Jul 25, 2026
Back by popular demand: The Retiree Look-up feature is available in the NHRS Direct Reporting System (DRS).
Retiree Look-up Tool
Jul 23, 2026
This installment in our Digital Sunscreen cybersecurity series focuses on one of the simplest ways to protect your personal information: stronger passwords. We share five practical steps to help keep your NHRS My Account and your other accounts secure.
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Jul 20, 2026
The NH Department of Education (DOE) has eliminated the certification requirement for Business Administrator (BA) positions effective June 30, 2023. It is NHRS’ understanding that BA’s who are currently certified will retain their certification until it lapses. This change will impact which NHRS member category these positions should be enrolled as.
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Jun 29, 2026
The latest post in our "Digital Sunscreen" summer cybersecurity series tackles financial exploitation, a growing threat that cost retirees and older adults $7.7 billion in 2025. Read five essential tips for spotting a scam and protecting what you've earned.
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Jun 23, 2026
This post explains how Social Security fits into retirement planning for NHRS members. It covers the latest 2026 Social Security Trustees Report, highlights a new GRS article on how benefits are calculated, and breaks down the key differences between Group I and Group II members, including the impact of the 2025 WEP and GPO repeal.
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Jun 19, 2026
NHRS has updated the Employee List Report with the addition of two new columns: Plan and Tier B+ Effective Date.
Learn about the new additions to the Employee List Report
Jun 12, 2026
Updated Termination Forms and instructional graphics explaining how to complete them accurately are available.
Updated Termination Forms
Jun 10, 2026
Employers with members becoming eligible for Tier B+ on July 1, 2026, should not submit reporting batches for posting on June 30, 2026, or July 1, 2026.
Employer Reporting Notice
Jun 08, 2026
NHRS has posted the employer reporting schedules and associated payroll vouchers for fiscal year 2027.
FY27 Employer Reporting Schedule Available Here
Jun 03, 2026
NHRS kicks off its Digital Sunscreen: The NHRS Summer Cybersecurity Series with practical tips and a handy checklist to help you protect your personal information and financial future all season long.
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May 27, 2026
NHRS has launched a dedicated Insurance Reporting Guide. The guide centralizes all insurance-related requirements into a single resource for employers, vendors, and third-party administrators (TPAs).
Read More About the Insurance Reporting Guide
May 12, 2026
The Board of Trustees of the New Hampshire Retirement System (NHRS, the retirement system) certified employer contribution rates for fiscal years (FY) 2028 and 2029 at its meeting on April 14, 2026.
FY 2028-29 Employer Contribution Rates
Feb 03, 2026
The New Hampshire Retirement System is issuing this notice to inform NHRS-participating employers about legislation that may have a cost impact on political subdivision employers.
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Jan 05, 2026
The New Hampshire Retirement System has updated employer reporting requirements due to the enactment of HB 282 (2025). This document provides answers to frequently asked questions and details requirements for reporting salary components.
Update on Employer Reporting Requirements for HB 282
Dec 05, 2025
Over the past several months, NHRS has been listening to your feedback and working diligently to create a comprehensive resource that addresses your most common questions and challenges. We're excited to announce the launch of the NHRS Employer Resource Guide!
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Jun 02, 2025
NHRS employer contribution rates for fiscal year 2026 take effect for all Earnable Compensation paid on or after July 1, 2025.
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May 08, 2025
Fraudulent attempts to access people’s private information are on the rise and data security is always a top priority for the New Hampshire Retirement System (NHRS). One of the most important safeguards against fraud is a commitment to safe practices by our retirees, members and employers.
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Mar 06, 2025
NHRS plans to re-institute late reporting and payment penalties.
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Feb 20, 2025
NHRS plans to re-institute late reporting and payment penalties beginning with the reporting of March member data due April 15.
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Nov 15, 2024
If you save copies of old NHRS forms, presentations, and employer guidance, please make sure you have the most recent versions.
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