Resources
ResourcesPortal Training
The MERS Service Center is available to provide one-on-one training for the Employer Portal.
Schedule an appointment by contacting the MERS Service Center
View training videos
Onsite Education
Your MERS benefit education specialist is available to provide your employees with benefit education onsite at your municipality at a time that best fits your needs.
View our menu of education options (pdf)
Schedule an appointment by contacting the MERS Service Center
Videos
Can’t make it to one of our educational events? No problem! The MERS Video Library is a collection of all pre-recorded webinars and other sessions to help walk you and your employees better understand your benefits.
Understanding Defined Benefit Pensions
Defined Benefit Retirement Process
Service Credit Purchase Overview
Forms
Here you will find a repository of MERS forms for both you and your employees.
Publications
All of our publications are available to be viewed and downloaded on our website.
Plan Document (pdf)
Employer Portal User Guide (pdf)
ePayment User Guide (pdf)
OPEB Management Strategies (pdf)
Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP)
Choosing a DB Payment Method (pdf)
MERS Retirement Plan Investment Resources (pdf)
How to Read Your Statement of Fiduciary Net Position (pdf)
Participant Handbook (pdf)
Trending Topics
Annual Actuarial Valuations (AAV)
MERS Events
MERS hosts a variety of educational events throughout the year in a variety of formats for both employers and participants.
Calculators
A great resource to help your employees make financial decisions based on their personal situation and data.
