May 2024 Featured Articles

May 2024 Articles

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Announcements

May 2024

Download GASB Reports; VRS Training; COLA and Health Insurance Credit Increases.

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Your Turn to Ask

May 2024

How can I learn more about VRS benefits administration?

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Countdown to Hybrid Rate Separation: Are You on Track?

May 2024

After July 1, you will no longer reconcile the defined contributions for hybrid plan members with your monthly VRS snapshot.

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Which New Laws Affect VRS?

May 2024

Our legislative summary covers the 2024 laws enacted that affect VRS-administered plans and benefits.

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Complete Your Security Reviews to Avoid Access Interruptions

May 2024

Follow our step-by-step process in myVRS Navigator to ensure uninterrupted access.

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Counseling Tips for Employees Leaving VRS-Covered Jobs

May 2024

Make sure employees know how certain choices will affect future VRS benefits.

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Line of Duty Act Coverage Lists Due May 31 for Participating Employers

May 2024

If your agency participates in the LODA Fund, expect an email from us about updating your coverage list.

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VRS Welcomes New and Reappointed Board Members

May 2024

The General Assembly appointed Lawrence Bernert and Matthew James to the VRS Board; Gov. Youngkin reappointed Susan Gooden.

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Maximum Optional Life Insurance Benefit Increasing

May 2024

The new maximum coverage amounts will increase July 1 for active members, spouses and retirees.

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VRS Counseling Center to Relocate

May 2024

The new location will offer convenient parking with proximity to public transportation.

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