Employer Rate Meeting - Cape Girardeau (Cancelled)
2022-12-07 11:30 - 13:00 (America/Chicago) | Drury Plaza Hotel – Cape Girardeau, 3351 Percy Dr., Cape Girardeau, MO, 63701, United States
This 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.

New Hire Orientation Webinar - December 8
2022-12-08 14:00 - 15:00
Who Should Attend: Newly Hired LAGERS Members, Administrators, HR Personnel
This webinar is specifically designed for newly hired employees. This session will include a high level brief discussion on topics like calculating benefits, disability and survivor benefits, the value of benefits and more. Administrators and HR Personnel who are responsible for the employee onboarding process will also find this webinar to be useful.

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Employer Rate Meeting - Virtual
2022-12-13 09:00 - 10:30
This 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.
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Virtual Pre-Retirement Seminar - December 14
2022-12-14 13:00 - 15:30
This is an online Virtual Pre-Retirement Seminar.
In this Virtual Pre-Retirement Seminar, we will cover topics such as how your benefit is calculated, the retirement application process, payment options, taxes, COLAs, and other after retirement topics. This webinar is open to all LAGERS members wanting to know more about the retirement process.
Please fully complete the registration so that we are able to generate your benefit estimate. A Pre-Retirement Seminar packet including your benefit estimate will be emailed to you before the event.

Technical requirements for virtual seminar:

A computer with speakers (mobile phones are compatible as well)
Stable internet connection
May require you to download the Zoom app or software prior to the meeting.

Contact Ginnie Medlin at 573.632.6366 or email gmedlin@molagers.org for more information.
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Virtual Pre-Retirement Seminar
2023-01-12 18:00 - 20:00, 2023-02-09 10:00 - 12:00, 2023-03-09 14:00 - 16:00, 2023-04-13 10:00 - 12:00, 2023-06-08 14:00 - 16:00 | Webinar

Building a Positive Workplace Culture
2023-01-25 14:00 - 16:00 | Webinar
Join Jessica Hoffman and Kara Roberson from the City of Wentzville as they discuss cultivating a positive, productive workplace culture.
Technical requirements for virtual seminar:

A computer with speakers (mobile phones are compatible as well)
Stable internet connection
May require you to download the Zoom app or software prior to the meeting.

Contact Ginnie Medlin at 573.632.6366 or email gmedlin@molagers.org for more information.
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Taxes, COLAs, and Working After Retirement
2023-02-01 14:00 - 15:00 | Webinar
Who Should Attend: Pre-Retirees and Retirees
While applying for retirement and selecting a payment option are important, they are not the only pieces of the puzzle when it comes to your LAGERS retirement benefit. This webinar discusses three of the other important topics surrounding your LAGERS benefit: taxes, cost of living adjustments and working after retirement.

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February 21, 2023 Pre-Retirement Seminar - Jefferson City
2023-02-21 13:00 - 15:30 | LAGERS J. Robert Ashcroft Building, 701 W. High St., Jefferson City, Missouri, 65101, United States
Who should attend: Members within 5 years of retirement.
This seminar includes a short discussion on how your benefit is calculated. Then the focus shifts to the retirement application process, payment options, the taxation of your benefit, the cost of living adjustments and options for working after retirement.

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When Life Happens: Marriage, Children, Illness/Injury, Death
2023-02-22 10:00 - 11:00 | Webinar
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!

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LAGERS Practices: Changing Benefits
2023-03-01 10:00 - 11:00 | Webinar
Who Should Attend: Administrators, HR Personnel, Members of Governing Body, Members who are interested in their employer making a benefit change.
Your LAGERS benefit structure is flexible to meet your recruitment and retention goals along with fitting in to your budget. LAGERS subdivisions may change each component of the LAGERS benefit structure can be changed once every two years. This webinar will discuss how changing each component will impact employee benefits, cost implications, and potential risks.

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March 14, 2023 Pre-Retirement Seminar - Blue Springs
2023-03-14 09:00 - 11:30 | Drury Inn & Suites – Blue Springs, 20300 E 42nd St S, Blue Springs, Blue Springs, 64015, United States

March 21, 2023 Pre-Retirement Seminar - Springfield
2023-03-21 13:00 - 15:30 | Double Tree – Springfield, 2431 N. Glenstone Ave., Springfield, Missouri, 65803, United States

LAGERS 1st Quarter Board Meeting
2023-03-24 08:30 - 23:30
The LAGERS Board of Trustees will conduct their 1st Quarter Meeting at 8:30 a.m. on Friday, March 24, 2023 at the LAGERS Office Building, 701 West High Street, Jefferson City, MO 65102. For more information click here.

LAGERS FUNdamentals
2023-03-28 14:00 - 15:00 | Webinar
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.

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Social Security Overview
2023-04-06 14:00 - 16:00 | Webinar
A guest speaker from the Social Security Administration will provide an overview of benefits and considerations about your Social Security.
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April 11, 2023 Pre-Retirement Seminar - St. Peters
2023-04-11 09:00 - 11:30 | Courtyard by Marriott, 4341 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, St. Peters, MO, 63376, United States

April 25, 2023 Pre-Retirement Seminar - Jefferson City
2023-04-25 09:00 - 11:30 | LAGERS J. Robert Ashcroft Building, 701 W. High St., Jefferson City, Missouri, 65101, United States

CLA Recertification
2023-04-26 10:00 - 12:00 | Webinar
Who Should Attend: Certified LAGERS Administrators who wish to re-certify.
Attend this webinar to re-certify your CLA. Gain better insight of Actuarial Valuations, factors affecting employer contribution rates, adopting benefit changes to best meet your workforce and budgetary needs, and more.

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When Life Happens: Leaving LAGERS-Covered Employment
2023-05-03 14:00 - 15:00 | Webinar
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.

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May 9, 2023 Pre-Retirement Seminar - Cape Girardeau
2023-05-09 13:00 - 15:30 | Drury Plaza Hotel – Cape Girardeau, 3351 Percy Dr., Cape Girardeau, MO, 63701, United States

May 10, 2023 Pre-Retirement Seminar - Sikeston
2023-05-10 09:00 - 11:30 | Sikeston Community Center, 501 Campanella Dr., Sikeston, MO, 63801, United States

Missouri CLAIM - Medicare 101
2023-05-23 14:00 - 16:00 | Webinar
Who Should Attend: Pre-Retirees, Retirees, HR Personnel who help employees through the retirement process.
This is a LAGERS sponsored event. A representative from Missouri CLAIM will join us to give a Medicare 101 presentation. Missouri CLAIM is a non-profit state funded program whose sole purpose is helping retired Missourians navigate the Medicare system. This presentation will give a general overview of the Medicare system to help you better understand your options.

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May 25, 2023 Pre-Retirement Seminar - St. Joseph
2023-05-25 13:00 - 15:30 | Stoney Creek Inn – St. Joseph, 1201 N Woodbine Rd, St. Joseph, MO, 64506, United States

LAGERS Practices: Joining LAGERS
2023-05-31 11:00 - 12:00 | Webinar
Who Should Attend: Prospective Employer Administrators, Governing Body Members
As you consider if LAGERS is an optimal benefit for your employer, join this webinar to learn about the costs, decision-making, and benefits of LAGERS.
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When Life Happens: Don't Just Survive Retirement - THRIVE!
2023-06-01 10:00 - 11:00 | Webinar
Who Should Attend: Members at any career stage – especially new hires, HR personnel, Administrators
This session is specifically designed to help you better understand how LAGERS fits in your personal financial picture, how your benefit grows and the value it brings to your future financial security. This is a great session as you make your journey to financial independence.

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June 6, 2023 Pre-Retirement Seminar - Kirksville
2023-06-06 13:00 - 15:30 | Holiday Inn Express – Kirksville, 2523 S Franklin St., Kirksville, Missouri, 63501
