April 2021 Featured Articles Help Members Boost Their Knowledge With VRS Education and Financial Wellness ResourcesWhen students are learning to read, they move through various stages of literacy development. First, they learn to recognize an...Learn More Stay Updated on Online Retirement and Other Features Coming to myVRS Online retirement becomes available to members through a gradual rollout by employer this summer. This major milestone has bene...Learn More Health Insurance Credit Extended to Eligible Non-Teaching School Division Retirees July 1Beginning July 1, school divisions that provide retirement benefits to non-teacher employees (school bus drivers, custodial sta...Learn More April 2021 Articles Announcements April 2021 Which legislation impacts VRS? View VRS-related House and Senate bills online. Look for a full legislative summary in May. Your Turn to Ask April 2021 I'm new on the job. What resources are available to help get me up to speed on VRS benefits administration? Contact VRS Before Reporting Retroactive Salary Increases April 2021 If your employer has approved retroactive salary increases for this fiscal year, do not make updates to the current reported sa... Health Insurance Credit Extended to Eligible Non-Teaching School Division Retirees July 1 April 2021 Beginning July 1, school divisions that provide retirement benefits to non-teacher employees (school bus drivers, custodial sta... Meet NaTosha Palmer: Securian Financial Account Executive for VRS April 2021 For a people person like NaTosha Palmer, working during a pandemic has forced some changes. As the new VRS account executive... Employees Who Leave VLDP- or VSDP-Covered Positions Can Continue Long Term Care Coverage at Group Rates April 2021 About 70% of those turning age 65 today will need some type of long-term care, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Hu.. Help Members Boost Their Knowledge With VRS Education and Financial Wellness Resources April 2021 When students are learning to read, they move through various stages of literacy development. First, they learn to recognize an... Stay Updated on Online Retirement and Other Features Coming to myVRS April 2021 Online retirement becomes available to members through a gradual rollout by employer this summer. This major milestone has bene... Reminder: Keep Employer Role Email Addresses Current in myVRS Navigator April 2021 With fiscal year end approaching, it's important to make sure your organization's user contact email addresses in myVRS Navigat... VRS Wins Top Honors for Optional Retirement Plan and Financial Wellness Communication Campaigns April 2021 VRS came away with a pair of first-place wins at the annual Eddy Awards sponsored by Pensions & Investments magazine at its ann... ICMA-RC Rebrands as MissionSquare Retirement April 2021 ICMA-RC, the record keeper for VRS defined contribution plans, is becoming MissionSquare Retirement to further reflect its visi... Announcements Financial Reporting Employer Training Member Education Forms Your Turn to Ask