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

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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. August 15 ...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
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STATE BOARD BEGINS TO PAY ERIP RETIREES

August 27, 2015
Work Continues On Remaining ApplicationsOn August 31, approximately 600 former state employees, who retired under the Employee Retirement Incentive Program ...Read More
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Early retirement plan drawing fewer applicants than predicted

June 10, 2015
By Joshua Miller Globe Staff  June 09, 2015 Governor Charlie Baker’s early retirement plan is on pace to ...Read More
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Auto & Homeowner Insurance Discount Announced

June 9, 2015
Members Can Save at Least 6% Off Arbella PremiumMAY 2015 VOICE: Last year the Association began exploring the possibility of ...Read More
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Membership Reminder: BJ’s Discounts Now Available

June 5, 2015
Offer Extended Through June 30th! JUNE 5, 2015: Mass Retirees is happy to announce that our exclusive discount program with ...Read More