Senator Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) has introduced a new bill, S.1651, that would repeal both the GPO and the WEP. This bill will be a companion to Rodney Davis’ House bill, HR 973. We are delighted to see this! We have been waiting for this bill for months. We want to thank him and the other…
Dear TRB Health Plan Member: The Teachers’ Retirement Board (TRB) changed our prescription plan and our Pharmacy Benefit Manager January 1, 2015. If you have claims from 2014 that you purchased at an out of network pharmacy and have not previously submitted them for reimbursement, you need to submit your claim with Caremark immediately to…
A large group of SFCRTA’s retirees gathered on April 7 at St. Mary’s Church hall in Norwalk for an informative Power Point presentation led by Benjamin Rhodes III, a Social Security specialist for the CT area. Mr. Rhodes gave a comprehensive review of the current Social Security laws which unfortunately impact adversely on CT teachers…
JOIN US! Southern Fairfield County Retired Teachers Coffee/And Tuesday, April 7 @10:00 a.m. Parish Hall St. Mary’s Church West Avenue, Norwalk, CT Parking Lot entrance on Chapel Street Speaker: Benjamin Rhodes, III Social Security Administration Before the meeting, set up your free account at www.socialsecurity.gov/myaccount
Norwalk HourFeb 28, 2015 Letters to the Editor Repeal this unfair Act To the Editor: Definitely time for a change in the way Congress deals with Social Security. During the President Reagan Administration a uni-lateral decision by Congress in 1983 was adopted to take away: 60 percent of the Social Security pension for some government…