As of Sept. 23, 2017, the State of Wisconsin no longer allows the establishment of new domestic partnerships under Chapter 40 of the Wisconsin statutes. This brochure provides information about the benefit changes for established domestic partnerships.
A guardian is appointed by a court when a person is unable to make or communicate medical decisions, financial decisions, or both. Learn how Letters of Guardianship can impact a WRS account.
This WRS Retirement Benefits Calculator is a tool that can give you an unofficial estimate of your benefit as you plan for retirement. Contact ETF for your official estimate and application 6-12 months before you plan to apply for benefits.
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This report presents the results of the annual actuarial valuation of benefit liabilities and costs of the Accumulated Sick Leave Conversion Credit (ASLCC) Programs as of December 31, 2019.
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Active Employee /
Retiree /
Board Member /
State Employer
This report presents the results of the annual actuarial valuation of benefit liabilities and costs of the Accumulated Sick Leave Conversion Credit (ASLCC) Programs as of December 31, 2020.
ETF Budget and Management Director Tarna Hunter recaps three bills passed by the State Senate and Assembly that affect ETF and the benefit programs it administers, after the Legislature concluded the 2023-2024 Regular Session in March 2024.
High Deductible Health Plans (HDHPs) usually have lower monthly premiums than plans with lower deductibles. By using the untaxed funds in your Health Savings Account (HSA) to pay for expenses before you reach your deductible, you reduce your overall healthcare costs.
There are three types of expenses associated with an HDHP: deductible, coinsurance, and out-of-pocket limit. These may work differently than you expect if you haven't had an HDHP before.
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State Employee and Retiree Health Plan & Supplemental Benefits
This brochure describes the type of additional contributions that you can make, the benefits of making these contributions and the restrictions that apply.