our pensions have increased for each of the last 13 of 16 years?
your pension is no longer reduced by the amount of your Social Security when you reach age 62.
the life insurance amount for your beneficiary has increased from $6,000 to $7,000?
you now have the right to choose a 50% or 75% survivor benefit at retirement?
The General Assembly established a special fund dedicated to future improvements in pension amounts & benefits?
you may now earn up to $12,500/year tax free, up from $5,000?
you have the right to deduct your DSEA-R and NEA-R dues from your pension check which means no need to write a check each year?
DSEA-R members can continue to receive discounts on Horace Mann Insurances or any other NEA-offered insurances?
the State’s triple A bond rating has been maintained due to Delaware’s state pension plan?
Life Time Membership will end August 2010
DSEA- R will not be offering any new life time memberships after August 31. The one time dues fee for life time membership is $460.00. If you want to take advantage of this one time dues payment you must do it by August 2010.
Contant Debbie Weaver at DSEA if you wamt more information 302-734-5834.
DSEA-Retired plans for future
LOBBYING , testifying, meeting with members of the General Assembly about the wide variety of ways they can improve your pension & benefits. DSEA has solid relationships with legislators, and DSEA-R members are direct beneficiaries.
PROVIDING WORKSHOPS , seminars & information on a regular basis to help you make decisions about using your time as well as your next egg. Retirees are welcome to participate in any DSEA-sponsored workshops for free.
PROVIDING SOCIAL OPPORTUNITIES so you can stay in touch with your colleagues as well as meet new ones.
Just as DSEA worked for you during your employment years,
