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This website is provided for CalSTRS members and their families, key stakeholders of CalSTRS, and those interested in learning more about CalSTRS pension fund.

CalSTRSbenefits.us provides important news, commentary, expert analysis, interactive tools, and multimedia segments specifically designed for members to know and understand the value of their Defined Benefit.

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To learn more, view:

• Learn & Plan for CalSTRS members planning for, or in retirement.
• Funding the Future to understand CalSTRS history of plan funding and today’s unfunded actuarial obligation.
• Discuss & Share to ask questions, provide comments, and share important CalSTRS pension news and resources among your colleagues.
• Fact Center to learn how CalSTRS is different from other public pension systems and get other critical facts about CalSTRS and pension funding issues.  

See what sets CalSTRS apart and learn why CalSTRS pension program means so much to California teachers.  More >>

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