Massachusetts State Retirement Board

09/01/2026

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, provide an overview of your state pension benefit. Don't miss this opportunity to learn more! https://bit.ly/3SNkcaa

09/01/2026

September is Library Card Sign-Up Month! The American Library Association recognizes this month to encourage individuals to sign up for library cards at their local public library. Don’t have a card yet? Find a list of all the public libraries in Massachusetts here: https://ow.ly/wvsF50ZG30e

09/01/2026

Tomorrow is the first day of September! Check out this article from Tourist Checklist for the 25 fun activities to do across New England this coming month:

September is a special time in New England. As summer slips away, the air turns crisp, and the leaves begin to change colors. It’s the perfect month to enjoy outdoor ... Finish Up

08/31/2026

Active MSERS Members: If you are thinking about retirement but are unsure about what your pension benefit may look like, you may want to use our online Retirement Pension Estimator Calculator. Most MSERS members can generate their estimated pension amount using the calculator. Click here to give it a try:

Members of the Massachusetts State Employees’ Retirement System (MSERS) can use the retirement calculator below to calculate an estimated pension amount based on their group classification and beneficiary details.

08/30/2026

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 mail. To download the Benefit Recipient Change of Address Form, click here: https://bit.ly/3YzCpaP

08/30/2026

The FBI's Boston Division warns of scammers in New England impersonating FBI agents. They are telling victims that their personal information was used to set up accounts for buying illegal fi****ms. For more details, check out this Boston.com article: https://ow.ly/GckR50ZG2Rw

What Boston cares about right now: Get breaking updates on news, sports, and weather. Local alerts, things to do, and more on Boston.com.

08/30/2026

Your first year of retirement is a chance to embrace new opportunities. Consider volunteering, learning new skills, and staying connected with your community. Check out this Kiplinger article for tips to make the most of your early retirement days. Click here to learn more:

As a record number of Americans turn 65, staying flexible — in your finances and your plans — will be key to achieving your best post-work life.

08/29/2026

It’s important to know the steps to take when an MSERS benefit recipient, Option C beneficiary, or current state employee passes away. Click here to review the steps to take and whom you will need to contact:

What to do when a pension benefit recipient, Option C beneficiary, or current active state employee passes away.

08/28/2026

One of the biggest warning signs of imposter scams is the pressure to act immediately. These scams can take many forms, from impersonating government officials and financial experts to scammers posing as family members. Learn how to protect yourself in this AARP article:

Learn how to identify and avoid 10 common impostor scams

08/28/2026

Active MSERS Members: Using your age and years of service, members can calculate their retirement benefit estimate by using the appropriate Retirement Estimate Percentage Chart linked below:

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