Central Berkshire Regional School District

Central Berkshire Employees belong to one of the following retirement systems:

BERKSHIRE COUNTY RETIREMENT SYSTEM
29 Dunham Mall
Pittsfield, MA  01201
http://www.berkshireretirement.org/

MASSACHUSETTS TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM (MTRS)
One Monarch Place, Suite 510
Springfield, MA  01144
413-784-1711
http://www.mass.gov/mtrs/

VOLUNTARY RETIREMENT CONTRIBUTIONS: 403b and 457b Plans
403b:
A 403(b) plan is a tax deferred retirement savings plan similar to a private company 401(k) plan. 403(b) plans are available to governmental and public school employees. 
457b:
457(b) plans are deferred compensation plans that allow eligible employees to set aside a portion of their salary on a before-tax basis, for the purpose of saving for retirement.

Existing Participants:  
Contact US Omni (TPA) for information on your existing plan:
877-544-OMNI (6664) or visit their website:   http://www.omni403b.com

New Participants:  
Contact a company below for plan information and to sign up!

403b Plan Providers:

Ameriprise Financial	800-862-7919	http://www.ameriprise.com/
American Funds Services	800-421-0180	http://americanfunds.com/
Equitable	800-628-6673	http://www.axaonline.com/
First Investors	800-423-4026	http://www.firstinvestors.com/
Franklin Templeton	800-632-2301	http://www.franklintempleton.com/
Horace Mann	866-999-1945	http://www.horacemann.com/
Metropolitan Life	800-638-8378	http://www.metlife.com/
New York Life Insurance	800-710-7945	http://www.newyorklife.com/
T. Rowe Price Trust Company	800-922-9945	http://www.troweprice.com/
The Variable Annuity Life Ins. Co. (VALIC)	800-448-2542	http://www.aigretirement.com/
USAA Life Insurance Co.	800-531-8722	http://www.usaa.com/

457b Plan Providers:

Nationwide Insurance	877-677-3678	http://www.nationwide.com/
Great West	877-457-1900	http://www.mass-smart.com/