The new address for the website is www.trs.texas.gov.
No. The website will operate on any of the most popular browsers including Chrome, Internet Explorer, Safari, and Firefox.
The new website will feature:Enhanced navigation through the website “Megamenu”New featured topicsDrop-down “I want to” menuMore robust search featureMore attractive, inviting designMore content written in plain EnglishImproved accessibility for persons with disabilitiesMore videos and photosMore stories featuring our members and retireesPages designed to be easily viewed on any mobile device, including smartphones, touch screen tablets and laptops.
The Megamenu is the large navigation bar at the top of the website divided into eight topics or sections.
No. You will still be able to find specialized content for “Active Members,” “Retirees and Beneficiaries,” and “Reporting Entities” (formerly categorized as “Employers”). The website also features the “Home” page and “About TRS” as before.
The new topic areas are “Investments,” “Pension Benefits” and “Health Care Benefits.”
No matter which topic area you click on, you’ll find FAQS, Forms and Publications conveniently located on the far right section of each drop down menu.You simply click on forms, for example, and you’ll be taken to a page containing all forms subdivided under Reporting Entities, Active Members and so on.
To enter the secure, members-only portal, you’ll simply click on the MyTRS button located in the top right section of the home page.
The RE Portal button is also located in the top right section of the home page.
The website features a new, enhanced “Careers” section. Besides job listings, you’ll find information on agency divisions and the TRS Culture, including topics such as TRS’ Core Values and Life at TRS. To get to the Careers section, click on the Careers button in the top right section of the website above the main navigation bar.
While you can find contact information for TRS-Care and TRS-ActiveCare in the Health Care Benefits section, for example, there is a “one-stop” shop for all important agencywide numbers—the “Contact Us” page.
The “Contact Us” button is in the top right section of the website above the main navigation bar. Not only can you find phone numbers, but also addresses and other helpful contacts.
Yes. Please go to the “Contact Us” page of the website where you’ll need to simply click on the email icon. It’s located under the “Website Comments and Suggestions” pillar.
The new website has an enhanced and robust search feature located in the top right section above the main navigation bar. Simply type in what you’re looking for in the box provided.