• Retirement Matters – January 2023

    Retirement Matters – January 2023

    By Joanne Bump Saving Enough? — “The Real Deal for the Public Sector” is a recent report from the National Institute on Retirement Security (NIRS) and Aon. Their research…

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  • Chair Talk – December 2022

    Chair Talk – December 2022

    By Bob Kopasz Well, here we are ending another strange year. COVID-19 is still here with many new variants that are requiring us to take more boosters/shots to…

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  • Retirement Matters – December 2022

    Retirement Matters – December 2022

    By Joanne Bump The Stars Align — Over the past decades, the thought of driving over Michigan roads free from potholes has been music to our ears, if not…

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  • Capitol News – December 2022

    Capitol News – December 2022

    By Mary Pollock The November 8 election brought a sea of change to Michigan in the form of an unexpected blue wave rather than a forecasted red tsunami.…

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  • Chair Talk – November 2022

    Chair Talk – November 2022

    By Bob Kopasz I received the below email from ORS about Federal Tax Withholding: Editor’s note: Bob Kopasz is Chair of the Michigan SERA Council. He may be…

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  • Retirement Matters – November 2022

    Retirement Matters – November 2022

    By Joanne Bump Silver Tsunami — There is a slow-moving crisis, called the silver tsunami, that is paralyzing states, counties, cities, and towns across the U.S., leaving governments unable…

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