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Member Newsletter
Summer 2024 Newsletter
- 2024 Legislative Update
- Attention Coordinated Members
- Upcoming Defined Contribution Plan Changes
- Ready to Retire Webinar Now On-Demand
- Welcome to govDelivery
- PERA Programs Near You
- Authorizing PERA to Share Your Account Information
- Board of Trustees Update
- Last Printed Summer Newsletter
Winter 2024 Newsletter
- Member Programs
- President’s Message
- Video Spotlight: Learn about myPERA
- Governor Appointment: PERA’s Board of Trustees
- Retirees and Benefit Recipients
- Learn More about PERA: Defer your Benefit
- PERA’s Annual Financial Reports
- Summer 2025: PERA Programs Near You!
- Coming Soon: Website Refresh
Summer 2023 Newsletter
- Legislative Update
- PERA’s Board of Trustees
- What is email phishing?
- Member Survey
- 8.9% Unaudited FY 2023 Returns
- PERA Programs Near You
Winter 2023 Newsletter
- One-time Payment
- President’s Message
- We’re Switching to govDelivery
- Plan Funding Status
- Benefit Recipient Information
- PERA Board of Trustees Seeking Candidate
- New On-Demand Program: From Hire to Retire
- Upcoming Education Programs
- PERA Website Survey
Summer 2022 Newsletter
- Legislative Update
- President’s Message
- PERA is Visiting Duluth and Mankato
- New CIO and CFO at PERA
- Modernizing our Technology
- Coming Soon: PERA Board Election
Winter 2021 Newsletter
- Understanding Termination and Benefit Begin Dates
- President’s Message
- Federal Tax Withholding changes ahead for 2023
- Working After Retirement 2022
- Coming Soon! DCP Webinar for Members
- New Leave Purchase Process in 2022
- Important Reminders for Benefit Recipients
- 2022 IRS Retirement Plan Limits
Winter 2020 Newsletter
Winter 2022 Newsletter
- Changes for Tax Withholding
- President’s Message
- Working After Retirement
- Benefit Recipient Information
- Upcoming Education Programs
- PERA Board Election
Summer 2021 Newsletter
- Legislative Update
- President’s Message
- Expanded Educational Opportunities for Members
- COLA Notices
- Plan for Retirement with myPERA
Spring 2020 Newsletter
Previous Newsletters
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PERA News
Newsletter for Active Members of PERA’s General, Police & Fire, and Correctional Funds
Winter 2019 Newsletter
- Uneven investment results for 2018
- PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE
- Introducing PERA’s new Board Trustee
- PERA educational program dates set for winter 2019
- PERA Board receives actuarial update on three largest plans
- Your benefit recipient COLA letters sent in December
- ATTENTION: Members who terminated prior to Jan. 1, 2012
- PERA’s 2018 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) is available on website
- Board to fill vacant trustee position
Spring 2018 Newsletter
Strong year for PERA investments; Board approves legislative proposals for 2018 session; President’s Message; The basics of pension plans; PERA’s Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) is available; Security Updates to MY PERA; Go Green.
Summer 2018 Newsletter
Gov. Dayton signs 2018 pension bill into law; Keeping your personal information secure online; WEBSITE REDESIGN: You are our top priority; PERA’s Executive Director shares views on pension bill; PERA to discontinue mailing COLA letters; Board Election Five seats to be filled in 2019
Spring 2017 Newsletter
Financial Update for PERA’s Plans, PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE, NEW YEAR. NEW LOOK. Same Commitment to You, Board Seeks Contribution Rate Changes for Police & Fire Plan, MY PERA: Your personal link to us Account access 24/7 at your fingertips.
Fall 2017 Newsletter
Governor vetoes bill containing pension reforms, Vetoed bill included lower assumed investment return, On the legislative highway: PERA’s pension bill, A look at investment returns— Good news for investment returns, Capitol Restoration project nears completion, PERA Board of Trustees seeking candidate.