The Law Enforcement Officers' and Fire Fighters' Plan 2 Retirement Board recommends and sets pension policy in the interest of its members.

Joined September 2011
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2025 legislation updates are posted here: leoff.wa.gov/legislation/202…

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House Bill 2202 (2018) provided a limited time for some EMTs to join LEOFF 2 by purchasing service credit. The five-year deadline is June 28, 2023. Questions? Contact DRS at drs.wa.gov/contact or use the secure “Contact Us” feature in your online account.

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LEOFF 2 newsletters were mailed earlier this week. If you did not get yours, it could be because your address needs to be updated with the Department of Retirement Systems. Visit pst.cr/NWxg8 for an electronic copy which outlines how to do this and much more.

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Saving for retirement while raising a family drs.wa.gov/you-can-save-for-…
Are distributions from a 401(k), 403(b) or 457 plan subject to rules under the Windfall Elimination Provision? plansponsor.com/distribution…
New! FAQs have been posted regarding the benefit improvement bill. You'll find them in the updated blog article on the front page of our website: pst.cr/1kFHC.

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Four Temptations to Resist When It Come to Your Retirement drs.wa.gov/four-temptations/
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From the Employee Benefits Security Administration: Building Financial Resilience and Long-Term Financial Security Webcast More information and registration can be found here: pst.cr/ZBUpA

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Happy National First Responders Day! Learn more: pst.cr/RvNrJ

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Be aware of these retirement risks | pst.cr/74TB6

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Mistakes couples make when planning for retirement | pst.cr/wgz1p
Guide for the Roth 401(k) | pst.cr/vGdvt

Reality testing your financial plan | pst.cr/J7dpL

Getting your house ready for retirement | pst.cr/UZiGL

What's the differences between a 401(k) and purchasing an annuity? | pst.cr/H5q87

Should young adults REALLY save for retirement? | pst.cr/eFJ5M

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What kind of financial advisor should you have? pst.cr/XkUcJ