Whether you're close to retirement, looking for ways to save your municipality money or much more, we have events to suit your needs.
A Detailed Walk Through of the DB Retirement Process
Date: 6/8/2018 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Venue: City: Online
For: Webinar Quick Bites
Description: Are you within five years of retirement and have questions about the MERS Defined Benefit retirement process? Join us in an online webinar as we review the steps you should take now to prepare for your retirement. We'll walk you through the process of applying for retirement from MERS and some common questions people have as they retire. Read More »
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Part 3: Managing & Monitoring Your Portfolio
Date: 7/31/2018 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Description: Wonder how often you should review your investments? Or how MERS selects the investments available to you? If so, here is an opportunity to understand the MERS Investment Team's role in structuring your investment options. We'll walk through the resources MERS makes available to you, so that you may feel confident in your ability to align your investments with your retirement needs. You'll have the chance to ask questions and get answers to your any questions you may have. Read More »
Healthcare in Retirement
Date: 9/20/2018 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Description: Healthcare costs are the one of the biggest expenses in retirement. Do you know your options? During this Quick Bite webinar, MERS staff will provide an overview of Medicare and the benefit options you'll have in retirement. We'll talk about the costs associated with Medicare and provide you with resources to help you get more information. We'll also highlight the MERS retiree healthcare exchange and talk about how you can use the MERS Health Care Savings Program in tandem to assist with premium costs. If you are nearing retirement and have questions about your healthcare options post-employment, mark your calendar to view this session. Read More »
Part 4: Using Your Retirement Account
Date: 10/12/2018 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Description: When it comes to saving and investing for retirement, there are many questions to consider when it's time to retire. This session will offer concepts to address those very questions such as finding an appropriate retirement (decumulation) strategy, and figuring out how to make your money last throughout your retirement years. Read More »
Social Security
Date: 11/5/2018 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Description: Understanding the components of your retirement income is important and Social Security is a big factor to consider. Join MERS as we discuss hot topics such as eligibility, the process to apply and resources to help you navigate the system. If retirement is in your near future, this webinar is for you! Read More »
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