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City of Morgantown A Program Sponsored by the Office of State Treasurer John D. Perdue
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WV Retirement Plus Summary Supplemental retirement plan for public employees Similar to a 401(k) plan in structure ING services the Plan Administered by State Treasurer’s Office West Virginia Retirement Plus Plan 1
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2 WV Retirement Plus Mission Provide our Participants with a deferred compensation plan that offers attractive, high performing, low cost investment options coupled with comprehensive financial education programs needed to help them gain financial security at retirement.
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West Virginia Retirement Plus Plan 3 Plan Statistics * Total participants – 12,500+ Total assets - $120 Million+ Investments – 25 Fund Choices * All Plan statistics provided by ING Financial Services as of 2/28/12
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West Virginia Retirement Plus Plan 4 Overall Objectives Increasing participation and contribution rates Striving for ongoing improvements Opening the Plan to other entities
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West Virginia Retirement Plus Plan 5 Areas of Opportunity Many public employees have no retirement savings Few young workers are preparing for retirement Workforce with minimal financial education
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Sources of Retirement Income 6 20 % Source: Social Security Administration, AARP Data Digest, November 2004 Persons 65+, income $50,000 to $75,000. 20 % 60 % 20 % Social Security Personal Savings Pension payments
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West Virginia Retirement Plus Plan 7 Benefits for City and Town Employees Supplement public pension & Social Security Pre-tax investment return compounding Financial education and retirement planning
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West Virginia Retirement Plus Plan 8 Benefits Continued…. Federal tax credits Lowers taxable income WV reps to service participants
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West Virginia Retirement Plus Plan 9 Advantages For Cities and Towns Treasurer’s Office administers Plan at no cost Easy to join by completing adoption forms Employer has access to quality investment menu Opportunity to attract and retain good employees
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West Virginia Retirement Plus Plan 10 What makes our 457 Plan Different? Economies of scale allows for: Quality investments with competitive fees Quarterly investment consultant review Lessens administrative burden on city Assistance implementing employer matching plan
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Success at the County Level West Virginia Retirement Plus Plan 11
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West Virginia Retirement Plus Plan 12 County Members Berkeley Boone Braxton Brooke Cabell Calhoun Clay Doddridge Fayette Gilmer Grant Greenbrier Hampshire Hancock Hardy Harrison Jackson Jefferson Kanawha Lewis Lincoln Logan Marion Marshall Mason McDowell Mercer Mingo Monroe Morgan Nicholas Pendleton Pocahontas Preston Raleigh Randolph Ritchie Roane Summers Tucker Tyler Upshur Wayne Webster Wetzel Wood Wyoming
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Success in Cities and Towns West Virginia Retirement Plus Plan 13
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West Virginia Retirement Plus Plan 14 Municipality Members Ansted Barboursville Beckley Benwood Berkeley Springs Bridgeport Chapmanville Charles Town Chesapeake Danville Dunbar Eleanor Elkins Fayetteville Fort Gay Franklin Glasgow Hinton Huntington Hurricane Kenova Keyser Lewisburg Logan Mason Mitchell Heights Montgomery Moorefield Moundsville New Haven New Martinsville Nitro Oak Hill Parsons Point Pleasant Ridgeley Ripley Romney South Charleston Sylvester St. Albans St. Mary’s Wardensville Wayne Weirton White Hall
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West Virginia Retirement Plus Plan 15 Other Participating Entities Benedum Airport Authority Berkeley County Board of Ed. Boone County Board of Ed. Brooke County BOH Cabell-Huntington Health Dept. Central WV Regional Airport Clay County Board of Education Greenbrier County PSD Green Valley-Glenwood PSD Hancock Health Department Hardy County PSD Hatfield McCoy Rec. Authority Jefferson County PSD Jefferson County Board of Ed. Kan. Charleston Health Dept. Kanawha County 911 Kan. County Ambulance Auth. Lubeck PSD Marion County Health Dept. Mercer County BOE Mercer County 911 Mid-Ohio Valley BOH Mineral Wells PSD Morgantown Economic Partnership Putnam County EDA Raleigh County BOE Randolph-Elkins Health Dept. Region VII Planning Comm. Salt Rock PSD South Charleston Sanitary Bd. Summit Park PSD Tri-State Airport Authority Warm Springs PSD WV Housing Dev. Fund Wyoming County Board of Education
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West Virginia Retirement Plus Plan 16 Future Success = Partnerships Treasurer’s Office must partner with City Officials: Mayors and Council Members City Managers and Recorders Human Resource & Payroll Coordinators
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West Virginia Retirement Plus Plan 17 For More Information Visit www.WV457.com Plan History Investment Information Local Government Section
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Questions??? John Fisher, Deputy Treasurer Office of the State Treasurer WV Retirement Plus Phone: 304-558-5000 Email: john.fisher@wvsto.com West Virginia Retirement Plus Plan 18
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