Social Media Comment Moderation Policy

The Department of Employee Trust Funds social media sites serve as a limited public forum and all content published is monitored. ETF offers its social media sites to provide informative and interactive communications channels for sharing important Wisconsin Retirement System-related news and information with members, beneficiaries, and annuitants, the general public, and other stakeholders.

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Buying Creditable Service

If you are eligible, you may have the option of buying creditable service that can increase your retirement benefits. Find out how.

Some Out-Of-State Coverage

Dean Health Plan

Major Health Systems
  • SSM Health Hospitals and Clinics (Dean Medical Group, Fond du Lac Regional and Monroe Clinics)
  • Prairie Ridge Health Hospital & Clinics
  • Fort HealthCare Hospital & Clinics
  • Sauk Prairie Healthcare Hospital & Clinics
  • Southwest Health Hospital & Clinics
Full Service Areas
  • Adams County
  • Columbia County
  • Crawford County
  • Dane County
  • Dodge County
  • Fond Du Lac County
  • Grant County
  • Green County
  • Green Lake County
  • Iowa County
  • Jefferson County
  • Juneau County
  • Lafayette County
  • Richland County
  • Rock County
  • Sauk County
  • Vernon County
  • Waukesha County
Limited Service Areas
  • Marquette County
  • Walworth County
  • Illinois
  • Iowa
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Disability Retirement Benefits

A disability retirement benefit is a lifetime annuity paid to eligible WRS employees who become disabled and are unable to work until normal retirement age.