Beneficiaries

Learn how the plan provides financial security for you and your loved ones.


Beneficiaries and your pension

Learn the options available to you when choosing a beneficiary (or beneficiaries) for your pension benefit.

Who you can name as a beneficiary

Learn who you can name as a beneficiary to receive your pension benefit when you die.

Name (or change) a beneficiary before retirement

You can name a beneficiary to receive your pension benefit if you die before you retire. Learn more.

Change your beneficiary after retirement

You may be able to change your beneficiary after you've retired and are collecting your pension. Learn more.

Name (or change) a beneficiary (limited member)

If you're a limited member, you can name a beneficiary to receive your portion of a former spouse's pension benefit when you die. Learn more.

Learn about waiving spousal rights

A spouse can give up their right to be the sole beneficiary of a plan member's pension benefit. Learn more.

How your beneficiaries will be paid

Learn how your beneficiary (or beneficiaries) will be paid after you die.