General News Archives - MTRS

The office of the Pension Reserves Investment Management (PRIM) Board is now conducting the election for our system's representative on the PRIM Board, an unpaid position with a term of three years. You may have already received an email ballot from YesElections, if not, watch your mailbox for your ballot to arrive soon, and be sure …

Read more Watch for your PRIM Board election ballot to arrive soon

Watch for email offers to "Schedule Your Annual MTRS Pension and Benefits Review"

The MTRS is neither affiliated with, nor endorses any commercial companies. Unsolicited emails may be “phishing” attempts. We have recently been made aware of unsolicited emails sent to MTRS members, offering to "Schedule Your Annual MTRS Pension and Benefits Review." Please note that these …

Read more Beware of emails offering “MTRS Retirement Reviews”

Updated April 22, 2025 The Social Security Fairness Act of 2023 (H.R. 82) was signed into law on January 5, 2025. This law fully repeals the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO), which had historically reduced or eliminated Social Security benefits for teachers and other public employees in Massachusetts. On February 25, …

Read more WEP/GPO repeal – Stay informed with the SSA

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