{"id":3152,"date":"2017-03-10T01:00:57","date_gmt":"2017-03-10T09:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/benefits\/?p=3152"},"modified":"2017-03-02T12:21:01","modified_gmt":"2017-03-02T20:21:01","slug":"drs-retirement-statements-available-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hr.uw.edu\/benefits\/2017\/03\/10\/drs-retirement-statements-available-online\/","title":{"rendered":"DRS Retirement statements available online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DRS Plan participants, your 2016 annual retirement statement is available from the state Department of Retirement Systems. If you\u2019re a member of DRS, TRS, or LEOFF, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/fortress.wa.gov\/drs\/sso\/adfs\/ls\/?wa=wsignin1.0&amp;wtrealm=https%3a%2f%2ffortress.wa.gov%2fdrs%2fdrsonlinesso%2f&amp;wctx=rm%3d0%26id%3dpassive%26ru%3d%252f&amp;wct=2017-02-17T18%3a11%3a54Z\"><u>log in to your online account<\/u><\/a> to view balances for your defined benefit service credit, plus your contributions and interest.. Remember that in a defined benefit plan, your years of service credit are a key part of the formula that determines your eventual retirement income.\u00a0 Contributions by you or the UW do not influence your retirement income.\u00a0\u00a0Those in Plan 3 should be receiving a separate statement directly from the recordkeeper about your contributions and earnings.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re not signed up for online account access at DRS, why not register now? It\u2019s easy, secure and takes only a few minutes.<\/p>\n<p>First-time users can create a secure online account at <a href=\"https:\/\/fortress.wa.gov\/drs\/drsloginsso\/\"><u>https:\/\/fortress.wa.gov\/drs\/drsloginsso\/<\/u><\/a>. Contact DRS at 800-547-6657 if you need assistance.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, now is a good time to check your <strong>Social Security<\/strong> benefit statement to get a better picture of your estimated retirement income.\u00a0 You can download a copy of your benefit statement at the Social Security Administration secure website at\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ssa.gov\/myaccount\/\"><u>http:\/\/www.ssa.gov\/myaccount\/<\/u><\/a>. 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