Eye on 65 showcases creative ways for public sector plan sponsors to keep the promise of retiree health care.
Ask public sector employees why they chose a government job, and many will note the expectation of a stable pension and retiree health benefits.
But the percentage of public sector retirees who receive these benefits is shrinking. Five years ago, 83 percent of state and local governments provided retirees health care coverage; today it’s 68 percent. And retirement without health care isn’t very secure.
We’re helping public sector plan sponsors make sense of the options available...
In the latest episode of Eye on 65, retiree Robert Hoey shares his experience transitioning from a group plan to Medicare, what he looks for in a retirement plan and the benefits he found with his Health reimbursement arrangement (HRA).
Published 02/22/24
Kicking off season 2 of Eye on 65, retiree David Sauter provides insights on transitioning into an individual marketplace as an early retiree, annual enrollment, and adapting to change in retirement.
Published 01/16/24