William Culbert - MTRS - Page 5

MTRS offices in Charlestown and Springfield will be open from 9am to 3pm on Christmas Eve (12/24) and New Year’s Eve (12/31).

Dear Superintendents and treasurers, The MTRS is conducting an audit of employer users and employer security administrators for our MyTRS pension management application. On November 17, we sent a verification form via email to every treasurer for inactive employers who use MyTRS and superintendents for active employers. Today, we will resend these forms to individuals who …

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1) Important: Send all group insurance rate changes for January 2024 premiums by 12/01/2023 for processing

The MTRS has temporarily hidden the Add Rates and Edit Rates buttons on the Insurance Rates screen in MyTRS. We are still working with our vendor to develop validations to prevent plan price changes from triggering billing errors. Thus, employers cannot add plan rates or edit plan rates at …

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As you know, there are federal and state limits on the amount of pensionable earnings ("regular compensation") that can be used in computing benefits for active members of public retirement systems with effective membership dates after 12/31/1995.

What this means for employers

For any members with effective membership dates listed below, DO NOT take MTRS deductions on any …

Read more Note the 2023 pensionable earnings limits for employees with membership dates after 12/31/1995

Due to a system error, files must be in Validated with Errors status in order to make corrections

We have learned that MyTRS is currently not allowing employers to fix deduction report import files with the status of Processed with Errors. If you currently have an imported file with the status of Processed with Errors that needs correction, please …

Read more Process workaround for correcting deduction reports that have the import status Processed with Errors

MAIN OFFICE

500 Rutherford Avenue, Suite 210

Charlestown, MA 02129

Phone: 617-679-6877

Fax: 617-679-1661


SPRINGFIELD OFFICE

One Monarch Place, Suite 510

Springfield, MA 01144

Phone: 413-784-1711

Fax: 413-784-1707