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IPERS Member Handbook

CONTACT INFORMATION

We’re here to help you! If you have questions about IPERS, please contact us.

Mailbox By mail
P.O. Box 9117
Des Moines, IA 50306-9117
So that we can better help you, when you write us, please include your full name, signature, member identification number, address, and a telephone or fax number where you can be reached during the day.
Two Persons Shaking Hand In person
7401 Register Drive
Des Moines, IA 50321
8 a.m.–4:30 p.m. CT
Monday–Friday
Telephone Phone
515-281-0020 or
toll-free 1-800-622-3849
7:30 a.m.–5 p.m. CT
Monday–Friday
Email E-mail
info@ipers.org
Computer Web site
www.ipers.org
Fax Machine Benefits fax
515-281-0053

Legal fax
515-281-0045
(For QDROs and other legal matters)

If You Plan a Visit to IPERS

IPERS is located in Des Moines at the intersection of Army Post Road and Register Drive. The office is south of the Des Moines International Airport and north of Norwalk.

7401 Register Drive, Des Moines, IA 50321

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CONTENTS:
  Introduction
  Contact Information
  Membership in IPERS
  Contributions Help Fund Your Benefits
  Accruing Service Credits
  What It Means to Be Vested
  Purchasing Service Credits
  If You Serve in the Military
  If You Divorce
  If You Retire Because of Disability
  If You Decide to Leave IPERS-Covered Employment
  If You Die Before Retirement
  Retirement
  How Your Benefits Are Calculated
  After Retirement
  Taxes and Legal Rights and Responsibilities
  Glossary of Terms
  Member Resources