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Verizon Announces New CEO

On Oct. 6, 2025, Verizon announced that the board of directors had appointed former PayPal CEO Dan Schulman as the company’s new CEO. Schulman previously served as CEO of PayPal from 2015 to 2023 and was the founding CEO of Virgin Mobile USA, a joint venture between Britain’s Virgin Group and Sprint, helping to build… Read More »

“The Bell Effect” Podcast, Episode 37: How Retirees Can Band Together

How can telecom retirees band together to protect their hard-earned pensions and benefits? And how does a qualified charitable distribution work anyway? Our latest episode of “The Bell Effect” podcast introduces you to Laura Whitlock, who has become an active and dynamic volunteer with the Association of BellTel Retirees, serving as a board director of… Read More »

Video: BellTel Leaders Engage in Dynamic Retiree Q&A

At our 2025 Annual Member Meeting in New Jersey, BellTel members retired from Verizon and Empire City Subway presented their retirement concerns. Tune into our YouTube channel to hear volunteer board leaders, along with BellTel Special Counsel Edward Stone, address these key areas of concern. Topics include: • Why the financial advisor Verizon chose for… Read More »

BellTel Special Counsel Edward Stone Discusses 2025 Pension Litigation

Insights from Special Counsel Edward Stone on 2025 Pension Litigation can now be viewed online at the BellTel YouTube Channel. In this video, Mr. Stone shares his latest thoughts on the current lawsuit challenging Verizon’s 2024 pension risk transfer to Prudential and RGA, and reflects on the AT&T class action case. He also spotlights the… Read More »

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