2018 moaa cola download

Kceras actuary, segal consulting, has recommended a 2. While moaa does not support political candidates on the basis of their. The 2020 social security cola is expected to be minimal and. Fees largely stayed the same and were adjusted based on the change in this years cola. End the pay reduction for medical retirees pdf download. Heres what a 2% cola in 2018 would mean for the average social security beneficiary dont start cheering just yet.

The moaa foundation has selected 19 chapters to receive funds for its community outreach grant program. The cpi for november 2015 is scheduled to be released on december 15, 2015. Moaa last month compared the current efforts to cut military personnel spending with a decades. The moaa annual and board of directors meeting will be held in phoenix, az october 30 through november 2, 2018. Accordingly, moaa is gratified the fy 2016 ndaa repealed the final section of a cola reducing law that was. Presidents corner 2017 moaanh granite state warriors award annual dues reminder national moaas take action page 2. The 2018 csrs retiree cola is based on the third quarter july, august, september average cpiw index 198284100 in 2017 over the 2016 third quarter average. This is a free electronic membership that provides the opportunity to experience what moaa is. The military officers association of america moaa can easily fund its charities with a little help from its members. Moaa military family initaitive moaa scholarship fund. Position the military officers association of america moaa as a primary advocate against the cost of living adjustments cuts, and expand the organizations social media presence to gain new fans. Congratulations in this section we hope to share the good news, accomplishments and other items of interest from chapter members and their families worthy of recognition. Moaa making a difference currently serving veterans and the extended military.

Dod has released the 2018 conus cola rates and approximately 7,000 less military members will be eligible for the pay in the coming year. This is in line with moaas and the military coalitions recommendation. Your palm beach martin countys chapter of moaa remains committed to our national defense in the support for all who serve or have served in defending this great nation. Military officers association of america moaa facebook. Military officers association of america moaa, alexandria, va. The 2018 fers retiree cola is based on the third quarter july, august. Moaas tricare supplements work handinhand with your tricare coverage to help pay more of your covered medical bills. Cola are sometimes held artificially below the consumer price index cpi which measures inflation.

The cpi for june 2016 is scheduled to be released on july 15, 2016. Dan merry, usaf ret, vice president of government relations. The new river chapter held a regular membership meeting on october 15th at the new ashe county chamber of commerce meeting site in west jefferson, the venue. The federal government already has the necessary information to fasttrack payments for those who receive. Epmoaa, po box 6144, fort bliss, tx 799060144 email. Read about the issues, moaas position and recommendation. Collectively, the cpi is also used to adjust annuities for federal retirees, survivors, and social security recipients. Position the military officers association of america moaa as a primary advocate against the cost of living. National moaa has compiled a guide of best practices for its more than 400 chapters. Fee increases in future years would be indexed by cola the percentage increase in mili tary retired pay rather than the higher health care inflation index proposed by the dod. Easy to order, engraved, professional name badges for your entire chapter.

Moaa making a difference currently serving veterans and the extended military community. Moaas 2019 legislative goals in 2019, moaa government relations will engage the 116th congress early and often on issues of greatest importance to our members, the men and women in our uniformed services, their families, and their survivors, says col. Moaa has created a publication and included a checklist to help you prepare for, transition into, and understand tricare for life and medicare with confidence and ease. The unnumbered issues as shown below are copied and pasted directly from the moaa veteran legislative updates as i receive them, usually on friday each week, with the brief usually two. We are 4 months away from the beginning of the 2021 measurement period but here are the early indicators for a potential cola increase in 2021. Moaa s 2019 legislative goals in 2019, moaa government relations will engage the 116th congress early and often on issues of greatest importance to our members, the men and women in our uniformed services, their families, and their survivors, says col. The program awards grants to moaa councils or chapters actively providing direct programs and. This is the primary reference for council and chapter leaders on all matters pertaining to moaas chapter. The new active service discharge group term life insurance plan is offered on a guaranteed acceptance basis if you enroll within 90 days after your discharge provided your discharge is not health or disability related from active uniformed service. This number was determined by comparing the december 2019 cpiw 250.

The theatrical length documentary has earned 23 film festival awards and been shown on national television 12 times including the worldwide armed forces network. This years jam, which raises money to support the fisher houses at fort bragg, nc and camp lejeune, nc, was a great success with several of the musicians earning the coveted title of iron picker having played for the duration of the event. This is significant as the third quarter of 2016 is the time period for the comparative rate of inflation that will be used to determine the 2018 cola. Moaa coc bylaws 2018 article i name the name of this organization shall be the military officers association of america moaa central ohio chapter coc, hereinafter referred to as the chapter. More information along with talking points will be coming from moaa later. Increasing inflation over the past 12 months may offer a measure of good news for those who receive a cola each january. Moaa members proudly hail from every branch of the. The cola is subject to approval by the board of retirement and will be considered on february 14, 2018.

Conus cola is paid to military members stationed in hi. May 18, 2019 the new river chapter hosted the 2019 marathon jam at the ashe arts council building in west jefferson, nc on may 18, 2019. Social security and supplemental security income ssi benefits for nearly 69 million americans will increase 1. However, reduced costofliving adjustments colas for spouses of soldiers who received the csb are. For our premium and life members, benefits counseling with moaa staff experts will assist in troubleshooting questions specific to your situation. Mike turner, vp of development, discusses the importance of its charities, their successes, high ratings and how easily they can be funded by small commitments from moaa members.

Also check out our moaa website for more information and updates. For more on moaas latest advocacy efforts, click here. If you dont have adobe reader, click on the icon to download it. Join moaa and enjoy the benefits of membership in the leading association dedicated to protecting and enhancing the rights and benefits of all military officers and their families. Moaa military officers association of america nc council of chapters.

Learn more about how moaa members can get great deals using ups. The professional association for military officers and their families, at. Moaa s advocacy team is gearing up to protect your health care and retirement benefits, military pay, force levels, wounded warriors, and caregivers. Read more luncheon registration buttons return to in this issue click to download luncheon reservation form click to register online for luncheon. In 2014, military retirement pay cola was limited to cpi minus one. Military officers association of america moaa videos. The chapter also welcomed moaas senior director, council. Social security social security national press office baltimore, md. There are three levels of national moaa membership.

It has won many moaa national newsletter awards most recently the 20 col marvin j. The moaanh chapters mission fall meeting started at the inn on main chapter officers. Middle tennessee chapter moaa military officers association of america never stop serving. Because there was not a positive cola in fy 2015, the fy 2014 baseline is used. After an unpredictable 2017, the coming year likely will hold even more surprises on capitol hill. The moaa foundation tmf has announced the 2018 recipients of its community outreach grant program. As moaa national recognizes the advantage of allowing nonofficers to participate in activities that support military people, and even has a category of member titled voices for americas troops for nonofficers who support moaas ideals, this chapter shall also admit voices members subject to the. Congressman brian mast addresses moaa chapter members. Cola popping, tricare fees, pay changes and more beginning this week i am simplifying these legislative updates as follows. Based on the increase in the consumer price index cpiw from the third quarter of 2016 through the third quarter of 2017, social security and. Volume 57, issue 8 presidents message col gerald c. Here is a a waytooearly look at social securitys 2021 cola as we are 3 months away from the beginning of.

The chapter also welcomed moaa s senior director, council. Cola increase watch 2021 here is a a waytooearly look at social securitys 2021 cola. Last years cola was the first big hike since 2012, when it was 3. Military officers association of america moaa home facebook. The members of the new river chapter of the military officers association of america are pleased to host the showing of this documentary, produced and directed by terry benedict.

The military officers association of america moaa is the countrys leading organization protecting the rights of military servicemembers and their families. Military officers association of america moaa yesterday at 12. Since 2005 it has been available on our website as well as the printed version. Moaas cola watch the october consumer price index cpi is 232. Those who belong to moaa not only lend their voices to a greater cause, but they also gain access to extensive benefits tailored to the needs and lifestyles of military officers.

Due to the moaa geographic schedule, tn will probably not be invited to another regional meeting until 2020. Moaa predicted, grandfathered group a tricare bene. Hospital income and short term recovery insurance plan. The forms contain information to assist in filling out the reports in the headers. Jun 07, 2017 increasing inflation over the past 12 months may offer a measure of good news for those who receive a cola each january. It is filled with news, information and articles of interest to its members. This plan is designed for moaa members and spouses age 65 and older. Increase awareness of the military cost of living adjustment cola cuts, and incite citizens to voice their opinions against the cuts to congress. New chapter member directory remaining 2018 moaanh luncheon and annual meeting september. At our 2018 december gala i presented radm mccarthy, on behalf of the. If you would like to find out more about moaa membership, please see our eligibility requirements. Change of command took place at moaanhs annual meeting on november 4 2018 moaanh luncheons and annual meeting.