Retiree Updates
**1/1/2025 MEEHP Retirees RX Bin Group # Change
2025 Retiree Events:
IBEW Local 131 Retirees' Group: Weds, January 15th, 2025 @ 2:30pm: IBEW Local 131 Union Hall
Jan 15th @ 11AM - Olive Garden - 6700 S. Westnedge Ave, Portage
Feb 19th @ 11AM - Red Lobster - 6535 S. Westnedge Ave, Portage
Mar 19th @ 11AM - Julianna's - 2105 Lake St, Kalamazoo
Every Tuesday @ 10:00AM - Uncle Ernie's Pancake House: 4005 Portage Street, Kalamazoo
Every last Friday of the month @ 11:30AM - Jac's Cekola's Pizza: 3112 S. Ninth Street, Kalamazoo
MEEHP Retirement Rates:
| Years of Service | Rate (Medical Only) | % Discount |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 3 | $1,002.00 (Full Rate) | 0% |
| 3 - 9 | $901.80 | 10% |
| 10 - 19 | $801.60 | 20% |
| 20 - 24 | $701.40 | 30% |
| 25 - 29 | $601.20 | 40% |
| 30 + | $501.00 | 50% |
Medicare:
Member w/ Medicare Spouse (No Dental) ($400.00/month)
Member Medicare w/o Spouse (No Dental) ($200.00/month)
Disabled Pre-Medicare (Medical Only) ($290.00/month)
Effective January 2024, Retirees have the option to join dental & vision plans, starting at $15/$8. Please call us if you're interested!
Congratulations IBEW 131 Retirees! (IBEW Pension)
| 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Pojar | Dennis Forsythe | Scott Price | Curtis Weekley | Michael Chaddock |
| James Snyder | Chris Harvey | David Miller | Joseph Haskins | John Magnan Jr. |
| David Evans | Dennis Hempel | Brian Diewald | James VanderVeen | Peter Spreitzer |
| Carl Hosbein | Kim Hummel | Michael Olmstead | Timothy Hunt | Adrian DeVisser |
| James Mizikar | Steven Olvitt | Todd Novak | Stephen Stover | |
| Steve Holt | Eric Schipper | |||
| David Parker | Stephen Tishhouse | |||
| Kenneth Springer |
Chris Wolfe | |||
| Thomas Wetters |
Thomas VanDomelen |
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Daniel Moore |
IBEW Pension Benefit Fund (PBF) 1099-R Link
(Create an account if you haven't already)
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