Minnesota Minnesota Retirement System / State
The Minnesota Deferred Compensation 457(b) Plan (MNDCP) is a voluntary retirement savings plan (similar to a 401(k) or 403(b) available to any full-time, part-time, or temporary Minnesota public employee (state, city, county, township, school district, etc.).
The Minnesota Secure Choice Retirement Program was established by the legislature to encourage saving for retirement by employees working for employers who don't offer a workplace retirement plan. To achieve that goal, legislation was passed mandating employers with five or more employees to participate in the Program.
The Minnesota Deferred Compensation Plan (MNDCP) is a voluntary savings plan intended for long-term investing for retirement. Authorized under Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code, the MNDCP is a smart and easy way to supplement retirement income from your Minnesota public pension and Social Security benefits.
(b) Every employer shall post in a conspicuous place a notice written or approved by the commissioner of labor and industry stating that the mandatory retirement age is age 70.
The age 62 with 30 years of service early normal retirement age provision was added to the statewide general employee retirement plans in 1973 as the first generally applicable early normal retirement age provision.
In Minnesota for each dollar invested by Minnesota taxpayers in MSRS. Employees contribute 6% of salary out of each paycheck to the pension fund. The average retirement benefit is $27,210 per year, or $2,268 per month.
Minnesota taxes most pension income, whether derived from governmental or private pensions, on the same basis as wages, interest, dividends, and other income.