Can I borrow from my NJ pension?

You may borrow up to 50 percent of your posted pension contributions, up to a maximum of $50,000. The maximum is calculated by subtracting your highest balance due (without interest) during the prior 12-month period from $50,000.

How do I find my NJ pension number?

You can find your Retirement Number printed on your pension check statement. Your Retirement Number is also printed on other forms and correspondence sent to you by the Division of Pensions and Benefits after your retirement is processed.

How long does a pension loan take?

If GuideStone has received your application and it is in good order, the processing time for a loan is typically 5 to 7 business days. At that time, we will send the loan proceeds by EFT (direct deposit) to the bank account you provided on your Borrower’s Signature Page.

What is a Tpaf?

TPAF. OVERVIEW. The Teachers’ Pension and Annuity Fund (TPAF) is a defined benefit pension fund established in 1919 and reorganized in 1955 . It is open to employees of boards of education and the State who must be certified or cre- dentialed as a condition of employment .

How to contact NJ Division of pensions and benefits?

The New Jersey Division of Pensions & Benefits (NJDPB) welcomes the opportunity to consider your thoughts, concerns, ideas, and questions. If you would like to send a message to the NJDPB, please take a minute to complete the following form, which will provide the information necessary to identify your membership status and process your message.

Who is eligible for a New Jersey pension loan?

Pension loans are a benefit offered to active members of the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), Teacher’s Pension and Annuity Fund (TPAF), Police and Firemen’s Retirement System (PFRS), State Po-lice Retirement System (SPRS), or Judicial Retire-ment System (JRS). The New Jersey Division of Pensions & Benefits

How long does it take to get a pension loan in NJ?

Note: You must have at least three years of pension membership credit posted to your pension account to be eligible for a pension loan.

What is the interest rate on a njdpb pension loan?

For eligible borrowers, the interest rate for loan applications received in 2019 is 7.75% per annum on the declining balance of the loan. An administrative processing fee also applies to all pension loans. The administrative processing fee is $15.00 per loan. The interest rate for 2019 is determined using the Prime Rate (5.25%) plus 2.5%.