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A checklist for state employers to use when an employee is terminating for a reason other than retirement.

If you are a local public employer in Wisconsin not currently participating in the Wisconsin Retirement System, this brochure includes information to help you understand the WRS.

In a Positive Light

Notice for members where all or a portion of a payment from the WRS is eligible to be rolled over to an individual retirement account (IRA) or an employer plan.

Two questions I am typically asked: How did the Trust Funds perform? What can we expect this year? I realized that my yearly answers don't change much.

We are committed to following legal policy and protecting the privacy of all members and visitors to our website. Please read our policy statements to understand how we protect the information that we collect, use, and share.

Profiles of the Secretary, Deputy Secretary and Assistant Deputy Secretary of the State of Wisconsin Department of Employee Trust Funds.

This paper provides comparative data on rates of early retirement among WRS members. Early retirement from the WRS is when a member retires within the window between their minimum retirement age and their statutory normal retirement date.

For public pensions, like the WRS, exposure to private equity investments is part of a well-diversified asset allocation.

Use the forms on this page to administer the Group Life Insurance program.