Category: myVRS

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Optional Group Life Insurance Special Enrollment Underway

October 2022

VRS, working with Securian Financial, the insurer for the Group Life Insurance Program, is offering a one-time opportunity for ...

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State Employers: Prepare Retiring Members to Access State Health Insurance Through Cardinal HCM

October 2022

The sign-up process for retiree health insurance is changing for state employees starting this month...

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Are Employees Protecting Their Online Accounts?

October 2022

October marks annual open enrollment for participants in the Optional Retirement Plan for Higher Education (ORPHE)...

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National Retirement Security Month: Focus Employees on Their Future

September 2022

Engage employees in a meaningful opportunity to revisit their retirement goals and decide if they’re on track for a secure...

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MBPs Available Soon in myVRS

August 2022

The 2022 Member Benefit Profiles (MBPs) for Plan 1, Plan 2 and Hybrid Retirement Plan members will be available in their myVRS...

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Top Tips for Onboarding New Hires

August 2022

For those just starting out in VRS-covered positions, learning about benefits may be overwhelming at first.

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Online Retirement Is Easiest Option for Many Members

July 2022

If you have employees who are preparing to retire, we encourage you to remind them to take advantage of online retirement...

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Help Employees Put Their Raises to Work

July 2022

If you’re preparing for employee pay raises in fiscal year 2023, consider these tips to help VRS members plan for a more...

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Announcements

July 2022

Beneficiary designation form no longer available on the VRS website: Members now use myVRS to name and update beneficiaries for...