Rumors. They sure can be wild at times. At DRS, it’s not unusual for us to speak with customers who have heard a rumor that, as it so often turns out, is not exactly accurate. Some of the rumors we hear include:
Category Archives: News
Rise in fraudulent retirement calls and emails
Department of Retirement Systems recently learned of several email and phone schemes targeting public employees. Last week, an employee at the Washington State Department of Ecology got a call from one of these scammers. The employee, who will remain anonymous, received a call on her work cell phone from someone claiming to represent a non-profit…
Retirement planning email scam alert
A recent email scam has targeted our customers.
DCP Roth now available
Questions about the new DCP Roth option? Start here.
What’s your personal inflation rate?
Understand how your personal inflation rate impacts your budget
Change of address fraud on the rise
Learn how to fight this type of fraud.
Who will inherit your assets?
Estate planning ins and outs.
Episode 23 – The importance of service credit
Episode transcript: [musical intro] Jenny Welcome back to Fund Your Future with DRS. Today we’re diving into the topic of service credit. And the reason this is so important is because the amount of service credit you have when you retire affects your pension amount, how much you’re getting paid. So, if you missed some…
