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Newsletter (The Social Security Update, a Quarterly Publication)


Volume 9, Issue 3
July - September (3rd Qtr., Yr 2009)

  • New Law Delays Effective Dates
  • Micronesian Leadership Conference
  • Disability Conference
  • 2nd Quarter 09 Summary Report

Volume 9, Issue 2
April - June (2nd Qtr., Yr 2009)

  • State/National Leadership Conf.
  • Delay Provision of New Law
  • Mori Resigns
  • Sinem Becomes Assistant Branch Manager
  • 1st Quarter Summary Report

Volume 9, Issue 1
January - March (1st Qtr., Yr 2009)

  • C.B. Bill 15-52 Becomes Law
  • CY 09 1st Regular Board Meeting
  • CY 08 Endyear Report

Volume 8, Issue 4
October - December (4rth Qtr., Yr 2008)

  • Congressional Bill No. 15-52 Special

Volume 8, Issue 3
July - September (3rd Qtr., Yr 2008)

  • FSMSSA Participates in Pohnpei Small Business Conference
  • 5th Admin. Conference
  • 40th Anniversary
  • Board Participates in SS Week 2008
  • Financial Report

Volume 8, Issue 1
January - March (1st Qtr., Yr 2008)

  • FSMSS Proposes C.B. 15-52
  • Ferney S. Perman Donates Hut
  • Reminder: Wage Base Increase
  • CY 07 Summary Report

Volume 7, Issue 4
October 1st - December 31st (4rth Qtr., Yr 2007)

  • FSMSS Board of Trustees Meets in Kosrae
  • 4th Annual SS Administrators Meeting
  • C.B. 15-52
  • CY 2007 3rd Qtr. Summary Report

Volume 7, Issue 3
July 1st - September 30th (3rd Qtr., Yr 2006)

  • In Memory of Dadao Eliam
  • Hawaii, Saipan & Guam Visited for Voluntary Contributions
  • FSMSSA Hires New Comptroller
  • Regulations Subsections 11 & 12
  • Chuuk Promises Payment
  • Prior Service Update
  • Quarter Summary Report

Volume 7, Issue 2
April 1st - June 30th (2nd Qtr., Yr 2007)

  • FSMSS Board Meets People of Chuuk
  • FSMSS Board Meets for 2nd Regular Meeting of 2007
  • FSMSS Board Meets Chuuk State Legislature
  • Deloitte & Touche Audits FSMSSA
  • FSMSSA Celebrates 39th Anniversary
  • CY 2007 1st Quarter Report

Volume 7, Issue 1
January 1st - March 31st (1st Qtr., Yr 2007)

  • FSMSSA Bids Farewell to Palokoa Charley and John Kadannged
  • Prior Service Sees Halt in Funding
  • FSMSS Board of Trustees Meets for 1st Meeting of CY 2007
  • Public Law 14-86, a Review
  • CY 2006 4th Quarter Summary Report

Volume 6, Issue 4
October 1st - December 31st (4rth Qtr., Yr 2006)

  • Chuuk Branch Gets New Office Space
  • Public Law 14-86 Amends SS Act
  • FSMSSA Warns Against Defrauding the System
  • Benefit Reduction Imminent
  • Regulations Subsections 9 & 10
  • CY 2006 3rd Quarter Summary Report

Volume 6, Issue 3
July 1st - September 30th (3rd Qtr., Yr 2006)

  • Board Selects New Investment Consultant
  • Board Meets for 2nd Regular Meeting
  • FSMSSA Hosts 3rd FAS Administrators' Conference
  • FSMSS Regulations Subsections 7 & 8
  • Committee Reaffirms Prior Service Funding
  • CY 2006 2nd Quarter Summary Report

Volume 6, Issue 2
April 1st - June 30th (2nd Qtr., Yr 2006)

  • Prior Service Lobbied for in Washington D.C.
  • Prior Service Administration Decentralizes
  • HESA Holds Public Hearing on New Bill
  • Weno Municipality Pays off Debt in Full
  • CY 2005 1st Quarter Summary Report

Volume 6, Issue 1
January 1st - March 31st (1st Qtr., Yr 2006)

  • FSMSS Board Meets for 1st Regular Meeting
  • FSMSSA Holds 3rd Bi-Annual Conference
  • Prior Service Trust Fund Board Meets
  • FSMSS Staff Attend Prior Service Training
  • Congress Holds Public Hearing
  • CY 2005 4th Quarter Summary Report

Volume 5, Issue 4
October 1st - December 31st (4th Qtr., Yr 2005).

  • CY 2005 3rd Regular Board Meeting
  • New Law Amends Social Security Act
  • FSMSS Regulations (Subsections 3 & 4)
  • Prior Service Board Meeting
  • 3rd Quarter Summary Report

Volume 5, Issue 3
July 1st - September 30th (3rd Qtr., Yr 2005).

  • Bill Passes 2nd Reading
  • Presidents Sign Totalization Agreement
  • Prior Service Lobbied in Washington
  • Facey Presents at Summit
  • FSMSS Software Upgraded
  • Congress Hearing
  • 2005 2nd Quarter Summary Report

Volume 5, Issue 2
April 1st - June 30th (2nd Qtr., Yr 2005).

  • SS Week 2005
  • Administrator Meets Congress
  • 2nd Regular Board Meeting 2005
  • Prior Service Trust Fund Board Meeting
  • 2005 1st Quarter Summary Report

Volume 5, Issue 1
Jan. 1st - March31st (1st Qtr., Yr 2005).

  • Kosrae Public Forum
  • 1st Regular Board Meeting and Annual Investment Conference
  • The FSMSS Regulations: Subsections 1 & 2
  • CY 2004 4th Quarter Summary Report

Volume 4, Issue 4
Oct. 1st - Dec. 31st (4th Qtr., Yr 2004).

  • Board Holds Forum
  • Prior Service Receives Funding
  • Deloitte & Touche Audits FSMSSA
  • FSMSS Administrator Presents at EPIC Conference
  • Actuarial Valuation as of January 1, 2004
  • CY 2004 3rd Quarter Summary Report

Volume 4, Issue 3
July 1st - September 30th (3rd Qtr., Yr 2004).

  • Administrators Meet in Palau
  • Dadao Eliam
  • 2nd Regular Board Meeting
  • Chuuk Branch Office Attends Symposium
  • Social Security Week
  • Prior Service Recipients Meet Administrator
  • CY 2004: 2nd Quarter Summary Report

Volume 4, Issue 2
April 1st - June 30th (2nd Qtr., Yr 2004).

  • Prior Service Trust Fund Board Meeting
  • 1st Regular FSMSS Board Meeting
  • American Embassy Press Hearing
  • Public Education for Women Advisory Council of Pohnpei
  • Congressional Bill No. 13-59
  • CY 2004 First Quarter Summary Report

Volume 4, Issue 1
January 1st - March 31st (1st Qtr., Yr 2004).

  • FSMSSA Conducts Public Education Forum in Yap
  • Administrators Meet on Guam
  • FSMSSA Participates in FSM Investment Conference
  • FSMSSA Participates in International Women's Day
  • Congressional Bill No. 13-59
  • CY 2003: 4th Quarter Summary Report

Volume 3, Issue 4
October 1st - December 31st (4th Qr., Yr 2003).

  • CY 2003: 4th Regular Board Meeting
  • CY 2003: 3rd Regular Board Meeting
  • Benefits Overview
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • CY 2003: 3rd Quarter Summary Report

Volume 3, Issue 3
July 1st - September 30th (3rd Qtr., Yr 2003).

  • Social Security Administrators Meet on Guam
  • FSMSSA Presents at First Pingelap Leadership Conference
  • Meeting in Marshall
  • Upward Bound Students Work-Study at FSMSSA
  • Prior Service Meeting
  • Meeting With US Social Security
  • CY 2003: 2nd Quarter Summary Report

Volume 3, Issue 2
April 1st - June 30th (2nd Qtr., Yr 2003).

  • FSMSSA Educates Citizens in Public Forums
  • First FSM Social Security Week a Success!
  • 2nd Regular Board Meeting: CY 2003
  • The New Regulations
  • CY 2003: First Quarter Summary Report

Volume 3, Issue 1
January 1st - March 31st (1st Qtr., Yr 2003).

  • Unraveling of New Social Security Regulation
  • International Women's Day
  • Public Law No. 12 - 76
  • First Regular Board Meeting
  • CY 2002, 4th Quarter Summary Report
  • COM - FSM Internships at FSMSSA
  • Prior Service Additional Funding Found

Volume 2, Issue 4
Oct 1st - Dec 31st (4th Qtr., Yr 2002).

  • Third Regular Board Meeting
  • Petson Albert Goes to Yap
  • Staffs Recognized
  • Merrill Lynch Consultants Visit FSMSSA
  • FSMSSA Hosts COM-FSM Internships
  • From the Administrator's Desk
  • FSMSSA Welcomes New Board Members
  • New Chuuk Branch Manager

Volume 2, Issue 3
July 1st - September 30th (3rd Qtr., Yr 2002).

  • Chuuk Branch Manager
  • FSMSS v.s. Weno Municipality
  • From the Administrator's Desk
  • Disability Examiner
  • Board Meeting
  • BOH Closing
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Kosrae SS Relocates

Volume 2, Issue 2
April 1st - June 30th (2nd Qtr., Yr 2002).

  • Workshop in Guam
  • 1st Quarter Calendar Year 2002
  • Deputy Administrator in Singapore
  • How to Calculate Your Benefits
  • Frequently Asked Questions

Volume 2, Issue 1
January 1st - March 31st (1st Qtr., Yr 2002).

  • New Manager of Pohnpei SS Branch
  • Prior Service...How it all Began
  • The Economy Concerns FSMSS Investment Portfolio
  • Correction
  • CY 2002 1st Regular Board Meeting


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