Employer News
Apr 4, 2024 9:00am
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2024 WRS Annual Statement of Benefits Coming Soon

The WRS Annual Statement of Benefits will soon be delivered to active employees with WRS contribution balances as of December 31, 2022. Note: All active employees will receive their statement in the mail.

Who Can Be a Named Survivor?

A named survivor is someone you choose to receive a benefit. Find out more about who you can choose to be your named survivor.

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Additional Contributions

You can put extra money into your WRS account so you have more income for retirement. Learn about the three ways you can make additional contributions.

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Brochure Active Employee / Retiree / Other Benefit Recipient

Separation Benefits

A separation benefit is a one-time lump-sum payment consisting only of employee contributions, additional contributions (if applicable) and accumulated interest.

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Information for Retirees

This brochure includes information for retirees about who may access your WRS account, payments, taxes and more.

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Annuity Payment Options

Use the information provided on this page to choose the retirement benefit payment option that fits you best.

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10 Things You Should Know About Public Pension Disclosure Changes

State and local government retirement systems have significant oversight and disclosure requirements, some of which are being considerably modified. Ten key takeaways regarding existing disclosures, notable changes, and their effects.

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Brochure Other Benefit Recipient

Monthly Annuity Eligible Letter

If your WRS account with ETF is eligible for a monthly annuity payment, the following is important information to consider before you apply for your benefit.

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WRS Annual Actuarial Valuation of Active Lives 2011

This report presents the annual actuarial valuations of non-retired members covered by the Wisconsin Retirement System as of December 31, 2011.