Newsletter — February 2021

MEMBERSHIP Thank you for your quick response to our annual membership. While we are not able to offer programs currently, we hope you find this Newsletter informative and that you will want to continue to receive it, and will support SFCRTA. Our membership goes from – January to December. If you have not yet joined,…

Newsletter — December 2020

We’re here! We are still on duty, looking out for information of importance to our membership. The Board of Directors continues to meet via Zoom. While we were disappointed that the October membership meeting planned for Rolling Hills Club in Wilton had to be canceled, we know that no explanation is necessary. Our speaker was…

Newsletter — October 2020

Insurance The TRB has extended all insurance through 2021. The corresponding chart illustrates the cost of the Medicare Supplement (MS) and the Medicare Advantage (MA) plans for 2020 and 2021. Co-pays will remain the same. Legislative Report As you may know, the Connecticut Capitol building closed on March 11 and Legislators were not allowed to…

Newsletter — June 2020

We hope that you and all of your family members remain in good health during a time of unprecedented upheaval as we all try to live through this pandemic. There are a few items we would like to update you on. SFCRTA Book Awards $750 Award Jenna Calorossi, Stamford H. S. – Elem. Ed. ,…

Newsletter — February 2020

Connecticut Losing Billions of Potential Revenue The Yankee Institute for Public Policy (Mark E. Fitch) reports “Connecticut lost $1.1 billion to other states in 2018 and ranked sixth in the nation for loss of income and wealth to other states.” Retirees make up a significant portion of the income and wealth loss. The Yankee Institute…