Do retirees need to pay for private health insurance?
Yvonne Payne is a significant supporter of owning medical insurance coverage in retirement.JENNIFER ROBERTS/THE World AND MAIL When Yvonne Payne retired at the age of 63 she took a piece…
New York City Has 25 Days to Settle Retirees’ Switch to Privatized Insurance, Arbitrator Rules
This posting was printed in partnership with New York Concentration. An arbitrator’s ruling Thursday cleared the way for New York City to switch over 250,000 retired city employees and their…
Planning On Retiring In 2022? Reasons For Federal Retirees To Enroll (or Not Enroll) In Medicare Part B
Enrolling (or not enrolling) in Medicare Part B is one of the most important decisions you’ll face when you turn 65 and are no longer working, or when you eventually…
City of Racine seeks to have retirees’ lawsuit over reduced health benefits thrown out | Crime and Courts
RACINE — Because of laws passed in 2011 under then-Gov. Scott Walker restricting union rights, the city making unilateral changes to health care benefits for employees and retirees at the…
Postal Reform Measure Could Affect All Federal Retirees’ Health Benefits
The landmark Postal Service Reform Act (H.R. 3076) Congress passed this week ends the mandate that the Postal Service pre-fund its retiree health benefit costs and requires postal workers to…
Postal service reform bill would shift retirees health care costs to Medicare : Shots
A US Postal service employee unloads mail at a facility on February 10, 2022 in Houston, Texas. On February 8, the House of Representatives passed the Postal Service Reform Act…