PSRS/PEERS News Archive
September Board Meeting
The Public School and Education Employee Retirement Systems of Missouri (PSRS/PEERS) Board of Trustees convened on Sept. 2, 2026, at the PSRS/PEERS offices at 3210 W. Truman Blvd., Jefferson City, Missouri.
Is Your Contact Information Current?
Whether you are an active member or enjoying retirement, we encourage you to log in to Web Member Services (WMS) and periodically review your information.
Benefit Recipients: How to Choose Electronic Tax Forms
Tax time is easier when everything you need is right at your fingertips. That’s why PSRS/PEERS provides electronic delivery for your IRS Form 1099-R each January. Now, you can choose to receive your tax form exclusively online!
PSRS/PEERS Earns National Recognition for Financial Reporting Excellence
This is the 32nd consecutive year that PSRS/PEERS has received the program’s highest honor in governmental accounting and financial reporting.
Protect Your Loved Ones: Check Your Beneficiary Designations
Planning ahead means more than thinking about retirement. It also means providing protection for your loved ones. Designating beneficiaries ensures that if something happens to you, the people you care about receive the benefits you’ve worked hard to earn.
Register for a Retirement Ready Seminar
Are you closing in on retirement? Join us this fall — in person or virtually — for a Retirement Ready seminar.
Plan Your Retirement with Our Online Benefit Estimator
Our online benefit estimator gives you quick, personalized estimates so you can see how different choices affect your future benefits. It’s easy to use and available anytime.
PSRS/PEERS Welcomes John Ruth to Board of Trustees
John Ruth has been appointed by Governor Mike Kehoe to the Public School and Education Employee Retirement Systems of Missouri (PSRS/PEERS) Board of Trustees, effective July 17. Ruth will fill the seat previously held by Dr. Eric Park, who was appointed in July 2021.
Volunteering After Retirement
Many PSRS/PEERS retirees choose to give back to their communities by donating their time and talents. If you’re retired and considering volunteering for a PSRS/PEERS-covered employer, keep the following rules in mind.
Reminder: Substitute Teachers Are Exempt from Work Limits through June 2030
PSRS/PEERS retirees who plan to return to the classroom this fall as substitute teachers can continue to do so without affecting their retirement benefits.