Posted 12:08 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024
Want to learn more about Retirement? Read on for exciting opportunities to learn about the WRS!
JANUARY WEBINARS
Beneficiary Designations - What Happens to My Account When I Die?
Death is never easy to talk about, but it’s important to know where your money is going. Learn what happens to your WRS account when you pass away, why it's important to designate a beneficiary and the importance of keeping your account up to date.
By the end of this webinar, you will be able to:
- Define beneficiary and standard sequence.
- Explain the importance of a beneficiary form.
- Identify who or what could be a beneficiary.
- Select the appropriate beneficiary form.
- Update your beneficiary.
Wed, Jan 8, 2025 11:00 am - 11:30 am
Wed, Jan 15, 2025 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Tue, Jan 28, 2025 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
To register, go to: https://register.gotowebinar.com/rt/2964416832616357976
WRS Benefits: For New and Mid-Career Employees
Are you a new employee or someone who still has at least 5 years to go before you can retire? It's never too early to start planning for a secure retirement. Learn how to maximize your WRS benefits.
- Appreciate the benefits of the Wisconsin Retirement System.
- Designate a beneficiary or several beneficiaries.
- Join or cancel the Variable Fund.
- Use additional contributions to supplement your savings for retirement.
By the end of this 1-hour webinar, you will be able to:
- Appreciate the benefits of the Wisconsin Retirement System.
- Designate a beneficiary or several beneficiaries.
- Join or cancel the Variable Fund.
- Use additional contributions to supplement your savings for retirement.
Tue, Jan 7, 2025 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Thu, Jan 16, 2025 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue, Jan 28, 2025 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
To register, go to: https://register.gotowebinar.com/rt/2762333192501089368
Preparing for Your Retirement
Planning to retire in the next 5 years? Then this webinar is for you. Learn about your WRS benefits and the retirement process.
By the end of this webinar, you will be able to:
- Explain how the WRS retirement benefit works.
- Recognize eligibility and prepare to apply for benefits.
- Identify the different types of annuity options.
- Prepare for health and life insurance changes in retirement.
- Find additional resources.
Tue, Jan 7, 2025 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu, Jan 23, 2025 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Wed, Feb 12, 2025 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Wed, Feb 26, 2025 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Tue, Mar 11, 2025 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu, Mar 27, 2025 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
To register, go to: https://register.gotowebinar.com/rt/7827622732968651358