Welcome
If you are an active employee covered by the Public Employees Retirement Fund-PERF-or a retiree of PERF and not a RIPEA member, please consider joining our association of over 42,000 members. The membership dues are only $15.00 per year.
If you are a RIPEA member we appreciate your support and solicit your suggestions to make RIPEA the most effective association it can be. We are blessed with an effective Board of Directors comprised of PERF retirees and active employee members of PERF. The staff is dedicated to fulfilling the RIPEA Mission and fully implementing the policies of the Board.
We will assist you in any way possible and appreciate your interest in RIPEA.
Bill Murphy, Executive Director
Why Join RIPEA?
Protecting Your Retirement Benefit
RIPEA has grown from a very small Association established in 1972 to an Association with 42,912 members. The reason for this growth is simple – WE GET RESULTS!
News from RIPEA!
-
Your 2017 Annual Convention Presentation Lineup
The countdown is on for this year’s Annual Convention . Whether you’re planning for retirement or already there, or if you’re caring for an elderly loved one, this…
Read More -
Orlando Vacation Discounts for RIPEA Members
RIPEA members can save up to 35% on an Orlando Vacation!
Read More
Members receive exclusive pricing on hotels & vacation homes in or nearby Disney World & Universal… -
Surprising Effects of Untreated Hearing Loss
Unbeknownst to many, untreated hearing loss has been labeled a significant national health concern by the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) and the…
Read More -
Legislation Tracker
The following bills have been introduced in the 2017 Legislative session
Read More
- 1
Pre-Retirement Planning Guide
The Pre-Retirement Planning Guide for Working Members of PERF includes a guide to Social Security and Medicare benefits, insurance issues and what happens to benefits if a retired state employee takes a new job.