New Report Shows How Retiree Spending Benefits Every County in Missouri

A new report released by the Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System (LAGERS) shows the $8.1 billion pension fund paid over $333 million in benefits last year, with $309 million paid to recipients living in Missouri....

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Gov. Parson Signs LAGERS’ Public Safety Personnel Bill

This legislation enables LAGERS-participating employers in third-class counties and Cape Girardeau county to choose to designate their jailors, EMS personnel, and emergency telecommunicators as public safety personnel with an age 55 normal retirement age....

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Five years in a row, Missouri LAGERS scores 4/4 on Annual Security Assessment

LAGERS participates in an annual security assessment of its core systems in an effort to keep members' and employers' information safe. For the fifth year in a row, LAGERS scored a 4 out of 4 rating, meeting and exceeding industry best practices for information security during its annual information security…...

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New Report Shows LAGERS is a Good Investment for Local Governments in Missouri

A new report released by the Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement System (LAGERS) shows that the pension plan is a small portion of local government budgets and is a good investment for employers....

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