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Summer 2011	Funding Status 2010 Annual Report Los Angeles Voters Approve Charter Amendment G Updating Your Mailing Address E-Newsletters Termination of Active Service Pre-Retirement Seminars Contact Your Health Plan Sponsor Before You Retire or Exit DROP Retired Member Health Subsidy - How It Works Introducing Roth 457 - A New Way to Save in the City of Los Angeles Deferred Compensation Plan 10 Questions to Ask When Choosing a Financial Planner - Revised Page 14 Board of Fire and Police Pension Commissioners
July 2010	Health Corner To Serve You Better New Benefit Payment System 2009 Annual Report Purchasing Service Credit Reminder Who Are We? Dependent Child Documentation Workers' Compensation Program Funding Status Real Estate Portfolio Report Paperless Annual Statements DROP Status Pre-Retirement Seminars Board of Fire and Police Pension Commissioners New E-mail Address for LAFPP Contact Information
November 2009	DROP Entry and Exit Tier 5 Beneficiary Forms Register Your Domestic Partner Dependent Child Documentation Board of Fire and Police Pension Commissioners Update Your Mailing Address
June 2009	Board of Fire and Police Pension Commissioners Welcomes New Members Have You Bought Back Your Academy or Drill Tower Time? Termination of Active Service Pre-Retirement Seminars Charter Amendments Steps to Enter DROP Public Safety Officers' Benefit Program Employee Self-Service Reminder Survivor Benefits Handbook
October 2008	Employee Self-Service Funding Status Social Security Public Service Purchase Program Your Deferred Compensation Plan Recall to Active Duty Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP) Update
January 2008	Retirement Plan Fees and DROP (Submitted by GreatWest) Entering and Exiting DROP A Look at Our Current Asset Allocation Plan Active Fire Member Re-elcted Pre-Retirement Planning for Younger Members Taxability of Service Pensions Register Your Domestic Partner Millennium Bill Emergency Care
January 2007	Pension Protection Act of 2006 An Update from Your Deferred Compensation Plan Start Early on Retirement Planning! Fire Department Active Board Member Election Lost Service Time - Does Not Always Mean a Suspension! You Can Now Reach Us Toll-Free We Need Your Photos!
May 2006	DROP — Now and Looking Ahead to 2007 Important Health Care Information for Active Sworn Members Domestic Partnership Update Reminder — Tier 5 Members Only Return to Active Duty — A New Provision for Retirees
April 2005	Ten Questions to Ask When Choosing a Financial Planner Dependent Child — Be Prepared! Beneficiary Form — Keep it Current Police Department Active Board Member Election
June 2004	Notice to DROP Participants with Spouses Seminar Information Active Member Pension Statement
Fall 2003	Use Your Deferred Compensation Funds to Purchase Service Credit Active Member Pension Statement Tier 5 Statistics and Funding Status Are You Taking Full Advantage? City of LA Deferred Compensation Plan Getting Ready to Retire? Prepare for Health and Dental Coverage
Fall 2002	What’s the Difference Between Tier 5 and DROP? Tier 5 — Myths & Misconceptions What Is the LARFPA? A Note About Health and Dental Coverage DROP Enrollment The End is Near!
Summer 2001	TIER 5 — New Plan for Active Members: DROP Plan Dental Subsidy for Retired Members
Winter 2000	Counting the Days 'Til Retirement? How is Your Pension Fund Being Invested? New Retired Board Members Great-West is Your New Administrator Health Subsidy Benefits Our Name Has Changed…And So Has the Title of Your Plan Avoid the Delay…of Information Meeting the Demand…for More Info
Special Editions
April 2006	1% Increased Employee Contribution—Tier 5
January 2002	Getting the Drop on DROP
October 2001	Special Edition for Los Angeles City Fire and Police Active Tier 5 Members Tier 5 — Enrollment Period Planning for Tier 5 What Tier Do I Belong To? How Many Years of Service Do I Have? Tier 5 vs. the DROP Is Tier 5 Right for Me? Buying Back “Bad Time”/Lost Service Time (LST)