COLA Announcement Coming for 2024
We will calculate the COLA in mid-January and post it to our website. Be sure to keep an eye out for it! Dec 19, 2023, 09:19 AM
On the Road to Educate Members About Their Benefits
As part of MOSERS efforts to partner with the Dept of Corrections (DOC) on employee recruitment and retention, we are staffing 25 benefit fairs around the state this year. Dec 19, 2023, 09:13 AM
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A Tale of Two Retirees
In a previous edition of RetireeNews, we asked you to share your retirement stories. We received several submissions and hope to feature them all over time. This edition features the story of Leon Wahlbrink. Dec 19, 2023, 09:13 AM
Reporting a Death to MOSERS
Knowing the steps to take as a survivor is important for you and your beneficiaries. Dec 19, 2023, 09:08 AM
Crash Course in Returning to Work after Retirement
Thinking about returning to work? It is important for you to know if your monthly pension benefit will be affected. Dec 19, 2023, 08:59 AM
Life Services Toolkit
Members who have life insurance through MOSERS have access to an online toolkit of resources from The Standard Insurance Company. Dec 18, 2023, 11:55 AM
Public Pension Tax Deduction Changes for 2024
If you are approaching retirement or if you are already a retiree, you should know that you may be able to deduct a portion of your public pension benefit on your Missouri tax return. Dec 18, 2023, 11:51 AM
Leaving State Employment?
Did you know that members of MSEP 2011 or the Judicial Plan 2011 who leave state employment may request a refund of their employee contributions? Dec 18, 2023, 11:41 AM
When am I eligible to retire?
As an inactive-vested member, you will receive your MOSERS benefit statement once every five years showing your retirement eligibility. Dec 17, 2023, 00:00 AM
Is Your Address Current?
If your address is out of date or invalid, you won’t receive important information from MOSERS, such as some retirement and tax documents. Dec 10, 2023, 00:00 AM
A Message from ARMSE
The Active and Retired Missouri State Employees group (ARMSE) monitors your retirement and medical insurance benefits. Dec 10, 2023, 00:00 AM
Have you designated your beneficiaries?
The number and types of beneficiaries you have depends primarily on your employment status and eligibility for MOSERS benefits. Sep 26, 2023, 10:53 AM
2024 Optional Life Insurance Open Enrollment for Active Members
The month of October is your window of opportunity to evaluate your optional life insurance needs and decide if you would like to enroll or increase coverage without proving insurability (no medical questions). Sep 20, 2023, 11:41 AM
Schedule Your Visit in Advance!
Though you are not required to schedule in advance we encourage you to do so, as this will minimize your wait and give you ample time to speak with a benefit counselor. Aug 10, 2023, 14:43 PM
Tips for Purchasing and Transferring Service Credit
Have you ever considered the possibility of transferring any prior service credit to MOSERS? Jun 26, 2023, 14:49 PM
Summer Education Sessions
We still have seats available at several in-person Ready to Retire seminars and online webinars for this summer. These sessions are designed for general state employees who are within 5 years of retirement eligibility. Jun 15, 2023, 15:31 PM
Safeguard Your Summer Vacay!
Preparing for possible twists and turns is important when planning a great vacation! The Standard Insurance Company has done just that for our members with their Travel Assistance program. Jun 5, 2023, 13:19 PM
MOSERS Marvelous Retirees: Biking Through Retirement
We had the pleasure of meeting up with John D. Richardson this May to hear his stories of adventure in retirement and cycling across the nation. Jun 1, 2023, 14:45 PM
Protect Yourself from Fraud
The security of your pension is our top priority. May 30, 2023, 09:17 AM
SECURE Act 2.0 Change
The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act 2.0, which went into effect on December 29, 2022, made an important change to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) rule. May 26, 2023, 08:27 AM