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Nomination period opens August 1

As you may know, the Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement Board is comprised of seven members, two of whom are elected by the members of the Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement System for four-year terms. Since the terms of our incumbent elected members expire later this year, the Board has scheduled an election for this …

Read more Call for nominations–MTRS Board election to be held this fall

July payment will include COLA of 3% on the first $13,000 of your benefit

As you may know, the Governor and Legislature have approved a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) as part of the Commonwealth's FY2020 budget. Effective July 1, 2019, this COLA allows an increase of three percent on the first $13,000 of your retirement benefit, for …

Read more COLA approved in state budget for FY2020

On Tuesday, June 25, annual statements were mailed to the home addresses of our more than 109,000 active and inactive members. For your reference, and in support of your continuing and valued efforts to have unenrolled members complete the MTRS online enrollment process, we are also taking this opportunity to reach out to this group and …

Read more MTRS members’ 2018 account statements were mailed June 25

On June 25, annual statements were mailed to our more than 109,000 active and inactive members. When you receive your statement, please take a few moments to review the data for accuracy and completeness. Also, if you have not yet designated a beneficiary—or you need to update your beneficiary information—be sure to download a Beneficiary …

Read more Watch your mailbox for your 2018 annual account statement