Educate Yourself

Workshops And Pre-retirement Counseling

MID-CAREER WORKSHOP

To sign up for this event, click on the Account Login button to log in to your TRS account, and then click on Register for Workshop/Counseling.
 
As you continue your career as an educator, it is important to revisit your retirement plan and stay abreast of new information and legislation that may affect your retirement benefit. This workshop will provide you with an overview about the services TRS offers, along with an update on what’s going on in the retirement arena—both at TRS and in the state legislature.
 
Topics discussed during this workshop include:

• An overview of TRS services and retirement plans.
• Financial overview of TRS.
• Vesting.
• Withdrawing your TRS service.
• The difference between being an active vs. inactive member.
• Creditable service, including sick leave.
• Death in service.
• Calculating your benefit.
• Resources to help you be successful.

Who should attend?
Active members with 10-20 years of service.
 
Who presents the workshop?
TRS Retirement Planners or the Communications Manager.
 
How long does it last?
1 hour
 
What should I bring with me?
An interest in learning about your TRS benefits and any questions you may have.
 
How do I sign up?
Click on the Account Login button above, log in and click on Register for Workshop/Counseling.