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TRS Privacy Statement
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Reporting Fraud to the State Auditor’s Office
Notice of Privacy Practices (pdf)
TRS Internal Audit Plan and Reports
Board of Trustees
Know Your Trustees
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TRS Board Meeting Webcasts
Board Meeting Books
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Election for TRS Board of Trustees Public School District Employee Position
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Rule Reviews
2021 TRS-Related Legislation Summary
2019 TRS-Related Legislation Summary
2012 TRS Legislative Reports on Pension Benefits
Legislative History
TRS Ethics
TRS Code of Ethics for Contractors
Media Center
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Pension Fund Facts at a Glance
TRS Social Media Participant Guidelines
TRS.TV
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Social Media Participant Guidelines
TRS’ Terms of Service and Use Policy (For Copyright Protections)
TRS Media Contacts
Procurement and Contracts
Contract Requirements and Purchased Services
List of Procurement and Contract Contacts
List of Contract Documents, Goods and Services
Historically Underutilized Business (HUB)
About TRS PAVES
List of TRS Contracts $15K and over (pdf)
Calendar of Upcoming Solicitations (pdf)
Careers
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Why Are We a Top Workplace?
TRS Named a TOP 2021 USA Workplace and a 2020 Top Austin Workplace
TRS Gives Back
Life at TRS
TRS Veterans’ Liaison
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Benefit Services
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Financial
Health & Insurance Benefits
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Legal & Compliance
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Active Members
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Keep Your Information Current
Keep Your Information Secure
About
MyTRS
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Benefits Information
TRS Benefits Handbook (pdf)
TRS Benefits Handbook (en Español) (pdf)
Retirement Estimate Calculator Instructions
FAQs: Retirement Estimates & TRS' Retirement Estimate Calculator
Request For Estimate of Retirement Benefits
Refunding Your Member Account
Annuity Payment Schedule
Annuity Payment Options
Death Benefits and Death Claim Information
Disability Retirement
Social Security and TRS
Long Term Care Insurance
Pension & Health Care Benefits to Same-Sex Spouses
Submit a Presentation Request
Guide to Reading Your TRS Annual Statement
FAQs: Your Annual Statement of Account
Annual Compensation for Members Retiring at the End of Their Contracts Should Include 12 Months of Salary
FAQs: TRS-ERS Transfer
TRS Document Drop Box Available at Austin Headquarters
Divorce and Domestic Relations Order (DRO)
Will My TRS Retirement Plan Benefits Be Divided?
What Account Information Can TRS Provide?
What Is a TRS Model Domestic Relations Order (DRO)?
What Information Is Needed When Preparing TRS Model Domestic Relations Order (DRO)?
What Is Required To Verify Social Security Numbers of the Parties for TRS?
What Documents Does TRS Need?
What Is the Review Process for a Domestic Relations Order (DRO)?
How Is a Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO) Terminated?
What Other Actions May Be Taken in a Divorce Proceeding?
Purchasing Service Credit
Important Deadlines for Verification of Unreported Service
Unreported Service and/or Compensation Credit Including Substitute Service
Career and Technology Teacher Service Credit
State Sick/Personal Leave
Planning Your Retirement
Schedule Live Video Office Visits
Steps: Planning for Retirement (pdf)
Retirement Eligibility Requirements
TRS Tier Placement Map
Understanding the Pillars of a Secure Retirement
Service Credit Purchase
Service Credit Brochure (pdf)
Retirement Deadlines Chart
Benefit Presentations
Statewide Benefit Presentations and Individual Retirement Counseling Sessions
Individual Retirement Counseling Sessions
Meet with a TRS Counselor while Saving Travel and Time
Submit a Presentation Request
Employment After Retirement (EAR) Limits (for Retirees)
Partial Lump Sum Option (PLSO)
FAQs: Partial Lump-Sum Option (PLSO)
Member Education Videos
Financial Awareness Video Series
403(b) for Active Members
Why Save in a 403(b) Plan?
Types of 403(b) Plans & Companies
Maximum Fees & Explanations
How Fees Affect Your Returns
403(b) Laws
Consumer Concerns
SEC: Investing for Retirement and How to Avoid Fraud
Retirees and Beneficiaries
Retirees and Beneficiaries - Home
Pension Benefits - Home
TRS Forms
Keep Your Information Current
Keep Your Information Secure
About
MyTRS
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Social Security and TRS
Annual 1099-R Income Tax Form
Benefit Information
TRS Benefits Handbook (pdf)
TRS Benefits Handbook (en Español) (pdf)
Annuity Payment Schedule
Death Benefits and Death Claim Information
Retirement Eligibility Requirements
Employment After Retirement (pdf)
Employment After Retirement (EAR) Limits (for Retirees)
Employment after Retirement Limits Chart
TRS Document Drop Box Available at Austin Headquarters
Eligible Retirees to Receive One-Time Supplemental Payment
One-time Supplemental Payment FAQs
Divorce and Domestic Relations Order (DRO)
Will My TRS Retirement Plan Benefits Be Divided?
What Account Information Can TRS Provide?
What Is a TRS Model Domestic Relations Order (DRO)?
What Information Is Needed When Preparing TRS Model Domestic Relations Order (DRO)?
What Is Required To Verify Social Security Numbers of the Parties for TRS?
What Documents Does TRS Need?
What Is the Review Process for a Domestic Relations Order (DRO)?
How Is a Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO) Terminated?
What Other Actions May Be Taken in a Divorce Proceeding?
Reporting Employers
Reporting Employers - Home
Group Retirement Benefit Presentation Request Form
FAQs about TRS Reporting during COVID-19
TRS Alert: Keep Your Personal Information Secure
Guidance on Paycheck Protection Program Loans
Scenarios for Properly Reporting Remote Instruction (pdf)
Employer Advisory Group
Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) Statement Information
GASB Statement 24
GASB Statement 45 (superseded)
GASB Statement 67 and 68
GASB 68 – Audit Evidence for Census Data Testing
FAQs: GASB 68 – Census Data Testing
GASB Statement 74 and 75
Employer Audits
Presentations and Guidance
Resources
Employment After Retirement – Non-Compliance Impact
Employment After Retirement – Employer Responsibilities
Employment After Retirement – Relevant Laws and Rules
Employment After Retirement – Audit Access Requirements
Records and Electronic Access Requirements
Final TRS Audit Reports
FAQs: Employer Audits
RE General Information
Encrypted Email Notice
TRS Secure/Encrypted Emails - Instructions
Reporting Contribution Rates FY2009-Present
Reporting Requirements for SSA-1945
ORP Information
Optional Retirement Program (ORP) Brochure (pdf)
IRS Salary Cap Provision
One Time Pay Increases in Lieu of Increases in Contract Rates
Limits on Transfers and Refunds
Definition of Terms
Employment Eligible for TRS Membership
House Bill 3 & Creditable Compensation
Creditable Compensation
TRS Contributions to be Submitted
Chart of Contribution Rate Increases as Passed in the 2019 Texas Legislative Session
State Minimum Salary Schedules
Employment After Retirement (EAR) Limits (for Reporting Entities)
Employment After Retirement – Third-Party Entities
Employment after Retirement and Surcharges Overview (pdf)
Report and TEXNET Deposit Due Dates
Penalty Fees
Penalty Interest
RE Ledger Balances
Statutory Minimum/Federal Fund/Public Education Employer Relationship Examples
RE Pension Surcharge for Reported Retirees Report
RE TRS-Care Surcharge for Reported Retirees Report
TEXNET Training (pdf)
RE Portal Training
User Guide Phase 1 – RE Reporting (pdf)
RE Portal Virtual Training
Online RE Portal Training
Employees Tab
Logging In
Maintain New Semester Dates
Online RE Portal Training
Process Certifications
Transfers
Report Formatting Guides (pdf)
RE Portal Resources
Error Resolution Guide (pdf)
RE Portal ‘Go-Live’ FAQs
Supplemental Instructions for Child Nutrition
Terms of Use for RE Portal and for Submitting and/or Accessing Confidential Participant Information via the Portal
TRS Privacy Statement
TRS Website Accessibility Statement
Payroll Manual (Public Schools) (pdf)
Payroll Manual (Higher Education) (pdf)
Active Employee View Employee Information Screens (pdf)
TRS Retired Employee View Employee Information Screens (pdf)
Deleted Records Verification (pdf)
Supplemental Instructions for Child Nutrition
Error and Warning List (pdf)
Web Administrator Designation Form 597A (pdf)
Instructions for Web Administrators (pdf)
Health Care Benefits
Health Care Benefits - Home
Health Care Events
The Pulse - Your Source for Health Care News
Archived 2021 Health Care News
Covered Preventive Care Services
COVID-19 Resources
Are you turning 65 soon?
Healthcare Video and Presentation Library
TRS Planes de Salud
Notice of Privacy Practices (pdf)
Long Term Care
Retirees Advisory Committee for TRS-Care
Know the RAC Members
RAC Meeting Agendas & Minutes
TRS-ActiveCare for Participants
Support Customer Service for TRS-ActiveCare
2022-23 TRS-ActiveCare Rates Are Here
2021-22 TRS-ActiveCare Rates
TRS-ActiveCare Full Rates & Plan Description
HMO Plans
TRS-ActiveCare Medical Coverage (BCBSTX)
Pharmacy Coverage (CVS Caremark)
How to File Medical Claims Appeals
FAQs: TRS-ActiveCare
TRS-ActiveCare for Employers
Your Future, Your Way
TRS-ActiveCare vs. Texas Health Care Market
How to Get Involved
Look-Back Periods (ACA Regulations)
TRS Designation Reporting (IRC Section 6055)
2021 Guidance for Employers Joining or Leaving TRS-ActiveCare
Initial Guidance and FAQs released June 18, 2021
How to Join TRS-ActiveCare
How to Leave TRS-ActiveCare
How to Get Claims Data For Your District
Access Claims Data in RE Portal
TRS-Care's 2022 Plan Information
HB 2022: One-Time Reenrollment Opportunity
TRS-Care's 2021 Plan Information
Comparing TRS-Care to Other Medicare Plans
How to File Medical Claims Appeals
TRS-Care Standard for Non-Medicare Retirees
Support Customer Service for TRS-Care Standard
2021 TRS-Care Benefits
TRS-Care Standard Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC)
Eligibility and Enrollment
TRS-Care Standard Medical Coverage (BCBSTX)
TRS-Care Standard prescription drug coverage (CVS)
FAQs: TRS-Care Eligibility and Enrollment
FAQS: TRS-Care Standard
If I Leave TRS-Care, Can I Come Back?
FAQs: Form 1095-B for TRS-Care Participants
TRS-Care COBRA Premiums
TRS-Care for Participants with Medicare
Support Customer Service for TRS-Care Medicare
2021 TRS-Care Benefits
Comparing TRS-Care to Other Medicare Plans
Eligibility and Enrollment
TRS-Care Medicare Advantage Medical Coverage (UnitedHealthcare)
TRS-Care Medicare Rx Prescription Drug Coverage (SilverScript)
FAQs: TRS-Care Eligibility and Enrollment
FAQS: TRS-Care Medicare Advantage
FAQs: Form 1095-B for TRS-Care Participants
Investments
Investments - Home
Investment Strategy
Our Beliefs
TRS Diversification Framework
Risk Management
How We Make and Manage Investments
Awards and Recognition
Managing Capital for TRS
Investment Teams
Executive Leadership
Risk and Portfolio Management
Multi-Asset Strategies Group
Internal Fundamental Management
External Private Markets
External Public Markets
Trading
Emerging Manager Program
Investment Operations
Join Our Team
Talent Management
Investment Management
Investment Management Internships
Current Investment Positions
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