2021 Medicare Part B premiums announced

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in November announced the 2021 premiums for Medicare Part B.  For most Medicare beneficiaries, premiums, deductibles and surcharges will increase.  Premiums will…

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Social Security benefit increase

The Social Security Administration recently announced that there will be a 1.3% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in retirees’ Social Security benefit payments beginning in January 2021. Social Security benefits are adjusted…

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Around the counties

Because of COVID-19 concerns and restrictions, all meeting/events subject to change. For questions, call your county REA.  For trip details, check the county newsletter. Middlesex County REA’s winter meeting/luncheon will…

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County REAs award scholarships

Throughout the years, many of New Jersey’s public high school students have been the beneficiaries of scholarship awards presented by NJREA’s county retired associations (CREAs). Below are some of the…

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NJREA elections undergo adjustments

There’s no doubt our world is in a state of flux, and we are forced to change our definition of the “new normal” daily. Consequently, NJREA elections will be undergoing…

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Supports scholar students

Isabelle Hickman Scholarship High school graduate DeAisha Johnson is NJREA’s 2020 Isabelle Hickman four-year scholarship recipient. A resident of Sicklerville, DeAisha is attending Princeton University this fall to pursue a…

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Around the counties

Bergen County REA’s next meeting/luncheon will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 13 at Seasons in Washington Township. To attend, call Camille Coppa at 201-343-3056. Mercer County REA’s fall meeting/luncheon will…

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