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Episode #8 - School Chatter: Retirement Myths Busted

Published on: November 19, 2025

We’re busting retirement myths! Paula McKinney, a senior PSRS/PEERS information center counselor, joins host Susan Boessen to separate fact from fiction. From rumors about losing your contributions to confusion about summer school, we’re setting the record straight so you can make the best retirement decisions.

Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in this podcast do not necessarily reflect the views of the Public School and Education Employee Retirement Systems of Missouri. Any examples used are for demonstrative purposes and are not designed to be member specific. This podcast is intended to serve as a resource and is not a substitute for the law. If differences are stated between this podcast and the law, the law must prevail.