Bookmark and Share

Pension Benefits

  Workshops


Financial Planning for your Future
It’s never too early.

  Information Links 

2012 Pension Information

Pension and Benefit Plans Availability and Eligibility for Clergy and Lay

CPP-Benefit Amounts for 2011
Benefits Amounts for Comprehensive Protection
Professional Financial Planning Advice (This is a free publication for 2009-10 through Ernst & Young)

General Board of Pension and Health Benefits (GBOPHB) Web site

MPP Annuity Conversion Rate (rate is updated monthly)
   
  The Social Security Administration has set up a user friendly method of filing for benefits online at www.socialsecurity.gov
  Benefit Forms 
  Many of the following PDF files require Acrobat Reader.
You can upgrade your "Reader" by going to this address and download this FREE software.

Instructions for Pension Enrollment for Clergy
Clergy Retirement Security Program (CRSP), the Comprehensive Protection Plan (CPP) and the United Methodist Personal Investment Plan (UMPIP)

Instructions for Pension Enrollment for Lay
The United Methodist Personal Investment Plan (UMPIP)
Conference Pension Enrollment Form  for clergy
UMPIP - Plan Enrollment Information Pension Enrollment Form for UMPIP for lay
Beneficiary Designation- Retirement Plans for clergy and lay
Beneficiary Designation - Welfare Plans for clergy (full-time appointment only)
Investment Election Form  for clergy and lay
General Board Investing Opportunities
Clergy Retirement Security Program (CRSP) Booklet 
Clergy Retirement Security Program (CRSP) Booklet (Spanish)
UMPIP  Overview
Comprehensive Protection Plan (CPP) -summary plan description
 
UMPIP Before-Tax/After Tax Agreement  (Only for changes for lay employees at churches/organization that receive bills straight from the GBOPHB)
   
  Church Pastor Compensation Report is found under the Charge Conference Forms
   
 

To access some more GBOPHB forms check out https://extranet.gbophb.org 
(user name: extranet; password: gbop!123) Choose “HealthFlex Toolkit - Plan Documents - Forms – Guides”

  Lay Pension Plan Set-up Forms 
 

These forms are for those churches/organizations that currently do not have UMPIP set up for their lay employees, but would like to set up the plan.

Adoption Agreement Instructions
Adoption Agreement
 

Once the UMPIP plan is set up for the lay employee(s) of the church/organization, please see the Instructions for Pension Enrollment for Lay above.

  Contact Information
  Personnel/Pensions Director
Stephen Mitchell
(405)530.2063;
smitchell@okumc.org