Author: Jolene Truckenbrod

  • Benefit ID Cards

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    Are you using the right benefit ID card when you see your doctor, pick up a prescription, visit the dentist, or get your eyes checked? Make sure you have your ID cards prior to needing them. Then, be sure to use the right ID card to save you time and prevent issues later. State Group…

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    Kindness Calendar – April Challenge

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    Are you checking your Kindness Calendar every day and doing some of the activities?  We hope that this daily reminder is inspiring you to do those little things that make our lives happier! If you complete at least one item from the Kindness Calendar for each of 4 weeks in April, you can receive a…

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    Bellin Run 2022

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    It’s time to register for the 46th Annual Bellin Run!  The Bellin Run will be an in-person and virtual event on June 11, 2022 in Green Bay.  This 10K (6.2 mile) event is for runners and walkers of all participation levels. Employees, family and friends are encouraged to sign up to participate as part of…

  • Updated State Group Life Insurance Premiums Effective April 1, 2022

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    State Group Life Insurance premium rates will increase for most age categories effective April 1, 2022. There is no change to the premium rates for spouse and dependent coverage. View Your Updated Rates Employees who are currently enrolled in the State Group Life Insurance program can view their updated 2022 premiums at State Group Life Premium…

  • Summer Prepay Insurance Premium Deductions

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    Summer Prepay premiums are deducted from spring paychecks to maintain insurance coverage between academic years for employees who do not work one or more months during the summer (contract break) and are expected to return in the fall. Summer prepay deductions are in addition to regular insurance premium deductions. Employees will receive monthly emails with…

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    WRS Webinars in April

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    ETF is offering a series of 30-minute, live, interactive webinars designed to increase your understanding of Wisconsin Retirement System benefits.  Individuals can also ask questions at the end of these sessions. To avoid connectivity issues during webinars, we highly recommend using Google Chrome as your web browser. Annuity Options When you get your retirement estimate,…

  • 1095-C Forms Available Online

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    Electronic 2021 Form 1095-C are now available in the MyUW portal. Paper copies are mailed to all employees except those who chose to receive an electronic only 1095-C by January 18, 2022. Employees received a paper copy of the W-2 Form via U.S. mail postmarked by March 2, 2022. Form 1095-C resources: View/Print Form 1095-C…

  • Deadline for 2021 FSA claims is March 31st

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    March 31, 2022 is the deadline to submit and substantiate your 2021 Flexible Spending Account (FSA) claims. To be reimbursed for out-of-pocket health care and dependent day care expenses from your 2021 FSA, you must have incurred eligible expenses by December 31, 2021. An FSA allows you to be reimbursed for certain out-of-pocket expenses with tax-free dollars. Since…

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    Onsite Health Screening

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    Time to register for your onsite health screening! A free health screening* event has been scheduled for employees (and spouses) who are enrolled in the State of Wisconsin Group Health Insurance Program. At an onsite screening, you’ll learn your measurements for blood pressure, body mass index (BMI), cholesterol (HDL, LDL and total), triglycerides and glucose,…

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    UREC Spring Group Fitness Schedule

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    The birds are singing and spring is coming!  Check out the fun group fitness classes at UREC this spring: https://www.uwgb.edu/university-recreation/fitness/group-fitness/class-schedule/  Join us in the Kress over your lunch break (12:15 – 12:45 pm) for Yoga with Alex Wandersee or Zumba® with Kristy Aoki, or check out Relaxation Yoga at 8 pm!  You can register for…