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Planning for retirement
Jul/29/2024

Ready to Retire? Congratulations! Here’s what happens next:

You’ve been working hard your entire career. Now it’s time for your pension to start working for you.

And at CAAT, we’ve been working hard to help your journey into retirement be as seamless and as stress-free as possible, because let’s face it – you deserve it.

With Retire Online, you can now trade in your pay cheque for your pension cheque. For those approaching retirement, look out for a banner like the one below on your portal dashboard for instructions on initiating your retirement process. The banner will appear up to three months before your retirement date.

Your membership status with CAAT may affect how you Retire Online. Please note that some member groups may not have access to the Retire Online feature.

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Log into your My Pension portal account to check it out!

Here’s some information to help you navigate the process:

I work for a CAAT employer and am currently making contributions I am no longer working for a CAAT employer but have kept my pension with CAAT
1) Notify your employer that you wish to retire 1) Select Retire Online from My Pension Dashboard
2) Watch out for an email from CAAT, which will alert you when you can Retire Online 2) Fill out the form and hit submit
3) Follow the steps and submit all required documentation. 3) Watch out for an email from CAAT, which will alert you when you can Retire Online
  4) Follow the steps and submit all required documentation

That’s it! Now you can sit back and leave the rest to us. Remember, you can continue to receive email notifications and updates on your pension throughout your retirement.

Congratulations! You did it!