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Ready to Retire? Retire Online!

Many of our members retire online after attending a Ready to Retire seminar (or two), making an appointment to speak with a MOSERS benefit counselor to discuss retirement options...

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Unused Sick Leave FAQs

We understand that you may have questions about unused sick leave upon retirement. Let’s break down the basics of sick leave.

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Life Services Toolkit

Members who have life insurance through MOSERS have access to an online toolkit of resources from The Standard Insurance Company.

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Discover Our Online Library

Did you know that our online library is a one-stop shop for all MOSERS publications and many forms?

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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.

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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?

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I’m a new MOSERS member. Where do I start?

Understanding your MOSERS benefits may seem like a lot – but rest assured, MOSERS is here to help guide you along the way.

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.

What can I do in myMOSERS?

As an inactive-vested member, you still have access to myMOSERS. If you are busy during the day and don't have time to call or email a MOSERS benefit counselor, you can complete almost any task using the self-service features of our member portal.

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If your address is out of date or invalid, you won’t receive important information from MOSERS, such as some retirement and tax documents.

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A Moment with MOSERS November 2023

A summary of the November 2023 Board of Trustees meeting.

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A Message from ARMSE

The Active and Retired Missouri State Employees group (ARMSE) monitors your retirement and medical insurance benefits.

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A Moment with MOSERS September 2023

A summary of the September 2023 Board of Trustees meeting.

Understanding Your Normal Retirement Eligibility Date

Understanding when you are eligible for retirement is important. Retirement eligibility is based on a combination of your age and service and depends on your plan.

Benefit Payment Options - What Works for Me?

MOSERS offers several benefit payment options, and each option has its own advantages and disadvantages, depending on your own individual preferences, plans, financial situation, and the needs of those who are financially dependent on you.

Try the Comparison Calculator

Wondering which benefit payment option is best for you? Our Comparison Calculator is an interactive tool designed to show you how the dollar value of the plan and payment option you choose will add up over time.

Have you designated your beneficiaries?

The number and types of beneficiaries you have depends primarily on your employment status and eligibility for MOSERS benefits.

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).

A Moment with MOSERS June 2023

A summary of the Annual Board Education Conference and June 2023 Board of Trustees meeting.

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.

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