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Department of Employee Trust Funds
October 21, 2009

Core Fund Projections

Many of you are asking how the 2009 investment returns will affect your Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) account and/or monthly WRS annuity. The Department of Employee Trust Funds (ETF) will not have a definitive answer until late February or early March 2010, after the State of Wisconsin Investment Board (SWIB) announces final 2009 Core and Variable Trust Fund investment returns and the Department has completed the rate calculation process. However, click on the link below for information about possible annuity adjustments and effective rates based on possible investment returns.

Core Fund Projections

Many people are also asking about things to consider when deciding to retire in 2009 or 2010. This document may be helpful.

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