
Employees of The University of West Florida have access to a variety of retirement planning resources.
All employees in established non-exempt positions are members of the Florida Retirement System from their first day of employment. Here are the options available to eligible UWF employees:
Employees in OPS or line-item positions are eligible to contribute to these investment plans.
Human Resources offers free seminars twice a year to assist with topics such as estate planning, investing, and Social Security & Medicare. Sign up for these sessions on the Training Reservation Desk.
Faculty and staff desiring more information on applying for retirement benefits are encouraged to speak with our Human Resources Benefits Team. In addition, a wealth of information is available online regarding applying for your benefit, what to expect after retirement, and the Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP).
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