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Date - Age 52 and 10 years of
Credited Service.
Benefit - Accrued Benefit payable as of the
Early Retirement Date, reduced by 0. 25% for
each month by which the Early Retirement
Date precedes the Normal Retirement Date.
11. 1999 Early Retirement
Incentive: Eligibility Date - Age 52 and 25 years of
Credited Service as of December I, 1998, upon
written election submitted on or before April 5,
1999, to retire within 12 months following
election.
Benefit - monthly benefit payable for life
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starting at retirement, equal to 2.75% of Final
Average Monthly Earnings times Credited
Service, but notgreater than 100% of Final
Average Monthly Earnings.
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12. 2005 Early Retirement
Incentive: Date -
Eligibility Age 52 and 25 years of
Credited Service as of September I, 2005, upon
written election submitted within 15 days
following June 14, 2005, to retire within 12
months following election.
Benefit - monthly benefit payable for life
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starting at retirement, equal to 2. 75% of Final
Average Monthly Earnings times Credited
Service, but not greater than 100% of Final
Average Monthly Earnings.
Accrued Benefit of the date of disability,
13. Disability Benefit: as
subject to the following minimum benefits:
Line- of-Duty Disability - for all Employees,
50% of current Compensation.
of-Duty
Not-in-Line- Disability - for vested
Employees only, 40% of current Compensation.
Disability benefits are not subject to the cost- of-
living increases.
Disability benefits terminate on the earliest of
i) death; ( ii) cessation of disability; ( iii) the
normal retirement date ( age 65 for employees
who became disabled at age 60 or less, and five
years after disablement for employees who
became disabled after age 60).
14. Deferred Retirement: Eligibility Date - After the Normal Retirement
Date.
Benefit - Accrued Benefit at Deferred
Retirement Date.
15. Death Benefit before
Retirement: If an Employee with two or more years of
Credited Service should die before retirement,
the beneficiary shall be entitled to 50% of the
benefit the Employee would have received had
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he( she) survived to the Normal Retirement
Date, based on current Compensation at the
date of death. For an Employee with less than
two years of Credited Service, the benefit shall
be a refund of the Employee' s contributions
with interest.
16. Death Benefit after
Retirement: Subject to the terms of the optional benefit
form (if any) elected.
17. Termination Benefit: A terminating Employee with less than 100%
vesting will receive a refund of contributions
with interest compounded at 3% on the
balance at the just previous September 30 to
the date of termination and contributions made
after the just previous September 30 without
interest.
A terminating Employee with 100% vesting
of
may elect to receive the lump- sum refund
contributions with interest as described above
or to receive the Accrued Benefit as of the
termination date payable at the Normal
Retirement Date.
18. Cost- of-Living Adjustment: Adjustment on April 1 of each year of up to 3%
for all retirees. If the Consumer Price Index for
December of the preceding year is less than
3%, the cost- of-living adjustment will be
reduced accordingly, but not less than zero.
The cost- of-living adjustment does not apply to
disability benefits.
19. Normal (Unreduced)
Form of Payment: Life annuity.
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APPENDIX B-
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CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH
GENERAL EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT FUND
ACTUARIAL ASSUMPTIONS AND ACTUARIAL COST METHOD SUMMARY
Actuarial Assumptions
1. Investment Return: 8.0% per annum, compounded annually.
Rate
2. Salary Increase Rate: Age
24 and under 8%
25- 34 7
35- 44 6
45- 54 5
55 and over 4
3. Mortality Rates: RP- 2000 Mortality Table
Probability of Death
Within One Year
After Attaining Age Shown
Age Male Female
25 0.04% 0. 02%
35 0. 08 0.05
45 0. 15 0. 11
55 0. 36 0.27
65 1.27 0. 97
4. Termination Rates: Probability of Terminating Service
for reasons other than death, disability
or retirement) Within One Year
Age After Attaining Age Shown
25 7.7%
35 6.9
45 5.2
55 4A
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5. Disability Rates: Probability of Disability
Within One Year
After Attaining Age Shown
Age Male Female
25 0. 15% 0. 09%
35 0. 26 0. 26
45 0.62 0.58
55 1. 82 1.53
Assumed 100% in line of duty.
6. Early Retirement Rates: Probability of Early Retirement
Within One Year
Age After Attaining Age Shown
50 4. 3%
52 4.2
55 4.4
57 4.7
7. Normal Retirement Age: Age 62 and 10 years of service.
8. Marital Status and
Spouse' s Age: 100% of employees assumed married. Male
spouses assumed three years older than female
employees, and female spouses assumed three
years younger than male employees.
9. Actuarial Value of Assets: The actuarial value of assets is determined by
adjusting the expected value of assets as of the
valuation date by a portion of the cumulative
differences of the market value of assets and
the expected value of assets as of the previous
four valuation dates. Each difference is fully
recognized over a period not to exceed five
years. The
