News & Issues — Find out what you need to know about threats to your retirement, and what you can do about them.
NEA-Alaska Pre-Retired/Retired Membership
—
Continue
the commitment.
After all, you spent your
lifetime deeply involved in education. Your interest won't suddenly
end when you retire.
In fact, we may be able to help solve many retirement concerns.
You'll
be kept informed
through free publications once
your pre-retired dues are paid in full — NEA-Alaska/Retired
Newsletter, NEA--AKtivist, NEA Today, and This Active Life.
Remember this also maintains benefits such as attorney
referrals and Horace Mann insurance. Remain eligible to
participate in NEA-Alaska at every level, running for office and
attending conferences. You'll be supporting Alaska's premier
watchdog on retirement issues, shaping legislation that impacts
retirees and dealing with TRS/PERS issues. You'll also be
adding your voice to NEA-Retired, which protects your retirement
interests on the federal level.
Select
a payment plan that works
best for you and become a fully paid-up member while you're still in
your earning years.
Join NEA-Alaska/Retired now
and make your voice heard
in the organization that works actively and diligently to protect
your retirement benefits. Now more than ever we must protect
against retirement threats that include under-funded and at-risk
pension plans, attempts to cut back or eliminate retiree medical
benefits, and the creation of weaker pension tiers in Alaska.
For more information you may also contact Carol Vandor at NEA-Alaska directly by phone (907)
586-3090 ext. 21 or 1-888-478-3090 or email
carol.vandor@neaalaska.org
Retired Member Benefits
— Description of benefits & contact
numbers.
Penalties for Public Service
— The Social Security
Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination
Provision.
NEA-Alaska/Retired Newsletter
— Keep up with the news and other retired
colleagues around the state.
Planning to
retire? Share your ideas by completing the Retirement
Survey prepared by NEA-Alaska/Retired.
Click here to take survey.
Contact Us
— Your NEA-Alaska/Retired Board of Directors,
representatives to NEA-Alaska Board & staff liaison.
