As of June 2025, the CalPERS Pension Buck illustrates the sources of income over the last 20 years, showing how every dollar spent on public employee pensions is funded.

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As the nation’s largest public pension fund, CalPERS serves more than 2 million retirement system members and more than 1.5 million health program members. CalPERS offers three basic types of retirement, various health plans, and death benefits to its members.

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If your monthly premiums were paid as a payroll deduction, contact CalPERS Long-Term Care at (800) 982-1775 to determine what payment options are available. Deferred Compensation Plans

As the nation’s largest public pension fund, CalPERS ensures members’ benefits and earned retirements are as enduring as the state they maintain.

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