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Category: Alerts and News

Railroad Retirement Board Changes

Written by NARVRE. Posted in Alerts and News.

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NARVRE has recently been informed of changes taking place at the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB.)  As of October 2021, the Railroad Retirement Board’s (RRB) field offices have been unable to re-open due to Covid and variants. Even though the field offices have remained closed the RRB has found ways to still be available to their members. During the Covid shutdown they had an abundance of callers with questions and concerns flood their toll-free phone number.

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Biden Signs into Law the Bipartisan “Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act”

Written by NARVRE. Posted in Alerts and News.

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America needs a makeover, and the House agreed by supporting the legislation to secure a $1.2 trillion (about $3,700 per person in the US) bill. The bill, titled the Infrastructure and Jobs Act or IIJA (Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act), is the most significant investment in the nation’s infrastructure in a century. According to civil engineers, we need money for ongoing repairs on roads, bridges, rails, water and power lines, and ports.  

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How to Calculate for your Retirement

Written by NARVRE-Editor. Posted in Alerts and News.

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You have worked hard for most of your life. You deserve your retirement. To have an enjoyable and stable retirement, you need to make sure you have financially planned for no longer receiving a paycheck. How to calculate for your retirement is one of the most challenging parts of retirement planning.  Figuring out how much money you should have saved is tough.   

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National Association of Retired and Veteran Railroad Employees Convention

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NARVRE, or the National Association of Retired and Veteran Railway Employees, are eagerly anticipating hosting its National Association of Retired and Veteran Railroad Employees Conventions. Our previous NARVRE convention scheduled for 2020 unfortunately had to be canceled due to the coronavirus and subsequent pandemic. The rescheduled convention will be in May of 2022 and will still take place in Oakland, California.

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NARVRE Fights for Railroad Retirement Medicare Benefits

Written by NARVRE. Posted in Alerts and News.

The National Association of Retired & Veteran Railway Employees (NARVRE) was organized in 1937.  NARVRE’s primary purpose according to their original by- laws is, “for the study of the legislative principles and processes of the Railroad Retirement Act of 1937″, cooperating with retired and active railroad employees on actions affecting these principles. 

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