Publications and Reports

Rhode Island Treasury's 2020 annual report can be downloaded here. 

In addition to Compass, our quarterly member newsletter, ERSRI publishes additional information on a regular basis. Please use the menu on the left to choose a topic.

• Actuarial valuations for each of ERSRI's four retirement plans -- ERS (including teachers), MERS, State Police and Judges -- are produced each year by the system's actuary and provide valuable information on member demographics, as well as the financial status of each plan.

• Experience Studies, produced on occasion by the system's actuaries, detail demographic and mortality information for members and retirees of the system's plans.

• Annual Reports include information from each plan's actuarial valuation, as well as the independent auditor's report, and is designed to be an annual reflection on the status of the system in its entirety.

• ​The Retirement and Membership Handbook provides comprehensive plan and benefit informaiton for State employees, teachers, correctional officers, BHDDH nurses, and general MERSR members. 

• The Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO) Brochure guides members through specific circumstances that may affect their pension benefits (such as divorce).

• The Teachers Survivors' Benefits Brochure contains information, such as contributions, eligibility and calculations, for teachers who have worked in participating school districts on how this plan provides for their families in the event of their death.