LACERS BOARD UPDATE: 2020 Health Rates Include New Acupuncture Benefit
The LACERS Board has approved renewals of the health, vision and dental benefits for the 2020 calendar year, highlighted by a new benefit – acupuncture. An acupuncture benefit had been requested by members, and now we have the program..
Meet Your Board: A look at RLACEI Board Members – August
Beverly Clark has been a member of RLACEI since April 2018. Her vision as a Board Member is to assist the Los Angeles City employees’ retirement community to stay connected, stay involved, and stay physically and financially healthy...
Membership Dues: An Update
Effective Jan. 1, 2019, RLACEI membership dues are now $3 per month. This new fee includes free membership to the Employees Club...
LEGISLATIVE REPORT: National Report Cites Strength In Local Pension Funding
New confidence in local and state pensions in this country came from the Brookings Institution in mid-July. Their experts got together with Brandeis International Business School’s Rosenberg Institute of Public Finance, Washington University in St. Louis...
Wil is a Retiree on the Move.
William Halverson retired last year from Transportation after 30 years of City service. During his City career, he worked at the DWP, Public Works/Engineering and Environmental Affairs...
LACERS Financial Report: LACERS Begins Process of Rebuilding its Retiree Website
LACERS is in the process of a major upgrade to its Internet website to make it more user friendly. This follows a user survey looking at what works and what needs improvement...
Meet Your Board: A look at RLACEI Board Members – August
ichael retired from the City of Los Angeles in 2007 after completing a little more than 31 years of City service. He joined the City in 1976, in the Chief Legislative Analyst’s (CLA) office, where he spent all of his City service...
LACERS Financial Report: Value or Growth Investing: Why Choose Only One?
One of the challenges for LACERS in investing for the long term is how to diversify investments, a subject I return to in my column from time to time. If there were one perfect investment...
