Wisconsin Department of Employee Trust Funds

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WRS members can be targets of scams, fraud, or unsolicited marketing. Learn to identify bad apples from legitimate communications about your retirement and other benefits.

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Department News Sep 11, 2025

ETF Half-day Office Closure on September 16

We will be closed 7 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. ETF will be holding a staff event during this time.

Department News Sep 10, 2025

ETF Releases 2024 WRS Financial Report

The agency just released the WRS Financial Report 2024, with the Legislative Audit Bureau issuing a “clean” audit opinion on the WRS’s financial statements.

Department News Sep 2, 2025

Deferred Compensation Board to Meet September 11

Access the agenda and materials for the meeting.

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