MA State Retirement

The March 2026 Retiree eNews Bulletin is now available to read online. This issue contains articles about the Section 91A annual statements of earned income, a PRIM election reminder, information about GIC Annual Enrollment, and more: ow.ly/Jzu750Yznun

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. Click here to register! bit.ly/3SNkcaa

April 7 is World Health Day, marking the anniversary of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) founding in 1948. This year’s theme is “Together for health. Stand with science.”: ow.ly/hVyw50YCSoO

X: Active MSERS Members: Are you planning to leave state service? If so, review the options available for your contributions in the Massachusetts State Employees’ Retirement System (MSERS). ow.ly/aTwU50YCRUQ

Today marks the beginning of National Public Health Week! This week has been vital in advancing health equity, enhancing community well-being, and advocating for policies that protect and promote public health:

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: bit.ly/3YzCpaP

The State Retirement Board wishes all who celebrate a Happy Easter!

April is Financial Literacy Month! The Massachusetts Office of Economic Empowerment offers many Personal Financial Wellness Resources. Click here to learn more: ow.ly/N9Rz50Yzqjx

The Group Insurance Commission's (@GIC) Annual Enrollment period began on April 1, 2026, and will continue until May 1, 2026. This period is an excellent time to review your benefit options and make changes: ow.ly/4e8B50Yzqm8

All MSERS Members: Looking for a specific State Retirement Board form? Check out the MSRB “All Forms” web page to find the form you need: mass.gov/service-detail…

April is Alcohol Awareness Month. The Alcohol Beverages Control Commission (ABCC) works to improve communities’ public safety by enforcing laws related to alcohol to reduce crimes related to alcohol: ow.ly/JGsN50Yzqhw

Active MSERS Members: Are you preparing to retire? If so, you may want to review our "Pre-Retirement Checklist" at the link below: ow.ly/3N4B50Yzqch

Today is World Autism Awareness Day, and April is Autism Acceptance Month! This month is a time to promote understanding, advocacy, and acceptance of autism. To learn more about autism awareness, check out the Autism Speaks website below. ow.ly/Sfam50Yzq7W

Passover begins tonight at sunset, Chag Pesach Sameach! Click here to learn more about Passover: history.com/articles/passo…

Active MSERS Members: Are you planning to leave state service? If so, review the options available for your contributions in the Massachusetts State Employees’ Retirement System (MSERS). //www.mass.gov/service-details/leaving-state-service-msrb

Happy April Fools’ Day! While some pranks are all good fun, you want to ensure you stay vigilant against the “pranks” and scams that can cause harm to your financial well-being: ow.ly/NxRV50YzpNM

This morning, join MSRB staff live on Facebook for our Monthly Coffee or Tea with MSRB at 10:00 AM. Interact with staff to present your questions. You can write them in the comments section of the video. See you soon! facebook.com/mass.state.ret…

The next Monthly Coffee or Tea with MSRB will be live on Facebook tomorrow, April 1, at 10:00 AM. Take advantage of this opportunity to interact with board staff and ask your general pension questions! facebook.com/mass.state.ret…

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. Click here to register! bit.ly/3SNkcaa

Individuals nearing retirement must make several decisions that will greatly affect their retirement years. This Forbes article presents insights gathered from professional surveys of retirees and older adults: ow.ly/3wks50YzpMf

The next Monthly Coffee or Tea with MSRB will be live on Facebook on Wednesday, April 1, at 10:00 AM. This is an excellent opportunity to interact with board staff and ask your general pension questions. Don't miss out! ow.ly/MWoY50Xyc9e