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Can regularly appointed teachers in New York City public schools join TRS?
FAQs: Yes. If you are appointed as a teacher or pedagogue in a public school maintained by the New York City Department of Education, you would automatically become a TRS member as of your appointment date.
Can full-time faculty or professors with the City University of New York join TRS?
FAQs: Yes. Full-time instructional staff of CUNY must join either TRS or the Optional Retirement Program offered by TIAA.
Can paraprofessionals in New York City public schools join TRS?
FAQs: Before October 29, 2021, TRS membership was optional for paraprofessionals.
What paraprofessional titles are eligible for TRS membership?
FAQs: As of October 29, 2021, paraprofessionals in the following titles are automatically members of TRS: Auxiliary Trainer, Bilingual Professional Assistant, Educational Assistant, Educational Associate, and Teacher Aide.
Can adjuncts with the City University of New York join TRS?
FAQs: Yes. TRS membership is optional.
What documentation must I provide to TRS as a new member?
FAQs: Members must provide the following to TRS:
Why is the pension number box on my pay stub blank?
FAQs: If your TRS membership is mandatory, the box may be blank because TRS has not completed processing your enrollment.
If I withdraw my QPP funds, what would be the tax consequences?
FAQs: The taxable portion of any withdrawn QPP funds is taxable upon receipt and would be reported to the IRS.
Can TRS estimate the amount of the payment if I withdraw my QPP funds?
FAQs: Yes. If you have officially resigned and have filed the Application for Withdrawal of QPP Accumulations (code RW41), you may submit a written request for an estimate of your account balance.
What documentation can I use as proof of my date of birth?
FAQs: The following items are considered acceptable date-of-birth documentation: birth certificate, passport, or naturalization document.