• Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Youtube
  • myLASERS
  • EMPLOYER
LASERS
  • Home
    • Actives
    • Retirees
    • Employers
  • About
    • 2023 LASERS Board of Trustees Election
      • Board Election Voting Instructions
      • 2023 Election Rules
    • Agency Profile
    • Mission Statement
    • Board of Trustees
      • Board Portal
      • Meet the Board
      • Board Meeting Dates
      • Meeting Agendas & Minutes
      • Significant Board Issues
    • History of LASERS
      • Board History
      • Investment History
      • Legislative History
      • Tech History
      • Who’s Who?
    • LASERS Management Team
    • Contact Info
    • Map & Directions
  • Investments
    • Asset Allocation
      • Breakdown of Asset Classes
    • Consultant Information
    • Contact Information
    • DROP Information
    • Investment Policy
    • Investment Reports
    • Performance
      • Quarterly Performance Archives
      • Monthly Performance Summaries
    • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Media
    • Media Requests
    • Press Releases
    • Sign Up for Emails
  • Forms
    • Member Forms
    • Employer Forms
  • Resources
    • Annual Reports
    • The Beam Newsletter
    • Fraud: How to Report Fraud
      • Report an Individual
      • Report an Employer Agency
    • Frequently Asked Questions
      • Active Member FAQ
      • Retired Member FAQ
      • Basic Pension FAQ
    • 2023 Legislative Session
      • Just the Facts
      • Legislative Session Archives
    • Publications
      • Publication Archives
    • Ready to Retire?
    • Self-Directed Plan
      • Self-Directed Plan FAQs
    • Video Library
      • LASERS: Your Retirement System
  • Contact
  • Search
  • Menu
  • A A A
  • Training Videos

    LASERS Video Library

    Welcome to the LASERS Video Library. These videos are a resource for LASERS members. The LASERS Channel on YouTube covers important topics and relevant retirement information. Please be aware that access may be denied to YouTube at your workplace because of filters put in place by your agency. LASERS has placed some of the videos on Success Factors in the event you are unable to view on YouTube. Follow these instructions to enter Success Factors.

    Educational Video Series:

    NEW What is your Retirement Plan & Retirement Eligibility? (2016)

    http://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/WhatIsYourRetPlan-Sample_reduced.mp4

    View on YouTube   |  View on Success Factors

    In this video, we will give you the tools to determine which LASERS retirement plan you are enrolled in and information on retirement eligibility.

    Annual and Sick Leave: How It Affects You (2015) [10 mins]

    http://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Annual_and_Sick_Leave.mp4

    An overview is given of how unused accumulated annual and sick leave can become an additional benefit at the time of retirement.

    Judges Retirement Plan (2015) [11 mins]

    http://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Judges-Retirement-Plan-2015.mp4

    LASERS Executive Counsel Tina Grant explains the specifics of the retirement plan for Judges hired on or after January 1, 2011.View on YouTube

    Countdown to Retirement (2013) [5 mins]

    http://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Countdown_to_Retirement_2013.mp4

    LASERS Deputy Director Maris LeBlanc shares the essential steps in a member’s countdown to retirement.

    View on YouTube

    Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP) (2013) [5 mins]

    http://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Deferred-Retirement-Option-Plan-DROP-2013.mp4

    LASERS Deputy Director Maris LeBlanc explains the Deferred Retirement Option Plan (DROP) and the DROP application process.

    View on YouTube

    Initial Benefit Option Plan (IBO) (2013) [5 mins]

    http://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Initial_Benefit_Option_Plan_IBO_-2013.mp4

    In this education outreach video, LASERS Deputy Director Maris LeBlanc explains the Initial Benefit Option Plan (IBO) and the IBO application process.

    View on YouTube

    Social Security Offsets (WEP and GPO) (2013) [6 mins]

    http://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Social-Security-Offsets-WEP-and-GPO-2013.mp4

    LASERS Deputy Director Maris LeBlanc explains how these federal offsets can affect your Social Security benefit if you receive a LASERS benefit.

    View on YouTube


    Member Resource Videos:

    LASERS: Your Retirement System Video Training Class (2016) (15 mins)

    http://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/LASERS_Benefits_Louisiana.mp4


    View on YouTube   |  View on Success Factors
    LASERS: Your Retirement System is a training class designed for active LASERS members. It is recommended for both new and existing state employees.

    PREP Workshop – OGB Presentation (2015) [27 mins]

    http://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/PREP-Workshop-OGB-Presentation-2015.mp4

    Dean Moberley, Agency Services Director at Office of Group Benefits, explains your responsibilities before and after retirement, eligibility, current health benefit options, life insurance, and flexible benefits.

    Preparation for Individual Counseling (2013) [6 mins]

    http://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Preparation-for-Individual-Counseling-2013.mp4

    View on YouTube  |  View on Success Factors
    Before you meet with a LASERS Retirement Benefits Analyst to discuss your retirement options, please watch this pre-counseling video. This video is intended to familiarize rank-and-file LASERS members with the retirement planning process.  LASERS Executive Director Cindy Rougeou will discuss questions such as: Are you eligible to retire? What type of retirement is best for you? Which retirement option should you select? And what should you do with your leave balances?

    Please also refer to the Pre-Counseling PowerPoint (PDF file) for more detailed information about the retirement planning process. We look forward to meeting with you at your appointment.

    Geaux Paperless: Annual Statements (2015) [1 min]

    http://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Geaux-Paperless-Annual-Statements-2015.mp4


    This video will instruct you how to sign up for paperless Annual Statements through your Member Self-Service account.

    View on YouTube 

    Stay Connected Through Social Media (2012) [4 mins]

    http://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Stay-Connected-Through-Social-Media-2012.mp4

    LASERS offers members many mediums to receive timely updates and information. We’re on Facebook, Twitter, and more! See all the ways you can stay connected with LASERS.View on YouTube 

  • 2023 Legislative Session
    • Just the Facts
    • Legislative Session Archives
  • Annual Reports
  • Cybersecurity & You
  • The Beam Newsletter
  • Fraud: How to Report Fraud
    • Report an Employer Agency
    • Report an Individual
  • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Active Member FAQ
    • Retired Member FAQ
    • Basic Pension FAQ
  • Member Connection Emails
  • Publications
    • Publication Archives
  • Reports Required by Louisiana Law
  • Self-Directed Plan
    • Self-Directed Plan FAQs
  • Video Library
    • LASERS: Your Retirement System
    • Success Factors Instructions
    • Training Videos

QUICK LINKS

• Careers
• Fight Fraud
• Helpful Links
• Legislative Information
• Public Records Request

LASERS

MAILING ADDRESS:
P.O. Box 44213
Baton Rouge, LA 70804-4213

STREET ADDRESS:
8401 United Plaza Boulevard, 1st Floor
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

BENEFITS

Speak to a Retirement Benefits Analyst Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Local: 225.922.0600
Toll-free: 800.256.3000
Fax: 225.935.2856

View Holidays

CONNECT

Facebook
Twitter
YouTube
Privacy Policy
Social Media Policy

©2023 LASERS. All Rights Reserved.
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Youtube
Scroll to top