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How to Apply for Retirement with LAGERS

Nov. 1, 2025 Ready to retire? Follow this step-by-step guide to help you get started so you can transition smoothly into retirement and begin receiving your benefits....

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Will My Spouse Receive a Benefit After I’m Gone?

Oct. 6, 2025 Whether your spouse (or another beneficiary) continues to receive benefit payments after your death depends on the payout option you select at retirement and your corresponding beneficiary....

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Missouri LAGERS Announces Trustee Election Results from 58th Annual Meeting

Nov. 6, 2025 The Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System (LAGERS) announced the results of its 2025 Board of Trustee elections during the system’s 58th annual meeting on Oct. 31, 2025....

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Will My Spouse Receive a Benefit After I’m Gone?

Aug. 20, 2025 One of the most common questions LAGERS benefit specialists receive involves the distribution of benefits after you pass away....

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How to Enroll New Employees in ECLIPSE

Sept. 25, 2025 Enrolling new employees is one of the main job duties of a LAGERS plan administrator. Getting the process right from the start reduces errors and ensures a smooth process when an employee is ready to retire....

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Proposed Administrative Rules Expected to Take Effect in 2026

Oct. 2, 2025 At their September 2025 meeting, the LAGERS Board of Trustees approved a final order of rulemaking for two proposed administrative rules....

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2025 LAGERS Experience Study: What Employers Need to Know

Sept. 30, 2025 Each year, LAGERS evaluates your employer’s contribution rates to look at your employer’s unique experience: what was your turnover, how many people retired, what kind of pay increases did you award? All of these experiences impact your cost in LAGERS and each year your new rate reflects…...

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Board Convenes for September Meeting

Sept. 26, 2025 The LAGERS Board of Trustees convened for their quarterly board meeting on Friday, Sept. 26, 2025, at the LAGERS office in Jefferson City....

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Board of Trustees to Convene for Quarterly Meeting This Friday

Sept. 22, 2025 The LAGERS Board of Trustees is scheduled to convene for their quarterly meeting this Friday, Sept. 26 beginning at 8 a.m....

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Direct Deposit Now Available on myLAGERS

Aug. 1, 2025 As part of LAGERS’ ongoing efforts to improve our customer experience, we are excited to announce that retirees will soon be able to update their banking information on their myLAGERS account – no more inconvenient trips to the bank or waiting for a paper form to be…...

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