This year, the BellTel newsletter has been looking back at the 20 years since our founding in 1996 by a handful of our fellow retirees. We have taken a look at some of the key milestones along our successful journey together, as we have fought and continue to fight to protect the rights and benefits… Read More »
BellTel Retiree Fall 2016 – President’s Report
Jack Brennan’s President’s Message – This Association Rests on your shoulders We are now in our 20th summer, marking yet another year of achievement on behalf of Verizon retirees. Our mission has broadened and is more complex than ever before. The issues facing retirees are more difficult than what anyone could have envisioned in our early… Read More »
Summer 2016 – Too Big to Fail? Judge says no
A federal judge ruled that MetLife, which has $877,933,000,000 in total assets, is not too big to fail and therefore should not be subjected to compliance with stricter regulations that follow the 2008 mortgage meltdown. The ruling by Washington, D.C. federal judge Rosemary Collyer, said that MetLife is not a “systemically important financial institution” or “SIFI”. This… Read More »
Summer 2016 – Retiree Spotlight: Dolores Riedel
When some people reflect back on their lives, they might have regrets. This is not the case for Dolores Riedel. Her story is instead filled with laughs, smiles, and fond memories. Dolores graduated high school in West Orange, NJ in 1949 and quickly joined the work force. She spent the first three years out of… Read More »
Summer 2016 – Retiree Forum: Benefit Protection for Our Surviving Spouses
By Jack Cohen I have a folder in my home, which I have morbidly named: “Death Instructions.” I suspect many of you have a similar file filled with important papers and instructions for use by your spouse or children in your absence. I am going to recommend that after reading this article, you make a… Read More »
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