{"id":36946,"date":"2026-04-16T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/ohrwd\/?p=36946"},"modified":"2026-04-17T09:39:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T14:39:19","slug":"wrs-statement-of-benefits-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/ohrwd\/blog\/2026\/04\/16\/wrs-statement-of-benefits-available\/","title":{"rendered":"WRS Statement of Benefits Available"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Your <em>Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) Statement of Benefits<\/em> as of January 1, 2026, is now available.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What\u2019s included in your statement:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Your <em>2025 earnings and service<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Your <em>estimated retirement benefit<\/em> (if you are vested)<\/li>\n<li><em>Separation<\/em> and<em> death benefit<\/em> information<\/li>\n<li><em>Employee<\/em> and <em>employer contributions<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>How to View Your Statement<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Log in to <em>Workday <\/em>at <a href=\"http:\/\/myworkday.wisconsin.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">myworkday.wisconsin.edu<\/a>, then<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In the left menu, hover on <em>Personal<\/em>, then select <em>Benefits and Pay<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Under <em>Suggested Links<\/em>, select <em>My Benefits<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Log in to <em>My Benefits<\/em> (for information on logging into My Benefits review <a href=\"https:\/\/kb.wisconsin.edu\/workday\/internal\/149907\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Set Up Account in My Benefits<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Select <em>Go to Annual Statement<\/em> under My Annual Statement of Benefits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Resources<br \/>\n<\/strong>Visit the Universities of Wisconsin <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/ohrwd\/benefits\/ret\/wrs\/wrs-statement-of-benefits\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WRS Statement of Benefits web page<\/a> for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>An <em>introductory letter<\/em> with important information about the statement.<\/li>\n<li>A guide on <em>How to Read My Statement of Benefits<\/em> (ET-7365).<\/li>\n<li>Understanding Your Annual Statement of Benefits <em>video <\/em>and <em>webinars.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Check Your Beneficiary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Be sure to <em>review<\/em> the <em>beneficiaries<\/em> listed on your WRS Statement of Benefits.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If no beneficiary is listed complete a <em>Beneficiary Designation Form<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li><em>Your beneficiary <\/em><em>does not automatically update<\/em><em> after life event like marriage or divorce.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Death benefits are paid based on the <em>most recent beneficiary designation form on file<\/em> with the Department of Employee Trust Funds (ETF).<\/li>\n<li>If no beneficiary designation form is file, death benefits will be paid according to the statutory standard sequence in effect on the date of death.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/ohrwd\/benefits\/beneficiary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beneficiary Information web page<\/a> for more information on how to add, change, or remove beneficiaries.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Questions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you have questions about your statement after reviewing available resources, reach out to your <a href=\"https:\/\/www\u2060.wisconsin\u2060.edu\/ohrwd\/benefits\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Benefits Contact<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Source: Universities of Wisconsin Office of Human Resources<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) Statement of Benefits as of January 1, 2026, is now available. 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