VRS provides webinars, recorded webinars and classroom sessions for Plan 1, Plan 2 and Hybrid Retirement Plan members. Look for your plan type when choosing a topic.
Get up to speed on your VRS membership and the importance of planning now for your future. Topics include an overview of your VRS benefits and optional programs, why you may want to purchase prior service, and member account resources, such as myVRS.
If you are within five years of retirement, this presentation guides you through important decisions, such as when to retire and selecting a benefit payout option. Other topics include using myVRS and your benefits after retirement.
If you are fewer than 12 months away from retirement, this presentation walks you through the retirement application process. Topics include a timeline of action items, an overview of online retirement in myVRS for those eligible, required forms, post-retirement considerations (such as taxes and COLA) and your VRS resources after retirement.
Did you know there are four payout options to choose from when retiring? Learn more about each option to help you make your selection at retirement. You’ll also gain insights into retirement basics, like eligibility, and how a benefit is calculated.
Plan Type: Plan 1 or Plan 2, Hybrid Retirement Plan
For many, health insurance tends to be the largest deduction from a retirement benefit. But did you know a portion of your health insurance premiums may be covered as a retirement benefit? Learn about the health insurance credit, who is eligible, how it’s calculated and how to claim it.
Learn about the types of prior service that can be purchased and credited to your member account and how it affects your retirement benefit. Discover how to calculate the cost of purchase, methods of payment and how to initiate the purchase process online.
Knowing your VRS retirement plan is the starting point for understanding the member benefits available to you. Topics covered include the value of your benefit, vesting and retirement eligibility, along with ways to enhance your benefit for retirement.
Self-paced and easy to use, myVRS Financial Wellness includes tools designed with your needs in mind. Get a holistic view of personal finance with this award-winning program.
This presentation will help you understand the defined benefit and defined contribution components of the Hybrid Retirement Plan. We will review how the Hybrid Plan works, explain the contributions, the two retirement components, other VRS benefits, and available resources.
This presentation will help you understand the defined benefit and defined contribution components of the Hybrid Retirement Plan. We will review how the Hybrid Plan works, explain the contributions, the two retirement components, other VRS benefits, and available resources.
Get better acquainted with the defined benefit and defined contribution components of the Hybrid Retirement Plan through this series of short videos. Pick and choose topics to help you take full advantage of your retirement plan features and resources.
This presentation will help you understand the defined benefit and defined contribution components of the Hybrid Retirement Plan. We will review how the Hybrid Plan works, explain the contributions, the two retirement components, other VRS benefits, and available resources.