Pension 101, pre-retirement and financial planning educational workshops are hosted periodically by F&P Pension. Please check back for updates.
In-Person Workshops ¶
Virtual Workshop Schedule ¶
Attendees must register for this event via MemberDirect. The meeting URL and access code will be available to you upon registration. If you do not have a MemberDirect account or need assistance with registration, please call the Pension Office at 813-274-8550.
| Month: | Topic: | Date & Time: | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Pension 101 | January 29, 2026, 12:00 p.m. | ||
| February | Non-Vested Members: Benefits, Beneficiaries, and Marital Separation | Cancelled due to lack of interest | ||
| March | Vested Members: Benefits, Beneficiaries, and Marital Separation | March 11, 2026, 12:00 p.m. | ||
| April | Buy-Backs | April 8, 2026, 12:00 p.m. | ||
| May | Contributions & Pension Plan Funding | May 28, 2026, 12:00 p.m. | ||
| June | 13th Check | June 10, 2026, 12:00 p.m. | ||
| July | None | |||
| August | DROP & Retirement | TBA | ||
| September | Non-Vested Members: Benefits, Beneficiaries, and Marital Separation | TBA | ||
| October | Vested Members: Benefits, Beneficiaries, and Marital Separation | TBA | ||
| November | Cost-of-Living Adjustments (COLA) | TBA | ||
| December | None |
Educational Videos ¶
The Fire & Police Pension Office is rolling out a series of short educational videos providing information about various pension topics. Please check back periodically for updates. If you have any questions, please contact the pension office at 813-274-8550.
Pension 101 ¶
Service Credit
Vesting
Final Average Salary (FAS)
Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP) ¶
DROP Benefit Provision Overview
DROP Benefit Calculation
Accumulated DROP Benefits
Distribution of Accumulated DROP Benefits
Various Topics ¶
13th Checks and Actuarial Losses
FYE to 13th Check Process Timeline
