ALERT: Airtime costs may increase after March 15th

Your ACSS has received an urgent message from CalPERS related to an upcoming hike in additional retirement service credit - also known as "airtime" - purchase costs.

According to CalPERS, If you are considering purchasing airtime in the near future, you may want to put in a request before March 15th.

For requests received after March 15th, CalPERS has stated that the cost to purchase airtime could be as much as 13% higher (on top of a 23% increase in 2010).

You may obtain additional information at www.calpers.ca.gov or by logging in at www.mycalpers.com

Disclaimer: Please note that this information and the suggestion to purchase airtime now was provided by CalPERS, and is not intended as an official recommendation to do so by ACSS.