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Recent Retirement News

Retirement Online Tools and Tips

Retirement Online is the fastest and most convenient way to access your retirement account information and conduct business with NYSLRS. In many cases, you can use Retirement Online instead of sending forms through the mail or calling… Read More

Keep Your Pension Safe with Direct Deposit

Over the last year, NYSLRS has seen an increase in check fraud and the delayed receipt of pension checks sent by mail. That is why we are urging all retirees and beneficiaries who still receive pension checks by mail to enroll in our Direct Deposit program… Read More

Join NYSLRS

Most State and municipal employees are required to join the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) when they are hired. But for some employees, membership is optional, meaning you are not automatically enrolled… Read More