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 2021 will be here before you know it. Make sure your information in ERS OnLine is correct so you don’t miss important information from ERS.
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Get answers to your money questions! Learn how the Texa$averSM 401(k) / 457 Program can help you start building your personal savings toward a comfortable retirement.
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If you are enrolled in a HealthSelectSM plan, you can get instant access to your claims and benefits information online through Blue Access for MembersSM.
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ERS Board of Trustees postpones 2021 electionEmployees Retirement System of Texas (ERS) staff recommended postponing the ERS Board of Trustees election because only one potential candidate submitted the required materials for candidacy by the March 31 deadline. Read about the next steps to fill the Board vacancy.May 05, 2021
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The ERS Board of Trustees will consider a proposed amendment at its May meeting.