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Watch Upcoming Board Meetings Online [updated 4/24/26]

The next Investment Meeting will be held on Thursday, May 14, 2026. The next regular Board Meeting of the Teachers' Retirement Board will be held on Thursday, May 21, 2026. Normally, meetings are streamed live on TRS’ website and are available for on-demand viewing within two business days.

 

 

Monthly Account Update Available [updated 4/21/26]

Account information as of March 31, 2026 is now available in the secure section of our website. In-service members can log in to see their latest account balances, plus loan information and investment elections. Retirees with a TDA account can view their latest TDA account balances, plus investment elections, loans, and RMD information.

Go Online to File Your RMD Election [posted 4/15/26]

Members who are 73 or older this year and have a TDA account must receive a Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) for 2026. TRS will mail notification letters to members at the end of April and will send email notifications when the letters can be viewed online. But for those who already know how and when they want to receive this year’s distribution, the online RMD election form is available now in the secure section of our website.

The RMD filing period ends on September 30 this year. Please refer to your notification letter for details about this and other schedule changes for 2026

April 2026 Unit Values Available [posted 4/15/26]

April unit values for the variable-return Passport Funds are now available. Unit values are based on each portfolio's closing market value as of the end of the preceding month.

Quarterly Payment Statements for Retirees Are Online [posted 4/3/26]

Retirees can now see their Quarterly Payment Statements for the period ending March 31, 2026 in the secure section of our website. To view your available statements, please log in to the secure section of our website and choose Documents.

Online Educational Programs Available [updated 3/31/26]

Retirement season is here. Since last summer, over 10,000 members have registered for our educational programs. To learn more about your pension and TDA, review the program descriptions and register on the  Educational Programs page today!

View 1099 Forms Online [posted 2/2/26]

Members who received a distribution from TRS in 2025 can now view the associated 1099 forms in the secure section of our website. If you haven’t received your 1099 forms in the mail, or if you need another copy, please log in and download your forms. Read our 1099 Forms brochure for more information.

 

Reminder of Filing Deadline for World Trade Center Law [updated 11/14/22]

Qualifying members who worked in the World Trade Center Rescue, Recovery, or Cleanup Operations between September 11, 2001 and September 12, 2002 may file a Notice of Participation (code DI40) with TRS. Beneficiaries of qualifying members who died without having filed this form may file the beneficiary version of the Notice of Participation (code DI40b). TRS must receive the Notice of Participation and, if applicable, an Authorization for Release of Health-Related Information (code DI47) by September 11, 2026.

Please see the World Trade Center Presumptive Disability and Death Benefit Laws information sheet for a list of qualifying conditions or impairments of health and other important information.

Mailing to Gulino Class Members [posted 9/3/21]

TRS will send certain class members of Gulino v. Board of Education an invoice for pension contributions that must be paid in order to receive pension credit from TRS. The mailings will continue until all affected class members are contacted. 
 
TRS representatives cannot answer questions about this mailing or any other aspects of the litigation. Additional information regarding Gulino can be found at the Gulino website at www.gulinolitigation.com.