Retirement Programs and Information
Texas State helps you prepare for retirement by providing you a retirement program benefit and voluntary savings program. To help set you up for retirement success, navigate this website to learn more about both programs. For a basic overview, review the retirement programs general information. Ready for retirement? Our Retirees & Pre-Retirees website will help you navigate the processes and guidelines during this transition.
Retirement@Work is now live!
Eligible employees can enroll through Retirement@Work today and start saving for their financial future. From one website, you can now:
- Enroll in the TSUS retirement plans
- Select an investment provider(s) and research investments for all plan(s).
- View your TSUS retirement plan balances for all plans, regardless of vendor.
- Change your TDA contribution amounts.
Retirement Programs
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
All TRS - eligible employees at Texas public institutions of higher education are automatically enrolled in TRS on their first day of employment.
ORP is a defined contribution plan that is available as an alternative and can be chosen in lieu of the Teacher Retirement System (TRS) for eligible employees. Click here to see a list of approved ORP vendors.
Voluntary Savings Programs
Contributing to a Tax Deferred Account - 403(b) can significantly reduce your taxes and help you save for retirement. Click here to see a list of approved TDA vendors. Visit our TDA website to learn about eligibility, contribution amounts.
The Texa$aver 457 Program also helps you reduce taxes and save for retirement. Click here to see how these plans compare.
Get in touch with a Texa$aver 457 Representative:
Francisco Hernandez Retirement Plan Advisor | 400 West 15th Street Suite 712 Austin, TX 78701 | Phone - 210.500.9355 Fax - 877.358.0963 |
CAPTRUST at Work
CAPTRUST at Work is a financial wellness and advice program designed to provide you with objective, fiduciary financial advice and education. Their experienced financial professionals can help you create a personalized financial roadmap to support your long-term goals.
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Who Can I Contact for Financial Planning Assistance?
Texas State University partners with CAPTRUST, a third-party financial advisory firm, to offer free, unbiased financial planning services to employees. CAPTRUST is not affiliated with our four retirement providers and does not sell investment products. They are here to help you make informed decisions about your retirement and financial goals.
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Schedule an Appointment:
- CAPTRUST Scheduling Tool | Please note that the appointments are free and confidential.
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Additonal Resources:
- CAPTRUST at Work Website
- Short video links that explain the benefit:
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As a manager how can I see an employee retirement eligibility report?
The Eligibility for Retirement Report can be found in SAP. Instructions can be found in this pdf.