Below you will find a timeline of the four stages of pre-retirement/retirement. A list of topics for each stage is listed below the heading and each topic is linked to more information. This timeline will help clarify the process and answer questions that you may have during each stage. The topics will identify tasks that are time sensitive. Knowing when and how to apply will maximize your benefits. Much of this information is from Intel but we have included additional information to enhance your retirement experience.

| Employment Intel Internal Content |
Pre-Retirement
Leaving Intel - What you need to know |
Retirement Core Benefits |
Medicare Eligible Core Benefits |
| Early Retirement
Deferred Income Retirement Eligibility Profit sharing choices Planning tools |
Personal data, pay sectionsDisability
Intel 401(k) Savings Plan and Retirement Contribution Retire at Intel – understand the 401(k) changes (July 2011) |
Intel Retiree Medical PlanMy Health Benefits Website
About the SERMA claims Process (1/2011) Intel 401(k) Savings Plan and Retirement Contribution Retire at Intel - understand the 401(k) changes (July 2011) Additional Benefits Intel’s Annual Community Giving Campaign Intel Involved Matching Grant Program Matching Gifts to Education Program |
Intel Retiree Medical PlanMy Health Benefits Website
About the SERMA claims Process (1/2011) Intel 401(k) Savings Plan and Retirement Contribution Retire at Intel – understand the 401(k) changes (July 2011) Additional Benefits |
Definitions of each stage
- Employment – items that are related to retirement that you encounter as an employee (for example 401(k) )
- Pre-Retirement to Early Retirement – items related to the retirement decision through about the beginning of the first tax year after your retirement
- Retirement – items related to your life as a retiree, from about when you retire until you become eligible for medicare and social security
- Medicare Eligible – items related to medicare and social security