By David Tony
Public pension funds report they are healthier than they’ve been in years. But the strategy used to get there has left the largest state retirement systems clustered together in the same bets.
By David Tony
While state and local retirement systems have improved across several key metrics, the state of pensions overall remains Fragile in 2026.
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Discover how public retirement plans rank nationwide. Evaluate how well each retirement plan serves teachers and state workers.
By David Tony
Learn how COLAs protect your public pension from inflation. Explore the differences between compounding vs. noncompounding policies.
By David Tony
Compare 2025 funded ratios and unfunded liabilities by state, and learn about the $1.3 trillion pension shortfall.
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The average assumed return for public pensions has dropped to 6.9%. Explore Equable Institute’s latest data on investment assumptions.
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Which states offer the best retirement security for teachers? Discover the top-ranked states for 2025 based on Equable data.
By David Tony
The average national funded ratio rose to 82.5% in 2025, yet many plans remain burdened by unfunded liabilities. See which plans rank highest.
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Explore the financial health of California’s public pensions. Analyze 2025 funded ratios, unfunded liabilities, and investment trends for CalPERS and CalSTRS.
By David Tony
Equable Institute has issued updated Retirement Security Policy Scorecards for California Assembly Bill 1383 (AB1383).