Using 'My TRS'
Why Use My TRS?
Logging in
Use the green Login button at the top of the page. Then select the "My TRS Member Login" link on the next page.
Please note:
- The actions you may perform in My TRS will vary based on your current TRS member status.
- If you have never logged into My TRS, be sure to read the instructions at the bottom of this page.
Active members can:
- View their member account, creditable service balance, and contribution history
- View and update their beneficiaries
- View and update their mailing address and contact information
- Run an estimate of future retirement benefits (if vested)
- View or print a copy of their most recent annual statement
- Check on the status of any service purchases in progress
- Apply for withdrawal (refund) – if terminating all TRS-reportable employment
Retirees and other monthly benefit recipients can:
- View their payment history and current tax withholding
- See how changing their tax withholding would affect their net monthly benefit
- View the mailing address currently on file with TRS
- View and update their email address and phone numbers
- View their current beneficiary designation or joint annuitant
- Download a copy of their most recent IRS 1099-R (February 15 or later)
- Print an informal Verification of Benefits letter
- Review the date on which their break-in-service period will end, if applicable
- Check to see whether their reported earnings are approaching the annual limit
Creating Your User Account
If you haven't yet created a user account for My TRS:, follow these steps:
- Click the Login button at the top of the page, then click the link for My TRS
- On the Login page, click the link labeled "Create Account"
- Enter your last name, birth date, and SSN to locate your membership.
Follow instructions to set up your username, password, and other security features.
If your membership is NOT verified:
Don't worry! It might mean, for example, that your name in spelled slightly differently in the TRS database. A brief phone call usually is all it takes to confirm your identity and resolve the issue.
For assistance, call TRS during normal business hours.