Category Archives: General Information

Welcome Spring 2021!

Posted on February 15, 2021 by Bessie

Given the amount of “Winter” New Jersey has been getting, I’m sure all are looking forward to Spring!  I hope this time of year will find everyone health and happiness.  As I must say the past 12 months have certainly … Continue reading →

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Don’t have an MBOS Account? Sign up NOW! Updated LINK

Posted on February 15, 2021 by Bessie

MEMBER BENEFITS ONLINE SYSTEM (MBOS) FOR RETIREES  UPDATED LINK Privacy is a big concern for all and release of information to an unauthorized party is unallowable. In order to ensure a person’s privacy is not violated, the Division of Pension … Continue reading →

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Reminder for Retirees Turning 65

Posted on April 2, 2019 by Bessie

Approximately 3 months before the retiree turns, 65, you must enroll in Medicare.  Failure to enroll will result in the retiree being dropped from the State Health Benefits program you are enrolled in.  Once you receive your Medicare Card for … Continue reading →

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Information regarding Reimbursement of Medicare Part A

Posted on August 28, 2016 by Bessie

Some retirees are required to pay for Medicare Part A, these costs are reimbursable. A recent retiree contacted Pensions and Benefits and was told they are not, that is NOT true. Please see NJSA: 53:SA-44.1, Introduced on February 23, 1987 … Continue reading →

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Post Retirement Employment Restrictions

Posted on August 28, 2016 by Bessie

The State revised fact Sheet #86 in August 2015 regarding Post Retirement Employment Restrictions for each retirement system. See this link: link to info

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Pension & Benefits New Hours

Posted on November 1, 2015 by Bessie

Pensions and Benefits have new hours for in-person consultations and phone hours. Click here for more info link to info

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Beneficiary Information

Posted on August 27, 2014 by Bessie

For those retirees who haven’t updated, or need to update beneficiary information, now is the time to review it. Make sure that your named beneficiary information is current and up-to-date, especially with the State of NJ and the Division of … Continue reading →

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Change of Address???

Posted on June 24, 2014 by Bessie

Please be sure to notify the Former Troopers Association at 609-588-8323 if you have a change of address, telephone number or email. This ensures that renewal forms, and other information reaches you. If you do change your address you should … Continue reading →

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Questions?

Posted on March 26, 2014 by Bessie

Have a specific question? You can post it here and get an answer! Have a specific topic you would like more information about? Post it here and I will see what we can do! Want to contact me directly? Email … Continue reading →

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Websites of Interest

Posted on March 22, 2014 by Bessie

State of NJ Link to Info Division of Pensions and Benefits Link to Info 609-292-7524 Division of Taxation Link to Info Social Security Link to Info Medicare Link to Info Medicare and You link to info AARP Link to Info … Continue reading →

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