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What does compliance for Maine’s workplace retirement requirement mean?
Compliance for Maine’s workplace retirement program Compliance for Maine’s workplace retirement program requirement means registering for the Maine Retirement Investment Trust (MERIT) or certifying an exemption. What does that mean exactly? And what are the full requirements? To start, let’s look at which employers are required to take action: Maine requires employers with 5 or
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Maine workers save $25 million for retirement
Augusta, ME — Maine workers have reached a major retirement milestone, saving more than $25 million through the Maine Retirement Investment Trust (MERIT).
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Requesting Income Verification from MERIT
We understand that requesting clear and timely income and asset verification is important for supporting Maine residents. To help, here is the process for verification requests.
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How to Tell if a MERIT Email, Letter, or Notice is Legitimate
We understand that protecting your personal information is important, and we want you to feel confident when you receive a message from Maine Retirement Investment Trust (MERIT) and our program administrator, Vestwell. If you’ve ever wondered, “Is this MERIT email, letter, or notice real?”, this guide will help you verify official communications. Below is a
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Maine’s retirement savings program for small employers expands language options
Article originally published by Mainebiz on August 6, 2025. In its effort to make retirement savings accessible for all Mainers, the Maine Retirement Investment Trust, or MERIT, launched a language access expansion to better serve the diverse workforce statewide.
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MERIT Expands Multilingual Access in Partnership
Augusta, ME — Maine Retirement Investment Trust (MERIT) is proud to announce a major step toward program inclusion with their language expansion initiative.
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