The latest issue of the Retiree Guardian has been posted to the front page of our website. You can also open it directly – HERE
LUMEN IN THE NEWS LAST WEEK – 7.18.26
A recap of Lumen news stories from various sources. Lumen confirms cuts to commercial organizationhttps://www.channeldive.com/news/lumen-confirms-cuts-to-commercial-organization/824897/ Lumen Technologies to Hold Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Callhttps://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/lumen-technologies-hold-second-quarter-124500685.html Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Lands Yankees Network Deal […]
Nelson Phelps
Nelson Blair Phelps, age 86, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away peacefully on June 26, 2026. Professionally, Nelson was a respected leader who served as the Executive Director of Human Resources at U […]
Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) trial.
This issue is of concerns to most all of us. You might want to take a minute to read, and take appropriate action. NRLN Action Alert Opportunity to Stop Prior Authorization for […]
2026, Issue 2, Retiree Guardian
The latest issue of the Retiree Guardian has been posted to the front page of our website. You can also open it directly here – https://tinyurl.com/azenwm6b
Reimbursements for Medicare Premiums and other Health Care Costs
By Barbara Wilcox Lumen reimburses Pre-1991 and ERO-1992 Retirees for the Medicare Part B premium they pay to the government plus any Income-Related Monthly Adjustment Amount (IRMAA) they may pay because they […]
Medicare Costs in 2026
By Barbara Wilcox, SHIP Counselor CMS has announced increases in Medicare costs for 2026, something that happens most years. The good news is that we got a 2.8 percent cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) […]
2026, Issue 1, Retiree Guardian
The latest issue of the Retiree Guardian has been posted to the front page of our website. You can also open it directly here – https://tinyurl.com/yk4c7s85
Season’s Greetings from Your Board of Directors
As the year draws to a close, we extend our warmest Season’s Greetings to each of you and your families. This time of year offers an opportunity to reflect with gratitude—on shared […]
Dental Plan Direct Bill Auto-Pay Update at Business Solver. * Take action now *
The notice for this is on the BussinessSolver website. You can read the entire notice, including corrective measures you will need to take by accessing your BusinessSolver account, then scrolling down to […]
