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THE ACTORS FUND OFFERS ONLINE HEALTH CARE GUIDES Does health care reform have you stumped? Are you baffled by Medicare? SAG-AFTRA members now have online access to a wealth of knowledge, resources and practical tips on the changing landscape of health care reform via The Actors Fund's new e-Learning Center. The Actors Fund recently produced four online tutorials (Medicare Basics, Help with Medicare Costs, Getting Medications Discounted or Free and Healthcare Reform Basics), based on seminars offered in its New York and Los Angeles offices. The series is introduced by Actors Fund Artists' Committee Co-Chair Laura Linney. Future installments on affordable housing, financial wellness and more are on the horizon. For more information, go to actorsfund.org and click on the e-Learning Center under the Services and Programs tab. Find out more at actorsfund.org/AHIRC WORKING ON YOUR BEHALF T he SAG-AFTRA Communications Department has been recognized for its work on the merger campaign by the Public Relations Society of America. In June, the union received the PRSA Silver Anvil Award of Excellence for the SAG and AFTRA merger marketing and press campaigns in the category of Internal Communications of Associations, Governments and Nonprofit Organizations. According to the PRSA, the award recognizes organizations reaching the highest level of professional achievement. Also in June, the union received honors from the Los Angeles Press Club. The fall 2012 issue of SAG-AFTRA magazine — "The Action Issue" — took first place in the Best In-House or Corporate Publication category. Judges said the publication "bundles a lot of information relevant for its audience in an easy-to-read, attractive package." The digital issue of the winter 2013 magazine featuring Life Achievement Award honoree Dick Van Dyke was awarded second place for Best Multimedia Package. The photo collage spelling out the word "One" on the summer 2012 issue was a finalist in the Best Feature Photo category. N EW I N SURANCE OP T I ON S F OR SA G- A F T R A M EM B ER S* PROTECT YOUR Family & Future Affordable Insurance Options Available to SAG-AFTRA Members and Their Families Log in to your member account at Insurance options are available for all SAG-AFTRA members through a partnership with Marsh U.S. Consumer, a service of Seabury & Smith, Inc., the largest risk management organization in the world. Marsh has researched and analyzed benefit options to ensure the plans below are offered at a competitive price for SAG-AFTRA members and their families. MEMBER INSURANCE OPTIONS • Auto • Home/Renters • Life Insurance • Long Term Care • Health Insurance Mart • Short Term Medical • Dental • Pet SAGAFTRA.org to find out more & get a FREE, NO-OBLIGATION quote Great news for SAG-AFTRA members— Your SAG-AFTRA membership provides you an opportunity to obtain wide-ranging insurance protection for yourself and your family with quality Group Insurance Options…at significant savings. WE'LL HELP YOU... • Protect Your Finances • Find Affordable Options • Quickly Start Your Coverage TheSAG-AFTRA Insurance Options, all insurance solicitations, discussions and quotes, and policy terms and fulfillment are offered by Marsh U.S. Consumer, a service of Seabury & Smith, Inc. * d/b/a in CA as Seabury & Smith Insurance Program Management AR Ins. Lic. #245544, CA Ins. Lic. #0633005 Coverage may vary and/or may not be available in all states. Coverage is dependent on underwriting approval. 63995 (8/12) ©Seabury & Smith, Inc. 2012 MARSH I NSURANCE PROTECTION • C OM PET I T I V E R A T ES • EA SY SI GN - UP SAG-AFTRA All Plans AD (XX/12) Full Size: 7.5" x 4.90625" Bleed: Yes Folds to: NA Perf: NA Colors: 4 color process Stock: NA SAGAFTRA.org | Summer 2013 | SAG-AFTRA 14A