Fulton County Retired Employees' Association, Inc.

FCREA Meeting

2nd Tuesday in

even-numbered months

DECEMBER 2020

Coronavirus

COVID-19:

How to Stay Safe

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GEORGIA:

Dept. of Public Health:

● Handwashing

● About Coronavirus

FULTON COUNTY:

● COVID-19 Info Hub

FCERS (Pension)

Board Meeting

Fulton County Employees

Retirement System

2021 MEETING SCHEDULE

2nd Wednesday every month

WEDNESDAY

February 10, 2021

1:30 p.m.

Golden Pension Egg

Updates

2021 Dues Due ($15)

2021 FCREA dues notice

FCREA membership dues ($15) for this year are now due. Please remit as soon as you can by, or beyond, the Jan. 15 payable date.

Current Members: A personalized renewal card is enroute via postal mail.

Correct any inaccurate or missing info on the green card and mail it with a check in the provided envelope. Add a postage stamp.

Prospective Members: Join anytime by completing and mailing the Membership Application on this website's Membership page. There are no dues the first year.

401(a) and 457(b) Plans Now With ‘Empower’

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The 401(a) and 457(b) retirement plans have moved from MassMutual to a new administrator, Empower.

Existing logins and contact numbers will remain the same for now.

Read the details here.

3% COLA: Jan. start for 1982-'91 plans

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The 3% raise (Cost of Living Allowance) for Defined Benefit (DB) plan participants is here!

Persons in DB plans from 1982 forward are receiving the raise, starting Jan. 1, 2021.

The Board will ask the County Commission to consider a raise for pre-1982-plan retirees.

Read the details here.

UPDATE: Health Cards, Anthem HSA

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All health plans – In 2021, use your existing ID card unless you made a change during Open Enrollment.

Anthem HSA – Opted out in 2020 or 2021 with funds left over? Monthly maintenance fees still apply.

Click here for ID card and HSA-fee info.

Welcome!

This Fulton County Retired Employees' Association, Inc. (FCREA) website features information for Fulton County, Georgia, government retirees receiving benefits under Defined Benefit (Old Plan) or 401(a) Defined Contribution (New Plan).

(Active employees in the Defined Benefit Plan: here's what you need to know before retiring.)

The FCREA provides:

Monitoring of retiree pension and healthcare policy changes enacted by Fulton County Government.
Appointment (via vote) of retiree representatives to serve on the Fulton County Pension Board.
Bimonthly meetings featuring speakers on retiree topics, and a chance to see old acquaintances. Open to everyone!
Bimonthly Newsletter about retiree policies, pension and FCREA finances, latest retirees, deceased retirees, meetings, and FCREA officer information (dues required).
Emails to keep retirees up to date (dues required).
Annual Membership Directory downloadable via the Member Login (below right), or reserve a hard copy (dues required to have access to both).

Become A Member!

NO DUES YOUR 1ST YEAR!

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Click title to find out more.

Members Only Login

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Email the address below for dues and login information.

memberdatamanager@fcrea.net

Get Ready For 65!

Under age 65? Click the title for links that will help you prepare for the decisions you'll have to make about Medicare and Social Security BEFORE you reach this birthday!