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…
Spring has arrived and we seem to be relying on hope more than ever this year- hope that everyone has remained safe and able to access the vaccines, hope that everyone will continue to follow the recommended practices to keep us healthy, hope that we can turn our attention to other issues in our…
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,…
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…
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…