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    New Hire Orientation

    For recent, permanent new hires, LACERA will explain your Retirement Plan G and discuss ways to enhance certain benefits through reciprocity and/or the purchase of service credit. You will also learn ways you and your family can feel more secure in retirement. Empower will present the 457(b) Horizons plan along with the 401(k) plans offered by LA County.

    Pre-Retirement Seminars

    For members within five years of retirement, presented in partnership with Empower Retirement: Learn how to maximize your retirement benefits, offer security to your loved ones, and take the steps you need to retire.

    Retiree Healthcare

    For members within five years of retirement, presented in partnership with Empower Retirement: An overview of medical, dental, and vision plans.

    Mid-Career Presentation

    For early to mid-career members, presented in partnership with Empower Retirement: Make sure you are on the right track for retirement. Topics include eligibility requirements for retirement, what a plan transfer does for you, how buying service can enhance your retirement, and what happens when you leave service.

    LACERA Retirement Options

    Picking the right Retirement Option can be overwhelming. We are here to familiarize you with LACERA’s retirement options, so you select the best option for you. Learn how to structure your monthly payments and what you can leave to your beneficiaries as a continuing benefit.

    Note: This webinar does not discuss medical benefits.

    LACERA Special Durable Power of Attorney

    LACERA Special Durable Power of Attorney can provide you with security if the unexpected happens. This webinar takes you through completing all the appropriate paperwork, including filling out the LACERA Power of Attorney form.

    My LACERA

    Securely, conveniently, and quickly access your LACERA account information with My LACERA. This webinar offers information on creating and using your My LACERA account. We will discuss how to utilize all the great tools My LACERA offers you.

    LACERA Active and Retired Death Benefits

    Should the worst happen, you want to make sure your loved ones have the ability to take care of themselves. LACERA is here to cover the various benefit circumstances which could affect your family, so you can have peace of mind.

    LACERA Domestic Partnership

    Helping our members understand the many details regarding the Domestic Partnership requirements for benefit eligibility can offer peace of mind. We will also provide details regarding the type of Domestic Partnerships LACERA will accept.

    LACERA Post Retirement

    Congratulations on your retirement! We put together this webinar to help ensure you have all the important information you need as a retired LACERA member. This presentation touches on all aspects of LACERA retirement relating to financial processes, medical processes, and more.

    Make the Most of Your Retirement Plans
    Mini-Webinars Hosted by Empower Retirement

    Want to make the most of your retirement? Join Make the Most of your 457(b) Horizons and 401(k) Savings Plans to learn how to take advantage of all services to make the most of your retirement plans.

    Comprehensive Account Review
    Mini-Webinars Hosted by Empower Retirement

    This seminar will focus on the importance of a customized and personal review of your Horizons 401(k) and 457(b) retirement accounts and why it is important to check in on a regular basis.

    Horizons 457(b) Enrollment Seminar
    Mini-Webinars Hosted by Empower Retirement

    Got Horizons 457(b)? Not yet, join us to get enrolled now. Don't wait, time and free money won't be slipping away.

    Navigating the Website
    Mini-Webinars Hosted by Empower Retirement

    This seminar will walk you through the defined contributions plans' website, www.countyla.com, to help you understand and use your 401(k) and 457(b) accounts' analytical tools.

    Inflation Risk: What is it and how to manage it?
    Mini-Webinars Hosted by Empower Retirement

    Learn about inflation risk and how it may impact your 457(b) Horizons and/or 401(k) Savings Plans and your long-term savings goals.

    Pros and Cons of Taking a Loan
    Mini-Webinars Hosted by Empower Retirement

    Learn about the pros and cons of taking a loan. While taking a loan from your account can seem like an attractive option, be aware that it can affect the potential growth of your account.

    Stay in the Plan
    Mini-Webinars Hosted by Empower Retirement

    STOP! You don’t have to go. Join our stay in the plan webinar to learn more about the importance of staying in the plans even after you retire.

    Equity Risk: What is it and how to manage it?
    Mini-Webinars Hosted by Empower Retirement

    Retiring within a few years but don’t have a lot of time? Join our Mini Pre-Retirement Webinar to discuss steps to take before and in retirement.

    Market Volatility and Building Your L.A. County Investment Strategy
    Mini-Webinars Hosted by Empower Retirement

    We’ll talk about navigating the ups and downs of the market AND your County of Los Angeles' 457(b) Horizons and 401(k) Savings Plans Investment options.