The Retirement Outlook newsletter provides valuable information on our programs, benefits and services. You can review the current or previous issues by choosing one of the links below.

Current Issue: Winter/Spring 2009 Pension plan checkup

Featured article: New tax rule may affect you

Also in this edition:
Pension Notes: COLA increases coming in July
Security of your benefit
Governor appoints new director
Living well
Benefit payment dates

Issue: Fall 2008

Featured article: Cost-of-Living Adjustments (COLAs) – how they're calculated and when they occur

Also in this edition:
Pension Notes
Public safety officers may exclude up to $3,000 from their federal taxable income
2008 tax forms will mail in January
Electronic deposit – it's easy and secure
Market conditions do not affect your retirement benefit
Health insurance changes take effect in January

Issue: Winter/Spring 2008 Pension plan checkup edition

Featured article: A new feature in Outlook – pension plan checkup

Also in this edition:
Gain sharing provides increase to Plan 1 Uniform COLA
Tax Form 1099-R mailed
Health insurance changes took effect in January
Retirement benefit payment schedule

Issue: Summer/Fall 2007

Featured article: Spotlight: Bob Smyth

Also in this edition:
Pension Protection Act of 2006 offers tax benefits in certain situations
Keep us in the loop
Gain sharing changes affect retirees of PERS and TRS Plan 1
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