What are the eligibility requirements for early age retirement?
• If you became a member before September 1, 2007, you can retire at age 55 with five or more years of service credit, or any age below 50 with 30 or more years of service credit. • If you became a member or returned to membership on or after September1, 2007, you can retire at age 55 with five or more years of service credit; or your age and years of service credit total 80, but you are less than age 60; or you have 30 years of service credit, but you are less than age 60.