Human Resources

Planning for Retirement

New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) –
Planning to Retire Video

  • Pre-Retirement Checklist
  • How can I calculate the value of my sick leave credit?
    Use NYSHIP’s online calculator to estimate the value of your sick leave credit. To get started, visit the New York State Health Insurance Program (NYSHIP) section of the Department of Civil Service website at www.cs.ny.gov. From the homepage, under State Employees, click on Health Benefits, then click on Active Employee, answer the three individual questions, choose Planning to Retire, and then Sick Leave Credit Calculator.
  • Retiree NYSHIP online – (Select NYS Agency, then select either Empire Plan or HMO)
  • Planning Your Successful Retirement Video Guide: https://goer.ny.gov/planning-your-successful-retirement-video-guide

The Phased Retirement Program has been established to provide eligible academic and professional employees the opportunity to phase into retirement gradually.

This section has helpful information for all our SUNY Geneseo employees, but please keep in mind that many of the sections pertaining to the actual retirement program pertain to NYSLRS or NYSPFRS participants.

  • Human Resources & Payroll Services — 585-245-5616
  • NYS Employee Benefits Division — 1-800-833-4344
  • Social Security Administration — 1-800-772-1213
  • UUP Benefit Trust Fund — Retiree Rep: Daniel Quackenbush — 518-640-6611
  • CSEA Benefit Trust Fund — Retiree Rep: Colleen Foley — 1-800-323-2732
  • NYSLRS/NYS PFRS — 1-866-805-0990
  • NYSTRS — 800-348-7298
  • SUNY ORP Investment Providers:

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