Our shared mission with you is to educate employees in how to become successful savers, without having to be investment professionals, and to realize the value of the retirement programs you offer them.
Read about MaineSTART below, or contact us for more information.
Why
MaineSTART?
Public
employers
in Maine
have
long
relied
on the
Maine
Public
Employees
Retirement
System
for
meeting
the
retirement
needs of
their
employees.
The MainePERS
defined
benefit
pension
plans
form the
bedrock
financial
security
for
meeting
the
basic
needs of
many of
Maine's
public
servants.
Most public employees will need to supplement their pension benefits with retirement savings, a goal best achieved through a systematic, tax-deferred plan like MaineSTART.
Want to know more? Read about The MaineSTART Difference.
We've created MaineSTART:
To make it easy for you and your employees to meet
the need for a tax-deferred retirement savings program.
investment programs that discourage employees from
participating, or turn them from prudent savers into
amateur traders.
of the participants savings keep working for them.
that employees will use and value.
For employers, too, there's comfort in knowing that your plan contact is right here at MainePERS, with contributions and reporting to the same place that you use for pension plan contributions and group life insurance premiums.
Current
Participating
Employers
To
submit
payroll
reports,
click
here.