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Tips and Guides

Remember that Vimly Benefit Solutions is our Trust Office. Your Member Portal is through the Vimly SIMON platform and is available to active members, retirees and employers:

  • Active Members – View your personal account information online and utilize benefit calculators as you plan for retirement.
  • Retired Members – View your benefit information (pooled and Individual Account balances), upload claims, view claims status and more.
  • Employers – View/pay your monthly contributions online, update eligibility and contact information for Participating Members.

When you go to your SIMON portal, click “Register” and follow the instructions. (MERP Registration Code = MERP16)

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How to Submit a Claim

Editing Demographics

Calculating Future Benefits

Managing Dependents

For CalPERS Retirees only

Proof of premium payment is required for reimbursement. If premium is deducted through your state retirement system, please refer to your retirement system’s directions to access your benefit statements. If you need assistance, please view some state specific resources (below) or contact the Trust Office.