ICYMI: 1099-R Tax Forms Available
Tax season is here, and your 1099-R form is available – by paper and online! These forms are essential for your IRS reporting.
What to Know:
Paper Form: In late January, TRS mailed 1099-R forms to those who received one or more payments from TRS during 2025.
Access Online: As of Jan. 26, you can view or print a copy of your 1099-R in MyTRS. Simply log in and click “Documents” under the “Account Management” tab.
Duplicate Copy: Requests must be mailed – TRS cannot provide copies by phone or fax.
Catch the full story – and more – on page 3 of the latest TRS News for retirees.
Limited-Time Enrollment Opportunity Still Open
If you’re eligible but have never enrolled in or previously left TRS-Care Medicare Advantage, you still have time to enroll under our Limited-Time Enrollment Opportunity! To check out plan details, comparison resources and how to enroll, visit our Back to Care webpage.
ICYMI: Annual Statements Ready for Members
Now that your annual statement has arrived – see what’s inside! It’s packed with key details like your TRS account overview, retirement estimates and more to help you plan ahead for your future retirement.
For the full story – and more – flip to page 3 in the winter edition of TRS News for members.
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Protect Your Privacy and Stay Aware Online
Cybercriminals can gain access to retirement or financial accounts by first compromising personal devices, email accounts or other online services. That’s why it’s important to always be vigilant to protect your information. TRS works hard to protect your data – make sure you do, too! Watch out for the latest scams. For example, cyber crooks are sending fake Booking.com emails with bogus “fix” links that secretly install spyware. If it feels off, don’t click! Always verify through official sites.
Find more tips to stay secure at home and online.