Category: Savings

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Pass Along These Holiday-Budgeting Tips to Employees

December 2024

Help employees reduce financial stress. Point them to myVRS Financial Wellness for budgeting tips for the holiday season.

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Motivate Your Team Now for Retirement Success Tomorrow

October 2024

October is National Retirement Security Month. Here are planning and saving tips to pass on to employees.

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Your Turn to Ask

October 2024

We offer a cash match to employees in our local 457 plan. Are Hybrid Retirement Plan members eligible to participate?

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Look Ahead to National Retirement Security Month

September 2024

VRS offers retirement planning tools and resources to help  employees see if they’re on track for a secure future.

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Four Tools to Help Employees ‘Save the Raise’ This Summer

July 2024

Many employees will see a bump in pay this summer. Saving part of their raises now can mean having more cash in retirement.

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Retiring or Separating Employees May Keep Money With VRS

February 2024

As employees retire or leave their jobs, it's important for them to make well-informed decisions about their future savings.

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How Hybrid Retirement Plan Members Can Step Into Bigger Savings

February 2024

SmartStep hybrid plan members save more for retirement with automatic, annual increases to their voluntary contributions.

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As Holidays Approach, Pass Along These Smart-Money Tips

December 2023

Remind your employees of the tips they’ll find in myVRS Financial Wellness to carry them through the holiday season.

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Don’t Wait: Alert Hybrid Plan Members of December 15 Voluntary Contribution Deadline

December 2023

Hybrid plan members can contribute up to 4% each month and receive an employer match.