Retiring from AEP Guide
Retirees age 55 or older with 10 or more years of credited service
Welcome to Retirement
Your hard-earned retirement is here. Retirement can be one of the most fulfilling and rewarding chapters of your life— especially if you’re prepared for it. As you leave AEP, you’ll have many important decisions to make about your health and retirement benefits. This guide will help you prepare for retirement and learn about your AEP retiree benefits.
This guide covers the benefits of retirees who are age 55 or older and who have ten or more years of credited service with AEP as of their last day of employment. If you are under age 55 with ten years of credited service as of your last day of employment, please refer to the guide “Leaving AEP: A Guide for Ending Employment.” If you were a part-time employee, please note that the following Plans or programs referenced in this guide are not applicable: Life Insurance, Dependent Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance, the Long-term Disability (LTD) Plan, personal days off, educational assistance, adoption assistance, the educational awards program, and SIRVA Mortgage Services.
This guide is not intended to be a Plan document, Summary Plan Description, or required notice with respect to any of the Plans mentioned. AEP reserves the right to modify, amend, suspend, or terminate the Plans at any time. Refer to the applicable Plan document if you have any questions relating to a specific Plan or benefit.