Posted 9:26 a.m. Thursday, March 19, 2026
Join ETF Retirement Specialists for the following webinars.
Additional Contributions
Looking to increase your WRS retirement benefits? Learn how additional contributions work.
By the end of this webinar, you will be able to:
- Define additional contributions
- Identify how additional contributions increase your retirement fund
- Arrange to make additional contributions to your WRS account(s)
- Find and use ETF resources to calculate your additional contribution amount
Thursday, May 7, 11:00-11:30 a.m.
Wednesday, May 13, 1:00-1:30 p.m.
Thursday, May 28, 6:00-6:30 p.m.
Overview of the Wisconsin Retirement System
Are you new to the Wisconsin Retirement System? We’ll let you know what to expect.
By the end of this webinar, you will be able to:
- Identify and explain the elements of the Wisconsin Retirement System
- Explain how the WRS pension works
- Identify benefits available through the WRS
- Find resources for more information
Wednesday, May 13, 6:00-6:30 p.m.
Tuesday, May 19, 11:00-11:30 a.m.
Wednesday, May 27, 1:00-1:30 p.m.
Understanding Your Annual WRS Statement of Benefits
Your annual Statement of Benefits shows you the current state of your WRS account. Not sure about something on your statement? Watch this webinar with your statement in hand. We’ll walk you through each section.
By the end of this one-hour webinar, you will be able to:
- Explain the purpose of the Statement of Benefits (ET-7365)
- Analyze the sections of your Statement of Benefits
- Interpret your retirement benefit calculations
- Find resources for more information.
Wednesday, May 6, 1:00-2:00 p.m.
Also offered in April 2026:
Thursday, April 16, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Tuesday, April 21, 1:00-2:00 p.m.
Thursday, April 30, 6:00-7:00 p.m.
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
Tuesday, May 5, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Thursday, May 21, 6:00-7:00 p.m.
