Whether you're close to retirement, looking for ways to save your municipality money or much more, we have events to suit your needs.
Pizza & Planning - Taking Steps Towards Financial Security - Investment Basics & Saving Options
Date: 8/20/2019 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Venue: Tuscola County Medical Care Facility City: Caro
Description: Depending on your financial goals in retirement, it may be necessary for you and your spouse to consider supplemental retirement plan options. In this session, we'll explore your retirement savings choices and help you add security to your retirement plan. Another important component to financial security is ensuring your investments are allocated correctly to help you reach your retirement goals. We'll walk through some investment basics and provide tips to help you evaluate your current investment line-up. Finally, we'll put it all together by highlighting a tool all MERS participants have access to - the Full Picture report builder. You'll learn how this resource utilizes your retirement and investment information to provide a customized retirement readiness plan based on your goals. Read More »
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Morning Break with MERS
Date: 8/22/2019 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Venue: Oxford Fire Department City: Oxford
Description: MERS wants to hear from you! As your partner in providing retirement and other post-employment benefits, we are committed to understanding your needs. Please join your Regional Manager for coffee and a brief update on what's happening at MERS, followed by a roundtable discussion on the hot topics that are important to you and your peers. Read More »
Date: 8/27/2019 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Venue: City of Ludington City: Ludington
MERS CEO Meeting
Venue: Fenton Community and Cultural Center City: Fenton
Description: At MERS we are committed to delivering superior value by proactively partnering with you to meet your workforce and financial needs. Please join MERS CEO Chris DeRose for a conversation about what's happening at MERS and how it affects you as a MERS member. This informal discussion is a great opportunity to provide MERS leadership with the important feedback that will help us better serve you. Read More »
MERS Retiree Connections
Date: 8/27/2019 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Venue: Davison City Hall City: Davison
Description: This meeting will provide you with the opportunity for face-to-face communication with MERS staff and give you the chance to interact with other MERS retirees in your area. Spouses are also welcome to attend! Some important topics we will be discussing include: Frequently asked questions from retirees on their MERS benefits, Social Security highlights, and Medicare and choosing a health care plan. Read More »
Venue: Muskegon Area District Library City: Muskegon
Date: 8/28/2019 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Venue: Traverse Area District Library City: Traverse City
Date: 8/29/2019 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Venue: Municipal Employees' Retirement System (MERS) City: Lansing
Date: 9/11/2019 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Venue: Alpena County City: Alpena
Date: 9/11/2019 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Venue: Saginaw City Hall City: Saginaw
Date: 9/12/2019 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Venue: Marquette Township City: Marquette
Webinar - Managing & Monitoring Your Portfolio (Part 3 of 3)
Date: 9/17/2019 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Venue: Quick Bite Webinar City: Online
Description: Wondering if your investments are on track to meet your goals? During this webinar, we'll walk through the resources MERS makes available to you, like what to look for in your quarterly statements and the investment fund sheets as well as how to make investment changes in your myMERS account. These resources may help you feel confident in your ability to align your investments with your retirement needs. Read More »
Date: 9/19/2019 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Venue: Canton Township Administration Building City: Canton
Date: 9/19/2019 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Venue: Summit on The Park/Canton Township City: Canton
Date: 9/24/2019 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Venue: Schoolcraft County Road Commission City: Manistique
Date: 9/26/2019 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
MERS 73rd Annual Conference - 2019
Date: 10/3/2019 8:00 AM - 10/4/2019 6:00 PM
Venue: Grand Traverse Resort City: Acme
Description: Grand Traverse Resort, Acme, MI Read More »
Pizza & Planning - Ready to Retire: An Overview of the DB Retirement Process with Social Security &
Date: 10/9/2019 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Venue: City of Bay City City: Bay City
Description: Do you have questions about the MERS Defined Benefit retirement process? Join us for this free Pizza & Planning event as we review the steps you should take now to prepare for your retirement. We'll review the process of applying for retirement from MERS and some common questions people have as they retire. Additionally we'll provide some resources to help you better understand your Social Security and Medicare options. Read More »
Date: 10/10/2019 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Venue: Huron County City: Bad Axe
Date: 10/15/2019 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Venue: City: Gaylord
Pizza & Planning - Ready to Retire: Overview of DB Retirement Process, Social Security, & Medicare
Venue: Fillmore Complex City: West Olive
Date: 10/17/2019 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Venue: Grace A. Dow Memorial Library City: Midland
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