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Taxes on Your Retirement Benefits - PSERs

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please remember to keep your home<br />

address and name current with PSERS<br />

for the mailing of your Form 1099-R.<br />

Who Receives Form 1099-R<br />

The following PSERS payees will<br />

receive an IRS Form 1099-R:<br />

• Retirees receiving a m<strong>on</strong>thly benefit<br />

• Survivor annuitants receiving a<br />

m<strong>on</strong>thly survivor benefit<br />

• Refunded members who received a<br />

lump-sum distributi<strong>on</strong> for the year of<br />

payment<br />

• Alternate payees<br />

• Beneficiaries who received a death<br />

benefit payment for the year of<br />

payment<br />

• A deceased member’s estate for<br />

the filing of the deceased’s income<br />

tax return<br />

Reminder!<br />

PSERS receives many calls inquiring<br />

as to why there is a difference in the<br />

gross distributi<strong>on</strong> and the taxable<br />

amount <strong>on</strong> the Form 1099-R. There are<br />

two possible reas<strong>on</strong>s:<br />

• There was tax-free Pre-87 Investment<br />

in C<strong>on</strong>tract m<strong>on</strong>ey paid during<br />

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