PSRS/PEERS News Archive
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Knowing how much your future benefits will be is an important part of planning for retirement. Our online Benefit Estimator makes it easy!
Is Your Contact Information Up to Date?
Your name, address and beneficiary designation are vital parts of your retirement records. It is important to keep them up to date during your membership, both before and after your retirement.
PSRS/PEERS Welcomes Amanda Perschall to the Board of Trustees
Amanda Perschall joined the Board of Trustees in February 2025, as a member of PSRS. She will fill the vacant seat created by the departure of Dr. Jason Steliga in October 2024 and serve the remainder of that unexpired term, which ends June 30, 2026.
Know the Value of Your PSRS/PEERS Membership
A significant advantage of membership in a Defined Benefit plan is the lifelong financial security it provides. Regardless of the benefit plan you choose, you will receive monthly retirement payments for the rest of your life.
PSRS/PEERS Trustee Dr. Nate Moore Named Next Branson Schools Superintendent
The Branson Public Schools Board of Education has promoted PSRS/PEERS Trustee Dr. Nate Moore to fill the role of district superintendent effective July 1, 2025.
February Board of Trustees Meeting Summary
The Public School and Education Employee Retirement Systems of Missouri (PSRS/PEERS) Board of Trustees convened on February 3, 2025, at 9 a.m.
2025 Missouri Legislative Session Begins
The 2025 Missouri Legislative Session began January 8, and as always, PSRS/PEERS will actively monitor any bills that could potentially affect the Systems or our members.
President Biden Signs Social Security Fairness Act; Repeals WEP and GPO
The provisions had been in place for nearly 40 years and reduced Social Security payments to nearly three million retirees, including some PSRS monthly benefit recipients.
2024 Tax Information
As a PSRS/PEERS retiree, all, or most, of your monthly retirement benefit is subject to both federal and state income tax.
December Board of Trustees Meeting Summary
The Budget and Audit Committee of the Board of Trustees convened Monday, December 16 at 8:30 a.m. with the regular session of the Board of Trustees meeting following at 9:30 a.m.