The Kent State Employee Benefits team was recently made aware of a retirement scam. Beware of any emails from a business entity called “An Easy Retirement.”
What to do if you receive an email from An Easy Retirement:
- Delete the email immediately
- Do not click on the link or reply to the email
- Never provide anyone whom you do not know or trust your personal identification
Kent State Approved Retirement Vendors
Besides OPERS and STRS, the Benefits team offers supplemental savings options to help employees plan for retirement by setting aside additional money through pre-tax contributions to a 403(b) and/or 457(b) plan. of approved vendors.
When in doubt, contact the Benefits team before providing any personal or financial information to an entity. Benefits can be reached at benefits@kent.edu or 330-672-3107.