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Watch: VRS Helps You Plan for Tomorrow, Today

May 2025

Get the most of your membership with tips from VRS Director Trish Bishop.

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VRS in 2024: A Video Review

February 2025

Watch highlights from VRS in the past fiscal year, then read more in the full annual reports.

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VDOT’s Ken Winter Wants to Help Keep You Moving

May 2024

Overseeing the VDOT Research Library, he’s a pillar of Virginia’s transportation community.

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Watch: Member Benefit Tips

August 2023

Take a tour of myVRS Financial Wellness with VRS Director Trish Bishop.

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Watch: Member Benefit Tips

May 2023

Use the paycheck calculator to visualize savings.

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Watch: Member Benefit Tips

February 2023

Watch an overview from VRS Director Trish Bishop on tools in myVRS that can help you save for the future.

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Watch: Meet the New CIO

February 2023

Get to know Chief Investment Officer Andrew Junkin in this introductory video.

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Watch: VRS in 2022

February 2023

In 2022, VRS celebrated 80 years of serving those who serve others. Watch our highlights from the year.

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