Promoting Retirement Security
American Retirees Education – Our Mission and What We Do
AREF’s 2022 Major Objectives
Each year, AREF Major Objectives are fully reexamined and prioritized and the top proposals are supported by White Papers to assist the NRLN and other advocacy organizations to
1. Direct Contracting
Stop Direct Contracting from Destroying Medicare The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) under President Biden’s administration is moving ahead with Direct Contracting (DC),…
2. End Taxpayer Rebates
Time to End Taxpayer Rebates to Health Care Insurance Industry The National Retiree Legislative Network (NRLN) and most Americans support competition from private healthcare plans…
3. Pension Plan Recoupment
Protect Retirees from Pension Plan Recoupment When retirees receive their first pension check, they trust the amount shown on the check will be what they…
4. Surplus Transfer Rules
Amending Section 420 Surplus Transfer Rules to Protect Welfare Benefits Retirees worry about losing unprotected welfare benefits, such as, health care and/or life insurance benefits.…
AmazonSmile and the AREF
From the President and Chairman – The American Retirees Education Foundation (AREF) is a research and education affiliate of the National Retiree Legislative Network (NRLN) that creates whitepaper proposals and retiree education materials. The AREF, as a 501(c)(3) charitable education foundation…