Welcome to the
Arkansas public employees retirement system
Here you will find information based on your role in our system, whether you are an active member, near retirement, a retired member, or an APERS participating employer.
Announcements
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02/14/20 -
APERS Board of Trustees will hold their quarterly board meeting on Wednesday, February 19 at 9:00 am at the APERS offices located at
124 West Capitol Ave, Suite 400
Little Rock, AR 72201For more information, including the agenda for the meeting, visit our Board of Trustees page.
This meeting is open to the public. if you have any questions or need assistance please contact us.
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01/31/20 -
IRS Form 1099-Rs Mailed - APERS retirees, an IRS tax form 1099-R has been mailed to your address on file. You should receive it by early to mid-February, depending on your mail service.
If yours does not arrive or you need a duplicate 1099-R, they will be available in the MSS portal prior to January 31, or call us at 501-682-7800 (or 800-682-7377) to request one mailed.
Click here for instructions on requesting a duplicate 1099-R.
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01/16/20 -
More retirement seminar dates and locations for 2020 now available - We have expanded our schedule of retirement seminars into the second quarter of 2020 (April through June). Click here to get more information, dates, times, locations, and instructions on how to register through your own account in the MSS portal.
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12/20/19 -
New 2020 Classroom Training Schedule for Employers - We have posted a full calendar of employer classroom training sessions to be held throughout 2020 at our Little Rock office. Click here to get more information and register online.
ABOUT APERS
APERS' mission is to provide income to retired members, to survivors and to disabled members of the system. To this end, the system prudently invests all contributions received, monitors reporting by participating employers, maintains records and disburses monthly benefit checks to all those entitled.
APERS Blog
"Service” is one of the most important terms in APERS’ retirement plan. Service is used to determine retirement eligibility as well as the amount of the benefit you will receive. Unfortunately, it’s also one of the most complicated and misunderstood terms we use.
Read moreABOUT APERS
APERS' mission is to provide income to retired members, to survivors and to disabled members of the system. To this end, the system prudently invests all contributions received, monitors reporting by participating employers, maintains records and disburses monthly benefit checks to all those entitled.
APERS Blog
"Service” is one of the most important terms in APERS’ retirement plan. Service is used to determine retirement eligibility as well as the amount of the benefit you will receive. Unfortunately, it’s also one of the most complicated and misunderstood terms we use.
Read moreJoin APERS
Is your agency or organization interested in joining the Arkansas Public Employees Retirement System? To help employers decide if it is the right choice for them, APERS has put together the following overview.