Publications
Member's Guide
The Teachers Retirement System of Georgia
Table of Contents
- Members
- Contributions
- Contribution Limitation
- Termination—Withdrawing Your Funds
- Your Annual Member Statement
- Eligibility for Retirement Benefits
- Retirement Benefit Formula
- Creditable Service
- Payment of Service Purchases
- Air Time
- ERS Withdrawn Service
- Maternity Leave
- Membership Service
- Military Service
- Out-of-State Service
- Private School Employment
- PSERS
- Study Leave
- TRS Withdrawn Service
- Workers Compensation Disability
- Membership Status
- Leaves of Absence
- Vesting
- 40 Years of Service
- Survivor's Benefits
- Beneficiary Updates
- Plans of Retirement
- Plan A: Maximum Plan
- Plan B: Option 1 and Plan B: Survivorship Plans
- Primary and Secondary Beneficiaries at Retirement
- Changes in Plan of Retirement and Beneficiary Designation
- Retirement
- Unused Sick Leave
- Effective Date of Retirement
- How to Apply for Service Retirement
- How to Apply for Disability Retirement
- When Are Benefits Paid
- Health and Dental Coverage
- Federal and State Income Taxes
- Cost-of-Living Adjustments
- Social Security Offset
- Working After Retirement
- Appendix A: Plans of Retirement
- Appendix B: Unused Sick Leave Credit Conversion Chart
- Appendix C: Working After Retirement
- Directions to the TRS Office