Happy New Year! What’s new and what’s not Dental Coverage Let’s start with what is not new. Our dental insurance remains with CIGNA. Our dental insurance cards are the same ones we have been using. There is no need to inform your dentist; keep using the card and information you already have for dental…
Your health insurance to-do list, regardless of which plan you choose, Advantage or Supplement. As of January 1, 2022, we will all have new health insurance coverage with United Health Care (UHC). There are notifications and other steps to take so that all works smoothly for the transition. Here are some suggestions: Notify all of…
It is Health Insurance Season Each year in the fall, there is a chance to consider different health plan options and make a decision to stay or change plans. This year, the decision is based on a new health care provider chosen by the TRB, UnitedHealthcare (UHC). They will carry our coverage for the next…
Breakfast Meeting Canceled We are extremely disappointed to report that our September 30, 2021, SFCRTA Breakfast Meeting is being canceled. When the Leadership Team met at the end of July to finalize details, we were faced with the unfolding news that a return to more restrictive ways of dealing with the COVID-19 spread was on…
Connecticut Legislature Report ARTC 50% Income Tax Exclusion Success! Thanks to members of the Southern Fairfield County Retired Teachers Association (SFCRTA) and Association of Retired Teachers (ARTC), the advocacy of our lobbyists, and CT Legislators, all CT retired teachers will finally realize in this biennium budget the promised 50% State Income Tax exclusion. ARTC was…