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January 27, 2014

Miss. PERS director against delaying ’13th check’

Miss. PERS director against delaying ’13th check’ The head of the Mississippi Public Employees Retirement System says she opposes a bill that would make state and local government retirees wait until they’re 65 to collect an annual cost-of-living adjustment known as the “13th check,” even if they retire years earlier. “The unintended consequences of that…