• Timeline for your Retirement
• Determining Your Effective Date of Retirement
• Working & Receiving a Public Retirement Benefit | Mass.gov
• Online Retirement Benefit Calculator

Members of the Newton Retirement System should use the online calculator for your own informal personal retirement planning. The State Retirement System has been kind enough to share the online calculator with all public sector employees in Massachusetts. Under no circumstances should you contact the State Retirement System with questions regarding the online calculator. The Newton Retirement System is not bound by calculations performed on the online calculator.

• Retirement Benefit Percentage Charts: (For Membership Prior to 4/2/2012)
  • Group 1 (Group 1 members are officials and general employees including clerical, administrative and technical workers, laborers, mechanics, dispatchers and all others not otherwise classified)
  • Group 4 (Group 4 members are public safety officers)
• Retirement Benefit Percentage Charts: (For Membership After 4/2/2012)
  • Group 1 (Group 1 members are officials and general employees including clerical, administrative and technical workers, laborers, mechanics, dispatchers and all others not otherwise classified.)
  • Group 4 (Group 4 members are public safety officers)
• Benefit Estimate Request Form
• Massachusetts' Public Employee Retirement Guide
• Helpful Information Regarding Your Estimated Retirement Allowance Worksheet and the Retirement Planning Process

Social Security

If you have any questions and/or concerns relating to Social Security benefits, you must contact Social Security directly for guidance.

Social Security
1-800-772-1213
www.socialsecurity.gov

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