How to Read Your Personal Benefit Statement
Personal Benefit Statements are mailed in June to the homes of participants who worked 250 or more covered hours in the previous year and have a
This sample Personal Benefit Statement for mock participant "Bob E. Jackson" can help you understand your statement. It assumes that he has a basic contribution rate of $2.15 for the previous calendar year. This example also applies to statements in more recent years.
Important points about the statement are circled and explained in the sections below. Be sure to read your own statement carefully and keep it with past copies in a safe place. Keep track of your Plan records. Take the time to check your statement details and compare how your benefits grow from year to year.
Click here for answers to common questions about statements.
If you have specific questions about your statement, contact your Area Administrative Office.
Section One
This section explains mailing information and vesting status.
Section Two
This section provides
a detailed listing of this
participant’s Plan coverage for
the previous calendar year.
Section Three
This section
shows the benefit earned during the previous calendar year and the total accrued annual
benefit you have earned as of the previous December 31, payable at age
65.
Section Four
This section explains what
to do if information is incorrect
or missing, It also tells how to designate or change Plan beneficiaries. 
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