GETCA 2025: Full Schedule

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9:00am MST

ARTA and the ARTA Benefit Plans - Looking Ahead to New ADVENTURES "Presented by Alberta Retired Teachers’ Association

Friday February 28, 2025 9:00am - 10:00am MST

If you are considering retirement within the next five years, then you’ve got some big decisions just around the corner. Make sure you’re ready for them! This presentation will go over everything you need to know about the Alberta Retired Teachers’ Association (ARTA), including programs and perks available to members and, of course, the nationally acclaimed Health Benefit Plans, complete with information on all the health, travel, and dental benefits ARTA offers. A current retired teacher will provide important points to consider before making the leap into retirement and will touch on some retirement lessons they’ve learned from experience. Join us to discover how ARTA can give you the support you need to begin this new, exciting adventure.

Speakers

Ray Hoger

Chief Operating Officer, ARTA

Ray Hoger is the ARTA vice president. Ray is a retired teacher with a deep passion for supporting fellow retirees in making informed decisions about their retirement. With years of experience in education, he understands the importance of staying informed and engaged. Ray is dedicated... Read More →

Friday February 28, 2025 9:00am - 10:00am MST
ECC - Salon 1

Retirement/New Teachers, General Interest/Wellness

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Room Details ECC - Salon 1 (Edmonton Convention Centre (ECC), Max capacity for 60 people)
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9:00am MST

ATRF Your Pension Essentials

Friday February 28, 2025 9:00am - 10:00am MST

Westin - Chancellor Room

This presentation is designed specifically for teachers that have recently joined the plan. It provides a general overview of the plan, including information about pension contributions, maintaining your spouse/beneficiary information, the eligibility requirements for a pension, purchasing leaves of absences and substitute service, and transferring service with another pension plan.

Speakers

Pension Counsellor

Pension Counsellor, Alberta Teachers' Retirement Fund (ATRF)

A Pension Counsellor with the Alberta Teachers' Retirement Fund (ATRF) that has presented at numerous conventions and webinars and is available for one-on-one meetings with members throughout the year.

ATRF Your Pension Essentials 2024 2025 handout pdf

Friday February 28, 2025 9:00am - 10:00am MST
Westin - Chancellor Room

Retirement/New Teachers

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Room Details Westin - Chancellor Room (Westin Hotel, Chairs Max capacity for 50 people)
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