Board of Trustees Crystal Wessing - Chairwoman Gary Metzger - Vice Chair et ee Representative Rusty Black E S Gary Findlay Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick Jenny Jacobs Joe Keifer Commissioner Sarah Steelman Contents Senator Wayne Wallingford Senator Gina Walsh BOARD CORNER LIFE PLANNING Representative John Wiemann
Executive Director September Meeting Public Pension Exemption Ronda Stegmann 3At the September Board meeting, You6 may be able to deduct some or trustees certified the FY21 employer all of your pension benefit on your contribution rate. Missouri state taxes. Office Hours Monday−Friday 8:00 am–12:00 pm NOTEWORTHY NEWS COLA Adjustments 1:00 pm–4:30 pm Learn6 how your cost-of-living Contact Customer Service adjustment is calculated and Toll Free: (800) 827-1063 when you’ll get it. 4MOSERS' cost, when compared In Jefferson City: (573) 632-6100 Fax: (573) 632-6103 to peers, remains low, while our customer service rates high. Automated Phone Options RETIREMENT & YOU Benefits MO Deferred Comp Contact Information Coffee Break Schedule Investments 4 7Our Coffee Break schedule is now Operator It is important to keep your email and address up to date with available! Join us for new topics MOSERS. Here's why. in 2020. Visit 907 Wildwood Dr Jefferson City, MO MOSERS Online Library 1099-Rs Mailing Address 5Want to search for a document or 7We will send your retirement PO Box 209 publication on our new website? benefit tax information to you by Jefferson City, MO 65102-0209 Find out how. the end of January. Email [email protected] Appointments ARMSE Relay MO 5Did you know counselors are The8 Active and Retired Missouri 711 (Voice) available to meet with you face to State Employees group monitors (800) 735-2966 (TTY) face in our Jefferson City office? your benefits.
RetireeNews is published by the Missouri Connect With Us On Social Media State Employees’ Retirement System. Contact us to obtain this publication in an alternative format. f a ce b o o k .co m / M OSER SRe t ir e m e nt m o s e r s r c . b l o g s p o t . c o m Stock photos are used in this publication and are chosen for illustrative purposes twitter.com/MOSERSjc youtube.com/MOSERSOnline only; they do not imply any particular attitudes, behaviors, or actions on the part of any person who appears in the photographs. Make sure you receive your important benefit information now and in the future. Communciations Manager - Candy Smith Verify or update your mailing address, email, and phone number while logged Writer/Editor - Candy Smith in. Go to www.mosers.org and click on myMOSERS. Under Personal Information, Graphic Designer - Mike Azar click on Email Options to change your preferences. BOARD CORNER The Board also received an update on the status of the Plan's funded ratio. As of June 30, 2019, the actuarial funded ratio of the MSEP is 62.9%. This is a ratio of plan assets to plan liabilities. The funded ratio is projected to decrease over the next 5 years but is then projected to steadily increase. Projection of Funded Ratio
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