MoDOT & Patrol Employees’ Retirement System
Prepare for your retirement journey with our in‑person seminars and online webinars, designed for members within five years of retirement eligibility or those already eligible to retire. Sessions are offered statewide on scheduled dates and are divided by plan so you can choose the option that best matches your benefits and receive the most relevant information.
In-Person Pre-Retirement Seminars
Closed Plan & Year 2000 Plan
For members within five years of retirement eligibility
Presented in-person at various locations throughout Missouri.
Representatives from MPERS, the MoDOT & Patrol Medical and Life Insurance Plan, and MO Deferred Comp provide information to help you prepare for retirement.
Topics include:
- The BackDROP payment option
- MPERS plan and payment options, and how they affect your benefit
- When you can make your retirement election
- What to consider before selecting a plan or payment option
- Service purchases and transfers, and how they may impact your benefit
- Re-employment information
- Updates on current legislative changes affecting MPERS benefits
- Health care options
- Deferred compensation
2026 In-Person Pre-Retirement Seminar Schedule
View the schedule below and enroll through myMPERS.
Jefferson City
MoDOT & Patrol Employees’ Retirement System
- February 26, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
- March 31, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
- May 29, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
- July 9, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
- August 24, 12:15 pm – 4:15 pm
- November 4, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
- March 10, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
- May 19, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
- May 20, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
- June 9, 12:15 pm – 4:15 pm
- June 10, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
- June 11, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
- June 3, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
- June 4, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
- July 15, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
- July 21, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
- July 22, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
- August 11, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
- September 23, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
2026 Live Pre-Retirement Webinar Schedule
Sessions available for all plans
View the schedule below and enroll through myMPERS.
Closed Plan / Year 2000 Plan Webinars
For members in the Closed Plan or 2000 Plan within five years of retirement eligibility
Presented via GoToWebinar
Representatives from MPERS and MO Deferred Comp provide information to help you prepare for retirement. These webinars are specific to the Closed Plan and 2000 Plan.
Topics include:
- The BackDROP payment option
- MPERS plan and payment options, and how they affect your benefit
- When you can make your retirement election
- What to consider before selecting a plan or payment option
- Service purchases and transfers, and how they may impact your benefit
- Re-employment information
- Updates on current legislative changes affecting MPERS benefits
- March 18, 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm
- May 11, 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm
- September 15, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
2011 Tier Webinars
For members of the 2011 Tier within five years of retirement eligibility
Presented via GoToWebinar
Representatives from MPERS and MO Deferred Comp provide information to help you prepare for retirement. These webinars are specific to the 2011 Tier retirement plan.
Topics include:
- Overview of the 2011 Tier plan structure
- MPERS payment options, and how they affect your benefit
- When you can make your retirement election
- What to consider before selecting a payment option
- Service purchases and transfers, and how they may impact your benefit
- Re-employment information
- Updates on current legislative changes affecting MPERS benefits
- February 19, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
- June 23, 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Register for a Pre-Retirement Seminar or Webinar
Each seminar and webinar is specific to the retirement plan you are enrolled in. Please be sure to register for the correct session.
Register through myMPERS
View the full schedule and enroll in the pre-retirement seminar or webinar that matches your retirement plan.
Register for a pre-retirement seminar or webinar in myMPERS →
View a Recorded Pre-Retirement Webinar
If you are unable to attend a live session, you can watch a recorded pre-retirement webinar. Choose the recording that matches your retirement plan.
Closed Plan & Year 2000 Plan recording
Watch a recorded webinar covering retirement planning topics specific to the Closed Plan and Year 2000 Plan.
View the Closed Plan & Year 2000 Plan webinar recording on GoToWebinar →
2011 Tier recording
Watch a recorded webinar covering retirement planning topics specific to the 2011 Tier retirement plan.
View the 2011 Tier webinar recording on GoToWebinar →