RESOURCES
Pension legislation
TRA works with the Legislative Commission on Pensions and Retirement (LCPR) to develop sound pension policy. Track proceedings and view Minnesota pension plan reports on the LCPR website.
Summary: 2018 pension provisions (TRA)
Member forms & publications
For data privacy reasons, some forms are available only by logging into your MyTRA account.
Federal and state tax withholding form
Power of attorney cover letter and form
Member Handbook of Benefits and Services
Disability benefit application
Medical examination report (print two copies)
Release of medical information
Employer certification of service separation
Direct deposit form
Federal and state tax withholding form
Reports & fact sheets
Minnesota Teacher Fund Consolidation Study: December 2013
Retirement Plan Design Study: June 2011
Department of Education: Teacher Supply and Demand: February 2017
Economic impact of pension income by MN county (TRA map)
A Better Bang for the Buck (study: National Institute on Retirement Security)