Leslie Lovett - MTRS

The MTRS recently installed two MyTRS updates to improve active member employee reporting. The first update reduces session stalling when signing in immediately after logging out, and the second update—a partial improvement—fixes the Copy Selected button in Deduction Reporting.

Although the Copy Selected button is fixed, the MTRS detected two issues with the filter function, and we are providing …

R+ employer seminar materials

Thank you to those who attended our R+ special election employer training. The recording is now available if you would like to listen to it again or if you missed the seminar. Additionally, you can download the presentation slides of the training.

An online seminar for R+ special election-eligible employees only

On March 16, we emailed …

New date and time: Tuesday, March 21 at 9am

Already signed up? There is no need to re-register, you can still use the same link previously sent to you to access the seminar. Haven't registered yet? Feel free to register for the 3/21 seminar using the same registration link: RetirementPlus …

Many of our retired members often ask whether the so-called social security double dipping laws will ever be repealed or amended. At this time, we regret to report that the outlook is not favorable. The WEP and GPO are federal laws that reduce social security benefits for retirees of public retirement systems in states like Massachusetts …

Author: Leslie Lovett

Active employee reporting—Updates to MyTRS

Recording of the RetirementPlus (R+) employer seminar now available; Seminar for eligible employees to be held in April

R+ employer seminar materials

An online seminar for R+ special election-eligible employees only

R+ special election seminar for employers on 3/15 has been postponed due to impending storm

New date and time: Tuesday, March 21 at 9am

Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) & Government Pension Offset (GPO) Update–March 2023