Topics Related to Teachers’ and State Employees’ Retirement System (TSERS)

In this issue:

Legislative Digests for Affected System Employers Posted; September ORBIT Reporting; State Health Plan Open Enrollment Begins September 30!; National Retirement Security Week is Coming Soon! October 15-21, 2017
 

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Digest of Legislative Action Affecting Members of the Teachers’ and State Employees’ Retirement System

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Coming Soon: Legislative Digests for Affected Employers; Study Reveals Plan Sponsors Unaware of Role; Employer Reimbursements; Upcoming Employer Training

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2017-2018 Employer Contribution Rates for Teachers’ and State Employees’ Retirement System and Optional Retirement Program; Spanish Language ORBIT How To Videos Now Available; Reporting a Death to the NC Retirement Systems; Plan Design Enhancements Coming to NC 401 and NC 457​

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Reminder: DIPNC and State Health Plan Benefits; Reminder: Employer Reimbursement for Short-Term Benefits; State Health Plan Eligibility Audit Under Way!

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Beneficiary Forms Online; 2016 Annual Benefits Statements Are Now Available!; LGERS 1,000 Hour Rule Reminder; IRC Section 415(b) and Qualified Excess Benefit Arrangement (QEBA); Local NC 403(b) Retirement Education Counselors Available Across NC​; 403(b) Lawsuits Claim Higher Ed Administrators Breached Fiduciary Duties

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2016 Retirement System Laws; Retirement Systems Peak Season for Retirement Processing; Peak Call Season; Virtual Counseling Sessions Now Available; Coming Soon: 2016 Annual Benefits Statements!​; IRS Warns of Email Scam Targeting Employers​

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Successful 403(b) Move to Prudential Complete; Former Retirement Systems Division Phone Number Possibly Being Used By Scammers

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2017 Employee Retirement Handbooks and Employer Manuals; Felony Forfeiture Laws; 2014 Annual Benefits Statements Available Until March 31, 2017; Statement of Income Forms Mailed to Disability Recipients in February; Re-employment Earnable Allowance Limits Increased for 2017​

In this issue:

Reminder – TSERS Employer Contribution Rates Increasing January 1, 2017; Final Reminder: Correcting Employer ORBIT Reporting Errors-last time before ABS issued; Host a Retirement Planning Conference; NC 403(b) Program Recordkeeping and Communications Transition on Track for February 22; NC ABLE Launches January 26, 2017!​