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If you’re getting ready to retire, this is your one-stop shop for all items related to the NYSTRS retirement process. Contact Us 800-348-7298, ext. 6250 [email protected] This is a big life event, so do the homework necessary to make informed decisions about your retirement. First Steps Review these publications, web pages and videos early in the process. Looking to the Future Stage 3: Retirement is Within Reach Retirement Countdown Video Series Retirement Planning FAQs Countdown to Retirem...

If you’re getting ready to retire, this is your one-stop shop for all items related to the NYSTRS retirement process. Contact Us 800-348-7298, ext. 6250 [email protected] This is a big life event, so do the homework necessary to make informed decisions about your retirement. First Steps Review these publications, web pages and videos early in the process. Looking to the Future Stage 3: Retirement is Within Reach Retirement Countdown Video Series Retirement Planning FAQs Countdown to Retirem...

Retirement planning doesn't have to be complicated. NYSTRS provides a variety of tools and services to help you. Contact Us 800-348-7298 [email protected] Ready to Retire If you’re getting ready to retire, this is your one-stop shop for all items related to the NYSTRS retirement process. Benefits Consultations An important part of your retirement planning, consultations enable you to ask questions about your specific situation. Pension & Retirement Education Program PREP sessions are design...

You are dedicated to educating students and helping them prepare for the future. We are dedicated to educating you about your NYSTRS benefits. The more you know, the better prepared you will be for retirement. Contact Us 800-348-7298, ext. 6250 [email protected] New Members Welcome to NYSTRS! You are a member of one of the top public pension funds in the country. Service Credit & Contributions Your pension is based on four factors: tier of membership; total service credit; age at retirement...

You may obtain a service retirement benefit estimate in the following ways. While they are valuable tools to assist with your retirement planning, be sure to schedule a benefits consultation with NYSTRS before filing for retirement.1. MyNYSTRS Pension Estimator: This online estimator uses your most-recent earnings and service credit information to estimate your pension. You can run the numbers using various dates of retirement and earnings projections. Estimates can be run for the Maximum ben...

The following is a summary of 2020 NYSTRS-related legislation that has been signed into law.COVID-19 Public Employee Death BenefitChapter 89 of the Laws of 2020 (S8427/A10528)Signed into law May 30, 2020Effective Date: March 1, 2020Chapter 89 amended various provisions of law to establish a COVID-19 accidental death benefit for New York State public employees.For more information regarding eligibility and claiming this benefit, please visit the Death Benefits page.

NYSTRS is committed to ensuring this website is accessible for all visitors, including people with disabilities, and develops content to be operative with adaptive technologies.The Retirement System routinely monitors requirements related to website compliance. The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are an internationally recognized set of guidelines for digital accessibility. This website is in compliance with WCAG 2.0, with the majority of the site meeting WCAG 2.1 A.NYSTRS will co...

FOIL provides access to public records. Contact Us 800-348-7298 [email protected] The Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) provides a means for the public to access records maintained by the government. Records exempt from FOIL include those that:Are an invasion of a member's personal privacy.Are trade secrets that would, if disclosed, harm a company's competitive advantage.Would keep a government agency from performing its duties.Are not maintained by the agency because there is no business r...

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) accounting standards impact public pension plans and participating employers. ESA Login Log in to Employer Secure Area GASB 68 Reporting InformationFor all employers, by early December each year required GASB 68 disclosure materials will be available here for the System's June 30 fiscal year-end date (i.e., measurement date) of that same year.Employer-specific GASB 68 information is provided in the form of a personalized letter found in the E...

We're here to serve you! If you don’t have a MyNYSTRS account, create one now. This will allow you to file forms electronically, run benefit projections, correspond with us securely and utilize the many self-service tools available. Call Us Active Member Inquiries Call 800-348-7298 and use the following extensions. From a general security perspective, we do not advise using your Social Security number to identify yourself over the phone. Therefore, if you call NYSTRS to discuss your personal ...