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Understanding Your LAGERS Benefit – July 21
This is a basic explanation of what LAGERS Retirement Benefits are. Learn about how LAGERS is different from other retirement plans, what you need to do to become eligible for benefits, and see how valuable your benefit is to helping you reach your retirement goals. This session is great for new employees or human resource personnel wanting a general overview of the LAGERS plan. You may forward this invitation to any new hires wishing to learn more about their benefits. Register View Recording
Application Process & Payment Options – August 16
Who Should Attend: Pre-Retirees, Human Resource/Administrative Personnel This session is great for LAGERS members who are nearing retirement. Join us for an overview of the retirement process and a detailed discussion of all of the payment options available to LAGERS members when they retire. A discussion about the issues LAGERS members should think about before beginning the retirement process. Topics include the application process and detailed information about each payment option. Register View Recording
Communicating the Value of LAGERS – August 25
Who Should Attend: Administrators and HR Personnel Your LAGERS benefit represents a significant financial investment in your employees. Engaging them in their benefits is essential to maximizing the value of your LAGERS benefit. Join us for a conversation about why employers should and can be proactive in discussing the value of their LAGERS benefits with employees. In this webinar, you will learn why it is important to talk about employee benefits, some best practices for communicating this value, and useful tips for employing your own communication strategy. Register View Recording
HResource Meeting – Virtual
Please join us for lunch and expand your knowledge of your retirement system. We’ll be talking about the basics of benefits, changing benefits, what tools are available, and communication tactics for the proper way of relaying LAGERS information. Register View Recording
Employer Reporting Webinar – September 6
Who should attend: Administrative, statement, and payment contacts for LAGERS A review of some of the more detailed facets of LAGERS monthly reporting requirements. Topics include ‘free six month period;’ which wages should I report?; how to handle various types of employee leave; termination, transfers, and retirements of employees; and much more. Register View Recording
Leaving LAGERS Covered Employment – September 8
Who Should Attend: HR Personnel, Members Considering Changing Jobs This session is designed to help individuals considering leaving LAGERS covered employment understand all of the options for their LAGERS benefit. Because there are many benefit options for a member at termination, this session may also be helpful for administrators and HR personnel who work with individuals through the termination of employment process. Register View Recording
LAGERS Disability & Survivor Benefits Webinar – September 22
Who Should Attend: Members, Administrative & HR Personnel Your LAGERS benefit includes more than just retirement benefits. Disability and survivor benefits are an important part of your benefits package and should be part of your long-term financial plan. In this webinar, we will discuss what are Disability and Survivor benefits, the eligibility requirements for beginning a benefit, differences between Duty vs. Non-Duty related benefits, the application & approval process, and more! Register View Recording
Employer Rate Meeting – Blue Springs
Drury Plaza Hotel - Kansas City 20300 E 42nd St. S, Blue Springs, MissouriThis meeting is for LAGERS employer administrative and finance contacts who would like a deeper look into how employer rates are established, how LAGERS is funded, how LAGERS' investment portfolio is doing, where the money goes, and more. Register
Employer Reporting Webinar – November 8
Who should attend: Administrative, statement, and payment contacts for LAGERS A review of some of the more detailed facets of LAGERS monthly reporting requirements. Topics include ‘free six month period;’ which wages should I report?; how to handle various types of employee leave; termination, transfers, and retirements of employees; and much more. Register View Recording
Employer Rate Meeting – Kirksville
Holiday Inn Express - Kirksville 2523 S Franklin St., Kirksville, MissouriThis meeting is for LAGERS employer administrative and finance contacts who would like a deeper look into how employer rates are established, how LAGERS is funded, how LAGERS' investment portfolio is doing, where the money goes, and more. Register
Employer Rate Meeting – St. Peters
Courtyard by Marriott - St. Peters 4341 Veterans Memorial Pkwy., St. Peters, MissouriThis meeting is for LAGERS employer administrative and finance contacts who would like a deeper look into how employer rates are established, how LAGERS is funded, how LAGERS' investment portfolio is doing, where the money goes, and more. Register
Employer Rate Meeting – Springfield
Double Tree - Springfield 2431 N. Glenstone Ave., Springfield, Missouri, United StatesThis meeting is for LAGERS employer administrative and finance contacts who would like a deeper look into how employer rates are established, how LAGERS is funded, how LAGERS' investment portfolio is doing, where the money goes, and more. Register