Category: Retirees

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Cost-Effective Fun to Keep Your Budget Cool This Summer

Summer 2024

Keep the savings going this season with budget-friendly travel tips.

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Boost Wellness With Daily Mindfulness

Summer 2024

Embrace the present moment with these simple practices.

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Don’t Just Retire: ‘Rewire’ With Hobbies, Social Activities

Winter 2023

Discover how staying active mentally can reap significant health benefits and new opportunities.

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Direct Deposit Schedule

Winter 2023

Note the dates for your retirement benefit payments.

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Anne Stiles Finds Joy as Volunteer Food Pantry Manager

Winter 2023

If she’s not at the Blackstone pantry, her number’s likely on the door for those seeking a meal after hours.

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Chatting With Singer June Montgomery on Pursuing Her Dreams in Retirement

Winter 2023

After a career in education, she’s now achieving her lifelong goal to be a solo recording artist.

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Direct Deposit Schedule Update

Summer 2023

Important update to your direct deposit schedule for December.

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New COLA Effective July 1

Summer 2023

If you’re eligible, you will receive a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in your August 1 benefit payment.

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Stay Active in Retirement With These Fitness Tips

Summer 2023

Discover the physical and emotional benefits of making exercise a part of your daily routine.