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New member or changing districts? Complete your enrollment in MyTRS
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See the percentage for your age and years of service
Estimate your benefits
Near retirement or just planning ahead? See what your benefit could be with our online calculator!
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Do you have prior uncredited service? Review eligible types and how to purchase
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Need to update your personal information? Find the form you need here!
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See when you’ll get your monthly benefit payment
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Learn about this important tax document
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Are you the Survivor of an MTRS member? Learn about your benefits
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Review important restrictions on public employment after retirement

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April 27, Charlestown office
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Charlestown office: June 27
Springfield office: April 25
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News

Notice of April Board Meeting
April 20, 2018
Please note that the Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement Board will hold its next meeting on Friday, April 27, at 9:00 a.m. in the Board Room of its Charlestown office, at 500 Rutherford Avenue, Suite 210, Charlestown, MA. Meetings are generally held on the last Friday of the month unless otherwise n...
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Treasurer Goldberg partners with Legislature on gun divestment bill
March 15, 2018
State Treasurer Deborah Goldberg, State Representative Lori Ehrlich (D-Swampscott) and State Senator Cynthia Creem (D-Newton) have co-sponsored legislation to divest Massachusetts public pension assets from ammunition and firearms companies. The bill, An Act requiring public pension fund divestment ...
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  • 85% of total annual benefits are paid to MA residents statistic
  • 11% New member contribution rate statistic
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MAIN OFFICE

500 Rutherford Avenue, Suite 210

Charlestown, MA 02129

Phone: 617-679-6877

Fax: 617-679-1661


SPRINGFIELD OFFICE

One Monarch Place, Suite 510

Springfield, MA 01144

Phone: 413-784-1711

Fax: 413-784-1707

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