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SERS workshop details buying service credit, short‑periods and sick/vacation conversion
Summary
SERS explained optional service purchase types, repayment rules for refunds, payment options, and the conversion chart used to turn unused sick and vacation time into service credit.
A State Employees Retirement System representative spent part of the Countdown to Retirement workshop explaining optional service purchases, how prior refunds and military service can be bought back, and how unused sick and vacation time can convert to service credit.
The presenter outlined common purchase categories: qualifying periods (tier‑specific six‑month blocks for Tier 1 members), short periods (temporary or seasonal work), military active duty (up to 48 months), refunds previously taken (repayment…
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