Massachusetts State Retirement Board

06/19/2026

Board offices will be closed today in observance of Juneteenth Independence Day. Regular business hours will resume on Monday, June 22. To learn more about the holiday, you can visit: https://bit.ly/3e8pYwb

06/18/2026

According to the AARP's Longevity Economy Outlook report, Americans aged 50 and older now contribute $12.5 trillion annually to the U.S. economy, an increase of over $2 trillion since 2018. Read the report and other findings here:

Americans age 50 and older now contribute $12.5 trillion annually to the U.S. economy, according to AARP’s Longevity Economy® Outlook report.

06/18/2026

If you are beginning the retirement process but need clarification on your health insurance benefits, the Group Insurance Commission has put together this Frequently Asked Questions page about eligibility, benefit options, continuing coverage at retirement, and more. Click here to read more:

An overview of retirement eligibility, benefits, pensions, and premiums.

06/18/2026

While it’s always helpful to offer a ride to a loved one, some individuals who cannot drive prefer some independence in their options to travel. This article from AARP looks at six different transportation options that can help you or a loved one get to different activities or appointments: https://bit.ly/4eetMfy

06/17/2026

All MSERS Members: Are you looking for a specific State Retirement Board form? The MSRB “All Forms” web page has all our current forms, including the “Superannuation Retirement Application,” “Option D,” “Benefit Recipient Change of Address Form,” and “Buyback Forms.” Click here to find the form you need:

All current MSRB forms are posted on this page and several have been recently updated, including the New Member Enrollment Forms below. Please be sure to always use the most current form available to ensure that all necessary information is submitted.

06/16/2026

Active MSERS Members: The MSERS pension benefit is an important part of your financial future. Our SMART Retirement & Beyond Webinars, co-hosted by the SMART Plan, provides an overview of your state pension benefit. Don't miss this opportunity to learn more! https://bit.ly/3SNkcaa

06/16/2026

Buying a new car can be a headache, but getting scammed can make things even worse. This article from NextAvenue reviews five different ways to avoid getting scammed when buying a new car. Click here to learn more:

06/16/2026

This week is Men’s Health Week, which leads us to Father's Day! This week, men and boys are encouraged to make health their priority. This article from Consumer Reports provides a Men’s Health Checklist for every age range. Click here to learn more: https://bit.ly/43HSVse

06/15/2026

Today is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD). WEAAD aims to promote a better understanding of the cultural, social, economic, and demographic processes affecting elder abuse and neglect. For more information, click here: https://bit.ly/31b3gNO

06/14/2026

MSERS BENEFIT RECIPIENTS IMPORTANT NOTICE: Has your address or mailing address changed? You MUST notify the Retirement Board of your new address to ensure receipt of important documents. Board staff have received a large volume of returned mail because members have not updated their addresses with the Board. If you need to update your address, complete and mail a Benefit Recipient Change of Address Form to our Boston office. Click here to download it: https://bit.ly/3YzCpaP