{"id":256688,"date":"2025-09-26T18:09:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T18:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/256688\/"},"modified":"2025-09-26T18:09:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T18:09:10","slug":"changes-could-be-coming-for-public-employee-retirement-plans-in-mississippi-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/256688\/","title":{"rendered":"Changes could be coming for public employee retirement plans in Mississippi | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                                &#13;<\/p>\n<p>Mississippi is rolling out a tier five in the public employee retirement system.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<\/p>\n<p>Mississippi (WTVA) &#8211; If you are a public employee in Mississippi or know someone who is, there is a big change on the horizon that could impact retirement plans for decades to come.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Starting March 1st, Mississippi is rolling out what\u2019s being called tier five in the public employees retirement system. It\u2019s the newest retirement tier and it\u2019s bringing some big changes.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Under this new tier, many public workers including first responders will need to work 35 years to qualify for full retirement benefits, five years longer than the standard<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">None of this is law yet.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The research and proposals are recommendations only and any permanent changes would have to go through the state legislature.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Mississippi is rolling out a tier five in the public employee retirement system. &#13; &#13; Mississippi (WTVA)&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":256689,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[64,425,773,50,255,52,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-256688","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-personal-finance","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-local","10":"tag-mississippi","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-personal-finance","13":"tag-top-stories","14":"tag-united-states","15":"tag-unitedstates","16":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115271942979039306","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=256688"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256688\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/256689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=256688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=256688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=256688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}