Steps to Choosing Your Benefits

Not sure where to start? This page is a step-by-step guide to choosing your benefits.
Plan Year
    2025
Program Option
    Local Deductible Health Plan with Uniform Dental (PO4) & Supplemental Benefits

Steps to Choosing Your Benefits

Not sure where to start? This page is a step-by-step guide to choosing your benefits.
Plan Year
    2025
Program Option
    Local Deductible Health Plan (PO14) & Supplemental Benefits

Steps to Choosing Your Benefits

Not sure where to start? This page is a step-by-step guide to choosing your benefits.
Plan Year
    2025
Program Option
    Local Health Plan with Uniform Dental (PO6) & Supplemental Benefits
WRS News Online for Employees
Aug 29, 2024 8:00am
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Two Ways to Actively Manage WDC Investments

Regardless of your age or level of experience, here are two ways you can actively manage your WDC investments for retirement readiness.

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Brochure Active Employee

Buying Creditable Service

This brochure describes the types of service you may be eligible to buy, the benefits and restrictions on the purchases, and how and when you can buy service.

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WRS Retirement Benefit

The WRS Retirement Benefit is a pension plan that is intended to provide you with a lifetime retirement payment. It offers a retirement benefit based on a defined contribution plan or a defined benefit plan.

Some Out-Of-State Coverage

Group Health Cooperative of Eau Claire - Greater Wisconsin Network

Major Health Systems
  • Aspirus Health
  • Essentia Health
  • Marshfield Clinic Health System
  • Gundersen Health System
  • Aspirus St Luke's
Full Service Areas
  • Adams County
  • Ashland County
  • Bayfield County
  • Buffalo County
  • Burnett County
  • Clark County
  • Crawford County
  • Douglas County
  • Grant County
  • Green County
  • Iowa County
  • Iron County
  • Jackson County
  • La Crosse County
  • Lafayette County
  • Langlade County
  • Lincoln County
  • Monroe County
  • Pierce County
  • Polk County
  • Portage County
  • Richland County
  • Sawyer County
  • St. Croix County
  • Vernon County
  • Vilas County
  • Washburn County
  • Wood County
Limited Service Areas
  • Minnesota
  • Michigan
  • Florence County

HSA Eligible Expenses

An eligible expense is a health care service, treatment, or item the IRS states can be paid for without taxes. Eligible expenses can be incurred by you, your spouse, or qualified dependents. The Health Savings Account (HSA) can only be used to pay for eligible medical expenses incurred after your HSA was established.

Program Option
  • State Employee and Retiree Health Plan & Supplemental Benefits
Plan Year
  • 2025