Connect With an Independent Pension Professional

States Pension Services connects state employees with independent, licensed professionals who understand public-sector pension systems. We help make the introduction so you can discuss your retirement questions directly with a qualified professional.

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Connect With the Right Professional for Your Needs

States Pension Services connects state employees with independent professionals who can discuss pension, retirement, investment, financial planning, and insurance topics based on their licensing and experience.

Retirement Planning

An independent professional can discuss your retirement timeline, income needs, and available options.

Pension Planning

A qualified professional can help you understand your pension options and how your benefits may fit into your retirement picture.

Investment Planning

Depending on their licensing and registrations, the professional you meet with may discuss investment-related questions and available options.

Wealth Management

An independent professional may discuss approaches to managing assets and financial resources during retirement.

Financial Planning

A qualified professional can discuss how your retirement income, savings, investments, and other financial considerations may fit together.

Life Insurance

A licensed insurance professional can discuss life insurance options and coverage considerations.

Why Connect Through States Pension Services?

Retirement planning can involve complicated questions. States Pension Services connects state employees with independent professionals who understand public-sector retirement systems. We make the introduction; the independent professional provides the guidance.

Personalized Planning

We match you based on your state, employment type, and the topics you want to discuss.

Independent Professionals

The professionals you meet with are independent and are not employees or representatives of States Pension Services.

Professional Guidance

Once connected, you can discuss your questions directly with the independent professional based on their licensing and areas of expertise.

Steps to Plan Your Financial Future

A straightforward process to help you better understand your options and move toward your retirement goals.

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Tell Us What You Need

Share your state, employment type, and the retirement or pension topics you want to discuss.

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Get Matched With a Professional

We connect you with an independent professional who serves your state and matches your stated needs.

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Meet With the Professional

Discuss your pension and retirement questions directly with the independent professional. Any guidance or recommendations come from them, not States Pension Services.

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Find an Independent Professional for Your Retirement Questions

Tell us what you’re looking for and we’ll connect you with an independent professional who serves your state and understands public-sector retirement systems.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is State Pension Planning?

State pension planning involves understanding your pension benefits, retirement options, income considerations, and other factors that may affect your retirement. An independent professional can discuss these topics with you based on your specific pension system, circumstances, and their licensing.

The timing of retirement planning depends on your individual circumstances and pension system. An independent professional can help you review your pension benefits, retirement timeline, and other retirement-related questions based on your situation.

Your pension benefit may depend on factors such as years of service, compensation, retirement age, plan provisions, and the specific pension system that covers you. Your official pension statements and benefit estimates are important sources of information. An independent professional can help you understand the information and questions you may want to discuss with your pension system.

Pension options vary by plan and may include different retirement dates, benefit payment options, survivor benefits, or other provisions. An independent professional familiar with your pension system can discuss these options with you and explain considerations based on their licensing and expertise.

Your retirement income may come from multiple sources, including a pension, Social Security, personal savings, investments, or employer-sponsored retirement accounts. An independent professional can discuss how these different sources may relate to your retirement goals based on your individual circumstances.

If retirement is approaching, you may want to review your pension benefits, expected income sources, and other retirement-related considerations. States Pension Services can connect you with an independent professional who can discuss your questions and provide guidance based on their licensing and expertise.

State employees, public-sector workers, individuals approaching retirement, and retirees may have questions about their pension and retirement options. States Pension Services can connect you with an independent professional based on your state, employment type, and the topics you would like to discuss.