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Feb 5, 2025 11 min

Ep 57 - Understanding separation vs. retirement dates

from Fund Your Future with DRS Hosted by Washington State Department of Retirement Systems

In this episode, we delve into the crucial distinctions between separation date and retirement date, specifically for those retiring with DRS. Understanding these dates will help you determine when you can start collecting your pension benefits. Learn why timing matters, especially if you're planning around health insurance coverage or have accumulated leave. Whether you're months or years away from retirement, this episode provides guidance on making informed decisions about your retirement journey. Retirement checklist: https://www.drs.wa.gov/life/retire/check/

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Ep 57 - Understanding separation vs. retirement dates

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  1. 0:13 Understanding Separation and Retirement Dates
  2. 1:34 Common Confusions in Retirement Planning
  3. 3:11 Career Transitions and Retirement Timing
  4. 5:32 Sick Leave and Vacation Leave Explained
  5. 8:35 The Importance of the DRS Retirement Checklist
  6. 9:12 Navigating Retirement Choices
  7. 9:48 Listener Engagement and Future Topics

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