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.
Summer Enrollment 2024 Resources
For active employees and retirees not enrolled in Medicare
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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Lower your federal income taxes every year by participating in TexFlexSM flexible spending accounts. Here’s how it’s done.
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Your prescription drug questions answeredApril 03, 2024
Your prescription for answers to the Express Scripts transition has been filled. From fees to pharmacies, our FAQ has it covered.
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The Employees Retirement System of Texas (ERS) Retirement Trust Fund continues to deliver well on its long-term investment goals. Take a closer look at the Fund and its performance.
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The clear advantages of State of Texas VisionApril 03, 2024
Don’t be shortsighted when it comes to eye care! See the value in vision insurance ahead of Summer Enrollment.
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Get cost estimates for your health care before you go in for a test or procedure. Learn how you can use Provider Finder® to avoid surprises in costs—and maybe earn HealthSelectShoppERSSM rewards.