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| Be sure to review your statements from the FRS, Social Security and any savings plans you’re
participating in. They will help keep you on track and help you learn more about fees.
Don’t know whether a savings plan is available through your employer? Check with your
human resources representative or benefits coordinator to see what savings plans may be
offered at your work location.
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You’re the customer, so take charge. Understand your rights, ask hard questions, and do
what’s in your best interest. Practice "buyer beware" whenever you’re investing. You’re
also not getting any younger! The key to a financially secure retirement is to start early
to learn about retirement planning and investing.
YOU OWE IT TO YOURSELF
Become a smart investor by using the independent and objective education resources available to all members of
the Florida Retirement System — free of charge — no matter which plan you choose.
GET ALL YOUR FINANCIAL QUESTIONS ANSWERED
Use financial guidance from Financial Engines® at MyFRS.com or call an Ernst & Young
financial planner at the toll-free MyFRS Financial Guidance Line — 1-866-44-MyFRS
(1-866-446-9377).
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