Meet Your Board: Ann Seales

Meet RLACEI’S newest Board Member. Ann Patricia Seales joined the City of Los Angeles in October 1994. She started her journey with the City at the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) as a...

Tim Stratton is a Retiree on the Move

In March 2018 after 31-and-a-half years, Tim Stratton retired from the Los Angeles Convention Center. He started with the City in 1986 as a Mechanical Helper...

How defined benefit plans help our economy

Much of the news coverage on public pensions is negative and stresses the taxpayers’ burden and leaves out the positive aspects of these pensions you have earned over a work lifetime.

Does your vote matter?

Who cares who is elected LACERS Board President? You should care, but unfortunately these elections frequently fly under most people’s radar...

Party celebrated half a century of serving Retirees who served the City.

On June 8, 2023, the Retired Los Angeles City Employees, Inc. celebrated its past, toasted its present, and pledged to its future of advocacy for Retired City employees...

Does the City Care About Its Retirees?

You worked hard during your City career and maybe made less money by working for the government, but you knew you would have a relatively good retirement benefit...

LACERS Renews Commitment To Private Real Estate

LACERS recently renewed its commitment to the private real estate asset class as part of a regular review of the real estate investment plan, as well as...

Ahmad Hooshmand is a Retiree on the Move

Ahmad Hooshmand retired from Public Works/Engineering in 2010 after 30 years of service as a Civil Engineer Associate...

LACERS Reports Earnings On Private Equity

The LACERS Board and investment staff use a mix of investments to support long-term growth with everything from traditional stocks and bonds to alternative investments such as private equity...

Do You Know IRMAA?

In this case, IRMAA is not the nice lady next door; it’s the nasty surprise you receive when you reach age 65 and find out you are paying more for your healthcare each month than you were before...