The December checks will amount to $476.09 as a supplemental payment for the city's General Fund retirees and beneficiaries.
Retirees and beneficiaries covered by the city's Police and Fire Retirement System will receive $661.20 for their supplemental December checks.
The supplemental payment is on top of the city’s actuarily required contributions to both plans.
City of Detroit retirees, who dealt with cuts to their retirement benefits in Detroit’s bankruptcy more than 10 years ago, will see a bit of extra cash in time for the holiday season.
They're now expected to receive a retirement bonus check of sorts on Dec. 1. It is the second such check to be issued in 2025.
The extra jingle won't cover a big-time splurge for the holidays, given that consumers plan to spend $890.49 per p

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