The first step to take in planning for retirement is to learn more about your CalSTRS benefits by gathering information that will help you create a solid plan for a successful retirement. CalSTRS offers many ways to learn about your benefits and tools, resources and services to assist you throughout the planning process.
Educational Videos
Learn about your CalSTRS benefits. Watch a video and start solving your puzzle today.
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Assess Your Goal
- Mind Your Gap
Consider how much of your working salary you will need to replace to maintain your current standard of living.
- Beneficiary Options
Learn how you can provide a lifetime monthly benefit to another person at the time of your death.
Defined Benefit Supplement Program
If you've been an active CalSTRS member since January 2001, you have two separate accounts with CalSTRS, the Defined Benefit account and the Defined Benefit Supplement account.
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Social Security
Because you do not pay into Social Security on your CalSTRS earnings, Social Security law may reduce your Social Security benefit.
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