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

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Happy Holidays from the NC Retirement Systems Division; Help Your Employees Update Beneficiaries; Reminder – TSERS Employer Contribution Rates Increasing January 1, 2017; Annual Compensation Limits in 2017 for Retirement System Contributions; Coming Soon: ORBIT Redesign!​; NC 403(b) Program Recordkeeping Transition on Track for February 22, 2017; The NC ABLE Program Launches January 26, 2017 –  Offering People with Disabilities and Their Families the Chance to Save and Invest Without Losing Benefits​; 2017 Communications Strategies Will Focus on Increasing

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Correcting Employer Errors for Annual Benefits Statements: The Time is Now!; Other Employer Reminders; Treatment of Certain Teacher Bonus Pay as Non-Compensation for Retirement Purposes; Recap: October LGERS & TSERS Boards of Trustees Meeting

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Reminder: Correcting Employer ORBIT Reporting Errors; Retirement Readiness Tour Making Stop in Smithfield; Who Are You Connected To? Campaign Clears Up Beneficiary Election Misunderstandings; ABLE Accounts Provide People with Disabilities a New Opportunity for Financial Security

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Contribution Accelerator is Here!; NC 403(b) to Transition Record-Keeping Services to Prudential; Employee Outreach Shows How Salary Increases and Bonuses Could Boost Retirement Readiness; NIRS Releases Pension Economic Impact Study; NAGDCA Discusses Fiduciary Responsibilities for Government DC Plans​; Nothing Could be Finer than the Department of State Treasurer’s Booth at this Year’s NC State Fair!; ​North Carolina Saves for Retirement Month and National Save for Retirement Week

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Factors for Calculating Options 2, 3, 4, 6-2 and 6-3 are Changing Effective January 1, 2017; Reminder – TSERS Employer Contribution Rates Increasing January 1, 2017

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Digest of Legislative Action Affecting Members of the Local Governmental Employees' Retirement System

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

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2016-2017 Contribution Rates for Teachers’ and State Employees’ Retirement System Employers

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Cost of Living Increases and One-Time Supplement Payment for Benefit Recipients Approved; Reminder of New TSERS Contribution Rates; Penalty for Late Employer Contribution Report Submissions;

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LGERS Benefit Recipients Cost of Living Adjustment; Properly Coding LGERS EMS Workers and Firefighters; Accessing Employer Monthly ORBIT Error Reports; The Numbers Show It - Employers who offer a Match or Contribution Make a Big Impact on Retirement Readiness!