Choosing benefits for Active Employees
As a State of Texas employee, you earn valuable benefits.
ERS’ health plans can help you and your family live a more healthy and financially secure life.
Retirement Contributions
and Planning
You and the state invest throughout your career for a stable lifetime benefit when you retire.
Life Changes
You can change many of your benefits as your life changes. Learn more about updating your coverage options after marriage, a new child and other life events.
Rates and Forms
- Use the rate calculator to estimate monthly coverage costs.
- Find forms to update your coverage.
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Summer Enrollment for Plan Year 2023 starts soon for active employees and retirees not eligible for Medicare. During your two-week enrollment phase, you may make changes to your health coverage, optional insurance and TexFlexSM flexible spending accounts.
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Summer Enrollment for Plan Year 2023 will begin soon, so now is a great time to learn about HealthSelectSM plans’ medical coverage.
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A health plan that best meets your needs is important to your and your family’s overall well-being—and so are the optional benefits ERS offers.
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What are value-added benefits?June 01, 2022
Have you ever wondered how ERS and its health plan administrator can offer great extra benefits, like weight management plans and gym memberships, at no or low cost to you?
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The Institute of Student Loan Advisors can help answer questions about the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. Read to see who is eligible for PSLF and how to get more information.