Explanation for TRS Categories. Under Education Law § 501(11)(a), the calculation of a pre-June 17, 1971 TRS Tier I member’s last five years final average salary (upon which a member’s life-time pension is, in part, calculated) includes any non-ordinary income (such as termination pay) which is received as compensation prior to December 31st of the year of retirement. Thus, such a member would benefit from receiving, as compensation, in their final year of employment that portion of the Employer Non-elective contribution, which is in excess of the maximum Contribution Limits of IRC §415. The final average salary of all other members of the TRS (i.e. all TRS members with a membership date on or after June 17, 1971) may not include any form of Termination Pay; therefore, the Employer’s post-retirement payment into the employee’s 403(b) account of that portion of the Employer Non-elective Contribution, which is in excess of the maximum Contribution Limits of IRC §415, is more advantageous for those member.
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Samples: Professional Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Professional Agreement
Explanation for TRS Categories. Under Education Law § 501(11)(a), the calculation of a pre-June 17, 1971 TRS Tier I member’s last five (5) years final average salary (upon which a member’s life-time pension is, in part, calculated) includes any non-ordinary income (such as termination pay) which is received as compensation prior to December 31st of the year of retirement. Thus, such a member would benefit from receiving, as compensation, in their final year of employment that portion of the Employer Non-elective contribution, which is in excess of the maximum Contribution Limits of IRC §§ 415. The final average salary of all other members of the TRS (i.e. all TRS members with a membership date on or after June 17, 1971) may not include any form of Termination Pay; therefore, the Employer’s post-retirement payment into the employee’s 403(b) account of that portion of the Employer Non-elective Contribution, which is in excess of the maximum Contribution Limits of IRC §§ 415, is more advantageous for those membermembers.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
Explanation for TRS Categories. Under Education Law § 501(11)(a), the calculation of a pre-June 17, 1971 TRS Tier I member’s last five years final average salary (upon which a member’s life-time pension is, in part, calculated) includes any non-ordinary income (such as termination pay) which is received as compensation prior to December 31st of the year of retirement. Thus, such a member would benefit from receiving, as compensation, in their final year of employment that portion of the Employer Non-elective contribution, which is in excess of the maximum Contribution Limits of IRC §415. The final average salary of all other members of the TRS (i.e. all TRS members with a membership date on or after June 17, 1971) may not include any form of Termination Pay; therefore, the Employer’s post-post- retirement payment into the employee’s 403(b) account of that portion of the Employer Non-elective Contribution, which is in excess of the maximum Contribution Limits of IRC §415, is more advantageous for those member.members. TAX SHELTERED ANNUITIES (continued)
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
Explanation for TRS Categories. Under Education Law § 501(11)(a§5011 (11)(a), the calculation of a pre-June 17, 1971 1971, TRS Tier I member’s last five years years’ final average salary (upon which a member’s life-time pension is, in part, calculated) includes any non-ordinary income (such as termination pay) which is received as compensation prior to December 31st of the year of retirement. Thus, such a member would benefit from receiving, as compensation, in their final year of employment that portion of the Employer Non-elective contribution, which is in excess of the maximum Contribution Limits of IRC f IRS §415. The final average salary of all other members of the TRS (i.e. i.e., all TRS members with a membership date on or after June 17, 1971) may not include any form of Termination Paytermination pay; therefore, the Employer’s post-retirement payment into the employee’s 403(b) account of that portion of the Employer Non-elective Contribution, which is in excess of the maximum Contribution Limits of IRC §415, is more advantageous for those membermembers.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
Explanation for TRS Categories. Under Education Law § 501(11)(a), the calculation of a pre-June 17, 1971 TRS Tier I member’s last five years final average salary (upon which a member’s life-time pension is, is in part, part calculated) includes any non-ordinary income (such as termination pay) which is received as compensation prior to December 31st of the year of retirement. Thus, such a member would benefit from receiving, as compensation, in their final year of employment that portion of the Employer Non-elective contribution, which is in excess of the maximum Contribution Limits of IRC §§ 415. The final average salary of all other members of the TRS (i.e. i.e., all TRS members with a membership date on or after June 17, 1971) may not include any form of Termination Pay; therefore, the Employer’s post-retirement payment into the employee’s 403(b) account of that portion of the Employer Non-elective Contribution, which is in excess of the maximum Contribution Limits of IRC §§ 415, is more advantageous for those membermembers.
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Samples: Memorandum of Agreement (Moa)
Explanation for TRS Categories. Under Education Law § §501(11)(a), the calculation of a pre-June 17, 1971 TRS Tier I member’s last five years final average salary (upon which a member’s life-time pension is, in part, calculated) includes any non-ordinary income (such as termination pay) which is received as compensation prior to December 31st of the year of retirement. Thus, such a member would benefit from receiving, as compensation, in their final year of employment that portion of the Employer Non-elective contribution, which is in excess of the maximum Contribution Limits of IRC §415. The final average salary of all other members of the TRS (i.e. i.e., all TRS members with a membership date on or after June 17, 1971) may not include any form of Termination Pay; therefore, the Employer’s post-retirement payment into the employee’s 403(b) account of that portion of the Employer Non-elective Contribution, which is in excess of the maximum Contribution Limits of IRC §415C415, is more advantageous for those membermembers.
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Samples: Collective Negotiations Agreement
Explanation for TRS Categories. Under Education Law § §501(11)(a), the calculation of a pre-June 17, 1971 TRS Tier I member’s last five years final average salary (upon which a member’s life-time pension is, in part, calculated) includes any non-ordinary income (such as termination pay) which is received as compensation prior to December 31st of the year of retirement. Thus, such a member would benefit from receiving, as compensation, in their final year of employment that portion of the Employer Non-elective contribution, which is in excess of the maximum Contribution Limits of IRC §415. The final average salary of all other members of the TRS (i.e. i.e., all TRS members with a membership date on or after June 17, 1971) may not include any form of Termination Pay; therefore, the Employer’s post-retirement payment into the employee’s 403(b) account of that portion of the Employer Non-elective Contribution, which is in excess of the maximum Contribution Limits of IRC §415, is more advantageous for those membermembers.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement
Explanation for TRS Categories. Under Education Law § 501(11)(a), the calculation of a pre-June 17, 1971 TRS Tier I member’s last five years final average salary (upon which a member’s life-time pension is, in part, calculated) includes any non-ordinary income (such as termination pay) which is received as compensation prior to December 31st of the year of retirement. Thus, such a member would benefit from receiving, as compensation, in their final year of employment that portion of the Employer Non-elective contribution, which is in excess of the maximum Contribution Limits of IRC §415. The final average salary of all other members of the TRS (i.e. all TRS members with a membership date on or after June 17, 1971) may not include any form of Termination Pay; therefore, the Employer’s post-retirement payment into the employee’s 403(b) account of that portion of the Employer Non-elective Contribution, which is in excess of the maximum Contribution Limits of IRC §415, is more advantageous for those membermembers.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement