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The Alliance for Retired Americans (ARA) is a 501(c)(4) non-profit organization and nonpartisan organization of retired trade union members affiliated with the AFL-CIO, which founded it in 2001. The group's membership also includes non-union, community-based activists.
It was founded by Verizon retiree members of the Association of BellTel Retirees. ProtectSeniors.Org is dedicated to the interests of corporate retirees in the United States. The group represents 14.3 million retirees from 392 companies, 45 labor union locals, 98 municipal, state and federal retiree groups and 16 associations. [citation needed]
While in early 2010 Prudential was making profits of up to 4.2% in its general account, they paid out 0.5% interest in these non-FDIC insured "Alliance" accounts. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] In some cases, when families requested to be sent a full payout in the form of a check, the family was sent a checkbook, rather than the amount due.
For each month that the benefit is claimed before the month in which the person attains Full Retirement Age, the benefit is reduced by a certain amount of the PIA. For the first 36 months, the benefit is reduced by 5/9 of 1% of the PIA; for additional months it is reduced by 5/12 of 1%. The aggregate reduction for the first three years is 20%. [10]
The benefits from this foundational pension coverage are claimed by over 99% of individuals who surpass the stipulated retirement age. Additionally, the Czech pension model includes an elective supplementary pension insurance bolstered by governmental contributions. This is a defined contribution (DC) scheme and is capital-funded.
A benefit on the annuitant’s death: On the annuitant’s death, the annuity may be structured to pay out a certain amount, say $10,000, as a kind of life insurance benefit. Lifetime income for a ...
The VA offers several education and career readiness programs including tuition assistance, vocational training, and career counseling. [6] The Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008 (commonly known as the "Post 9/11 GI Bill") provides full tuition and fees at four-year colleges or other qualified educational programs for Veterans who served on active duty for at least 3 years ...
Alliance for Retired Americans is quite partisan for a group insisting on calling itself non-partisan. The section at "Legislative Agenda" is POV. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 68.58.83.44 04:40, 27 February 2011 (UTC) The group meets the definition of nonpartisan under federal law (or their tax status would be revoke).