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    About LACERA

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    Our mission is to produce, protect, and provide the promised benefits to our members.
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    Our defined benefit plans were created to provide you with financial security.
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    Your monthly allowance is guaranteed, and benefits extend to families and survivors.
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      1. Benefits Process
      2. Eligible Beneficiaries
      3. Survivor Benefits
      4. Survivor Healthcare
      5. Taxability of Benefits
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    We provide comprehensive healthcare plans and resources to keep you healthy in retirement.
    1. Program Basics

      1. Healthcare Eligibility
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      6. Healthcare Resources
      7. Healthcare Legislation
    2. Healthcare Plans

      1. Anthem Blue Cross of CA
      2. CIGNA
      3. Kaiser Permanente
      4. SCAN
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Welcome to the LACERA news section, where we share what’s happening at LACERA and update our members on anything affecting their retirement benefits.

Consistent Excellence: LACERA Receives Financial Reporting Awards

Published on 9.18.2023 in Announcements
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The GFOA has again awarded LACERA its Certification of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for LACERA’s 2022 ACFR and Award for Outstanding Achievement for LACERA’s 2022 PAFR.

September PostScript and Spotlight Newsletters Now Available Online

Published on 9.1.2023 in Newsletter Articles
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LACERA publishes and mails two quarterly newsletters—PostScript for active members and Spotlight for retired members—to keep you updated.

General Members: Last Chance to Vote!

Published on 8.28.2023 in Announcements
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The voting period is about to close for General Member elections.

Retired Members: Last Chance to Vote!

Published on 8.28.2023 in Announcements
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The voting period is about to close for Retiree elections.

Retired Members: Did you vote yet? Elections are underway!

Published on 8.16.2023 in Announcements
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The voting period is open for Retiree elections for the Board of Retirement and the Board of Investments.

General Members: Did you vote yet? Elections are underway!

Published on 8.16.2023 in Announcements
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The voting period is open for General Member elections for the Board of Retirement and the Board of Investments.

Strategic Plan Approved; Moves to Implementation Phase

Published on 8.1.2023 in Announcements
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On July 6, 2023, the Board of Retirement unanimously approved the LACERA 2023–2028 Strategic Plan.

General Member August Elections Information

Published on 7.25.2023 in Announcements
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Elections are being held in August for the Second Member of LACERA’s Board of Investments and the Second Member of LACERA’s Board of Retirement.

Retired Member August Elections Information

Published on 7.25.2023 in Announcements
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Elections are being held in August for the Eighth Member of LACERA’s Board of Investments and the Alternate Retired Member of LACERA’s Board of Retirement.

LACERA Not Affected by CalPERS Third-Party Breach: Your Data is Safe

Published on 7.7.2023 in Announcements
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In June, CalPERS announced that a vendor, PBI Research Services/Berwyn Group (PBI), was impacted by a data security breach as a result of a file transfer service that the two organizations use to share data.

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