Vested at Age 60. 8 years of full-time service. Rule of 75. Employee age + years of service = 75. At Any Age.
Most retirees will receive their first full annuity check within 3-5 months of retiring. During processing, you will receive: Interim payments, typically 60–80% of your estimated net annuity to help cover your expenses.
Documents we may ask for include: Your Social Security card or a record of your number. Your original birth certificate, a copy certified by the issuing agency, or other proof of your age. We must see the original document(s), or copies certified by the agency that issued them.
Retirement Income Varies Widely By State StateAverage Retirement Income California $34,737 Colorado $32,379 Connecticut $32,052 Delaware $31,28347 more rows •
Benefit TypeEstimated Processing Time Frames Retirement Benefits Within 31​​ days after all required forms, documents, and payments (if applicable) have been received. Refunds Within 31 days after all required forms, documents, contributions are received, and final deposit is posted to the member's account.6 more rows
You are vested after five years of service with a right to a retirement benefit. There are also disability and death and survivor benefits available to TRS members. See the TRS website for more information on this valuable benefit.
Normal Age Retirement Age 65 with five or more years of service credit, or. Any combination of age and service totaling 80 with at least five years of service credit.
Texas educators eligible for both a spousal or widow/er Social Security benefit and their own TRS pension benefit are subject to the GPO. The GPO reduces the amount such educators are eligible to receive as a spousal or widow/er Social Security benefit by two-thirds of the amount of their TRS pension benefit.