What’s New

Why Your Retirement Contribution Looks Lower
September 12, 2025
In this update, Scott Simon, Executive Director of MPERS, explains why the retirement contribution amount on your paycheck may appear smaller, and why that’s actually good news. Learn how a lower employer contribution rate reflects the growing financia …

We’re Moving to a New Location Soon!
September 2, 2025
Exciting changes are underway at MPERS as we prepare for our upcoming office move. Our new space is designed with members in mind, offering improved access for one-on-one meetings and expanded capacity for member education events. Whether you’re visiti …

Knowing Your Benefits is Easier than Ever!
September 2, 2025
We’re excited to announce the launch of the newly redesigned MPERS.org! Whether you’re just starting your career, planning for retirement, or already enjoying it, our updated website is designed to make understanding and managing your benefits easier t …
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