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Phone Calls — Corrected Date and Bill Numbers
My earlier post gave the wrong date. Assembly Bill A2747 will be up for a vote at 1 pm on Thursday, June 28. Moreover Senate

Urgent: Phone Calls to Legislators Needed Now !!
Legislation on refunds of entry deposits will be voted on tomorrow, June 26, at 1 pm by the NJ General Assembly. Leading Age will be

NJ Spotlight: Property-Tax Breaks for Vets in Retirement Communities
http://www.njspotlight.com/stories/18/05/31/property-tax-breaks-for-vets-who-move-to-retirement-communities-right-thing-to-do/ The article has a photo of Gary Baldwin and quotes him. Gary Baldwin, an Air Force veteran who lives in the Seabrook Retirement Community

Can You Take a Trip to Trenton?
On June 7 (not May 24) the New Jersey Assembly will vote on a bill concerning refundable entrance fees. This is an issue that ORANJ

Refundable Bill: Action Needed — May 24 in Trenton
On the afternoon of May 24 the Assembly will act on the ORANJ-sponsored bill concerning refundable deposits. It would make a statement if many ORANJ

NYTimes: How to Talk About Moving to a Retirement Home: ‘It’s a Journey’
Having a conversation about moving — whether it’s with a relative, even a spouse — brings up lots of anxiety. Here’s how to go about it.

Katherine Pearson’s Post on Refundable Deposits
On April 18, Katherine Pearson posted about the Refundable Fee Legislation pending in New Jersey. Her post included a description of the floor amendments which

Tax Conferees — Phone and Fax Numbers
Contact info came from NaCCRA. I’m skipping the sample message. In your brief phone call you could mention what the loss medical deduction means to

Medical expense action by AARP and many many organization
The link goes to a November 2017 AARP Public Policy Institute’s fact sheet and a letter that was submitted by many National organizations to Washington