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Florida Retirement System (FRS) Pension Plan
A defined benefit plan that pays vested participants a lifetime monthly benefit using a formula based on years of service, an average final compensation of the highest fiscal years of earnings, and a percentage value while working for an FRS-covered employer. Vested Pension Plan members who reach their normal retirement date may participate in the DROP.
Eligibility
- TEAMS
- USPS
- Faculty (Exception: Health Science Center Faculty are required to participate in the ORP)
Enrollment for New Employees
Contribution Rates
- Employer: 8.47% for Regular Class; 25.48% for Special Risk Class
- Mandatory Employee: 3.00% of biweekly earnings
- Voluntary Employee contributions are not permitted to this plan
Forms
Publications
Resources
- FRS Pension Plan Information
- FRS Online Services (benefit calculator, service history, etc.)
- Division of Retirement (DOR) Calculations: 1-844-377-1888
- MyFRS financial planners: (866) 446-9377
- Active Member’s Frequently Asked Questions
Loans/Hardship Withdrawals
- Loans and hardship withdrawals are not permitted.
Update my beneficiary
Complete the FRS Pension Plan Beneficiary Designation Form and fax it to the number on the form.
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