South Carolina 2 retirement plans

Defined benefit plan (scars)

Defined contribution plan (orp)

Disscuss the 2 diffent retirement plans that SC offers employees. Didcuss the difference bewtween the 2. Address health insurance or what happens if an employee leaves or dies before retirement under each choice, How long do you have to work to "vest" in either program? Are there options for either plan? Can you leave your benefit or pass it on to a spouse?