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Are you getting ready to retire?
There are some important things inactive members should know about retirement

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Learn more about your COLA
Get this year's cost-of-living adjustment (COLA), plus find out how COLA is calculated

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Performance Pulse – December 2018
Read the December 2018 issue of the Performance Pulse, a semi-annual summary of SamCERA’s investment performance.

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Important Information for Retirees in 2019
Changes to taxes and health plan premiums in 2019 could mean that you see a change in your monthly pension benefit in January.

Changes to taxes and health plan premiums in 2019 could mean that you see a change in your monthly pension benefit in January. Below are a few reminders:

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COLA Increase for 2019
At its January 29, 2019 meeting, the Board of Retirement approved a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for most retirees and beneficiaries.

At its January 29, 2019 meeting, the Board of Retirement approved a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for retirees and beneficiaries in accordance with each plan as shown on the chart below:

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Request for Proposal (RFP) Auditing Services
SamCERA is soliciting proposals from qualified and experienced certified public accounting firms to serve as an independent auditor as described in detail in the RFP document.

SamCERA is soliciting proposals from qualified and experienced certified public accounting firms to serve as an independent auditor as described in detail in the RFP document.

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2019 Service Purchase Schedule
There are two separate periods of time during 2019 to make service purchases.

SamCERA members have two separate periods of time during 2019 to make service purchases. The process starts when the member submits a Purchase Request form. Members may submit Purchase Request forms at any time.

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Performance Pulse – June 2018
Read the June 2018 issue of the Performance Pulse, a semi-annual summary of SamCERA’s investment performance.

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2018 SamCERA Board of Retirement Election Results
The certified results are in from SamCERA’s June 2018 Board of Retirement election. Congratulations to Katherine OMalley, Robert Raw and Susan Lee. 

The certified results are in from SamCERA’s June 2018 Board of Retirement election. Congratulations to Katherine OMalley, Robert Raw and Susan Lee.

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Download the new MySamCERA mobile app!

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Read more about active member benefits

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Learn more about our all-new self-service portal

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SamCERA offers a range of benefits to eligible members, spouses, and beneficiaries. Learn more.

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Retirement Board Agenda

Agenda and Agenda Packet

The Board of Retirement meets regularly at 10:00 a.m. on the fourth Tuesday of every month. The schedule of Board meetings is available here. 

Board meeting materials will be available on the Wednesday prior to Board Meeting Day. Agenda packets and agendas are posted here.

Upcoming Dates

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Investing in Real Estate (Online)

Course Information

Location: Online Webinar

Participants attending this course will develop a general understanding of real estate investing. By working through course exercises, participants will be better able to make decisions investing in real estate.

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Board Meeting

2019 March Board Meeting

Board meeting materials will be available on the Wednesday prior to Board Meeting Day.

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March Retiree Payday

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Analyzing and Investing in Mutual Funds

Course Information

Location: 455 County Center, Room 101 – Redwood City

Instructor Bio:

Keith Dorney, CFP® has been an instructor with Financial Knowledge since the year 2000. Conducting personal finance seminars is a natural extension of his previous career helping NFL players with financial planning. His years of experience and engaging smile make his classes truly enjoyable. 

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Investing in Real Estate

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Location: 455 County Center, Room 101 – Redwood City

Participants attending this course will develop a general understanding of real estate investing. By working through course exercises, participants will be better able to make decisions investing in real estate.

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How to Research and Select Stocks

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Location: 455 County Center, Room 101 – Redwood City

Recommended for those who desire detailed information on how to make more informed stock selections. Participants will gain an understanding of how to research, study, and invest in stocks.

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