Articles about Retirement Benefits that may be useful to Massachusetts retirees.

Baker Rejects Part-Time Work Limit Increase

Baker Rejects Part-Time Work Limit Increase

July 26, 2018
Mass Retirees Shocked By Governor’s Counter ProposalJULY 26, 2018: Governor Charlie Baker has rejected a Mass Retirees proposal ...Read More
Legislature Approves Increase in Retiree Part-Time Work

Legislature Approves Increase in Retiree Part-Time Work

July 19, 2018
Now Awaiting Governor’s ApprovalJULY 19, 2018: The recently passed State Budget includes a section increasing the hourly restriction ...Read More
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Senate Approves Changes to Retiree Work Restrictions

July 4, 2018
Increases Annual Hour Limit to 1,200During its debate on the FY19 State Budget,  the Senate has voted to ...Read More
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State Life Insurance Increase No Easy Task

July 3, 2018
Budget Amendments RejectedFor more than a decade, Mass Retirees has fought for an increase in the state’s basic life ...Read More
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The Real Reason the Investor Class Hates Pensions

March 6, 2018
By DAVID WEBBER, New York Times MARCH 5, 2018 No issue in America today better illustrates the divergent interests of ...Read More
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Cancer Prevention Takes Center Stage At Retirement Conference

January 9, 2018
Firefighters Focus on PreventionTwice a year the Mass. Association of Contributory Retirement Systems (MACRS) holds educational conferences designed to enhance ...Read More
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Veterans: RMV Offers Free Duplicate License

November 9, 2017
One of the Association’s primary legislative goals is to enhance the pension benefits of our veterans in recognition of ...Read More
Critics Ignore How Public Pensions Benefit U.S. Taxpayers, NCPERS Finds

Critics Ignore How Public Pensions Benefit U.S. Taxpayers, NCPERS Finds

August 17, 2017
August 15, 2017: Public pension plans are resilient, pose little burden on taxpayers, and stimulate the U.S.Read More
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Association Announces New Discount Program

May 23, 2016
Zebit is Online Resource Exclusively for MembersMAY 23, 2016: Our Association has some exciting news that I would like to ...Read More