Topics Related to Local Government Employees’ Retirement System (LGERS)

Retirement Monitor - August 2020

In this issue:

Employer HR & Payroll Contact Updates; All in a Day's Work - Termination Reporting, Reporting School Personnel, Reorganization through Reduction Program, Required Minimum Distribution Age Change; Second Loans under the CARES Coronavirus Related Distribution (CRD) Provision; State Health Plan Open Enrollment is Coming!; Retirement Planning Conferences; Treasurer Folwell, Supplemental Retirement Board and Staff Recognized with Leadership Award in Plan Design & Administration; Supplemental Retirement Plans offer live and on-demand presentations

Retirement Monitor - May 2020

In this issue:

All in a Day's Work; Where it all begins - The Imaging Team; Medicare Advantage Plans Transition to Humana; Retirement Planning Conferences; You Asked - We Answered! (NEW); Continued Engagement with our Members; Member Services Update; Help Your Employees Maintain Access to ORBIT; Cooperative Extension Employees and Employer Contributions; Did You Know?

Retirement Monitor - April 2020

In this issue:

Employer Access to Monthly ORBIT Error Reports; Required Form 703 During COVID-19 Response; SOI Due Date Extended; RSD is Continuing to Review Disability Cases; LGERS Contribution Rate Letters Were Mailed March 25, 2019; State Health Plan Encourages Members to Stay Informed about COVID-19; myNCRetirement Statements are Ready; Peak Retirement Season and Member Communications; Supplemental Plans Make a Difference; Upcoming Events
 

Retirement Monitor - February 2020

In this issue:

All in a Day's work - SOI forms due; Peak Retirement Season; Returning to Work; Employer Contribution Rates for LGERS; Notification of Local System Court Cost Offset to Employer Contribution Rate for Law Enforcement Officers (LGERS); How to report a felony forfeiture; Total Retirement Planning Conference Statewide tour; SHP's Understanding Your Medical Plan Options When You Become Medicare-Eligible' Webinars Beginning Soon; myNCRetirement Statements are in production; PLUM launch

Retirement Monitor - December 2019

In this issue:

Statement of Income Forms to be Mailed to Disability Benefit Recipients February 2020; Promote Employee Engagement; Accounting Bulletins - Correct ORBIT Employer Errors Now,  Reporting Names Correctly, Annual Limits in 2020 for Retirement System Compensation; Fee Holiday Extension; Upcoming Employer Training and Total Retirement Planning Conferences; Employer Adoption Agreements; Kudos

Retirement Monitor - October 2019

In this issue:

It's All in a Day's Work - Correct Employer Errors Now!; Designating and Updating Beneficiaries Online; Celebrating National Retirement Security Week October 20-26, 2019; Ready...Wherever You Are!; Defining the Terms; Be Able with ABLE​​​; State Health Plan Open Enrollment is Coming Soon: November 2-19, 2019; Kudos!​​​

Retirement Monitor - September 2019

In this issue:

It's All in a Day's Work; Employer Reporting Update; State Health Plan Open Enrollment set for Nov. 2-19, 2019; Breaking Down the Contribution-Based Benefit Cap; Beneficiary Updates are Easy with ORBIT; Always Download Forms From ORBIT; Employer Training Series; Know Your Roth so You Can Make the Best Decisions as You Help Your Employees Plan for Retirement; Defining the Terms; Kudos!; We want to Hear from You

Retirement Monitor - August 2019

In this issue:

It's All in a Day's Work-Reporting School Personnel; We Want to Hear from You; Defnining the Terms; Employers that Participate in NC's Supplemental Retirement Plans; Upcoming Training; Kudos!

Retirement Monitor - July 2019

In this issue:

Retirement Applications; Retirement Supplemental Plans Recognized Nationally; Defining the Terms; It's All in a Day's Work-Reporting Pay Periods Correctly; Educational Resources for Your Employees; Upcoming Training
Short-term Disability Changes; Kudos!

Retirement Monitor - June 2019

In this issue:

Amended short-term disability employer reimbursement policy; new legislation in effect for short-term disability filing period; employer contribution rates for LGERS increasing; Understanding the definition of compensation; State Health Plan Clear Pricing Project Update; Kudos!