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NEA-RETIRED MEMBERSHIP AT A GLANCE
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Annual Member
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Life Member
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Pre-Retired Subscriber
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| Eligibility |
Must be currently retired
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yes
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yes
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no
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Must be at least 45 years old or eligible for a pension from a state's educational employee retirement system
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yes
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yes
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no
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Must be an active NEA member
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no
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no
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yes
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Can be any age
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no
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no
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yes
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| Rights and Benefits |
May attend NEA-Retired Annual Meetings
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yes
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yes
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yes
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May vote in NEA-Retired elections (must be a delegate)
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yes
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yes
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no
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May hold NEA-Retired office
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yes
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yes
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no
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Receives This Active Life magazine
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yes
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yes
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yes
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Qualifies for NEA Member Benefits
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yes
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yes
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yes
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Receives Planning for the Best Years of Your Life
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no
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yes
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yes
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Eligible for NEA's liability insurance
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yes
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yes
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yes, through NEA active membership
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Receives special savings, loans, and investment programs
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yes
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yes
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yes
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Eligible for car rental and magazine discounts
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yes
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yes
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yes
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Eligible for long-term care insurance and Medicare supplement insurance
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yes
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yes
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yes, after membership rollover
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Eligible for low-rate credit cards and NEA line of credit
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yes
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yes
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yes, after membership rollover
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| Membership Fees |
One-time membership fee
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n/a
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$200 plus state dues
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$200 plus state dues
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Annual membership fee
(if retired after September 1, 1973)
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$25 plus state dues
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n/a
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Annual membership fee
(if retired before September 1, 1973)
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$5 plus state dues
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n/a
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| Active NEA membership fees |
n/a
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paid through state
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paid through state
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