Why does the estimate that I received from TRS have some amounts that differ from the estimate obtained from the TRS Web sites Retirement Estimate Calculator?
The Retirement Estimate Calculator is a tool to help you with your retirement planning; you can enter any salary, retirement date, and years of service credit data you want, to see different scenarios. If you login to TRS Online Personal Access, the Online Access Calculator automatically uses the information that appears in your last annual statement. That information can be “dated,” causing different results. [-TOP-] Estimates you request TRS to prepare are calculated using your official TRS account information. Your account information may have been updated since your last annual statement to reflect new salary information from your employer or a special service credit purchase.[-TOP-] Your retirement benefit amount is affected by the salaries, years of service credit, beneficiary information, and retirement date information used when the estimate is prepared. The Retirement Estimate Calculator can provide you with a general idea of your future benefits. However, please remember that
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