Retirement Security Report: Retirement Plan Ranking
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Discover how public retirement plans rank nationwide. Evaluate how well each retirement plan serves teachers and state workers.
Audience: Public Workers
What is a 403(b) Plan for Teachers?
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Master your 403(b) retirement plan with our 2026 guide. Discover contribution limits, tax benefits, and pros and cons to secure your future.
Why COLAs Matter for Retirement Security
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Discover how inflation impacts retirement income and why cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) are essential for long-term pension security.
Public Pension COLAs in 2025
By David Tony
Learn how COLAs protect your public pension from inflation. Explore the differences between compounding vs. noncompounding policies.
The Best U.S. States for New Teacher Retirement Benefits
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Which states offer the best retirement security for teachers? Discover the top-ranked states for 2025 based on Equable data.
What is a Defined Benefit Plan?
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Defined benefit plans are a common way to provide retirement income. The most typical defined benefit plan is based on final average salary, and is […]
Pension Plan Funded Ratio Rankings 2025
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.
Pension Myths & Facts: The Assumed Rate of Return Does Not Determine the Value of Benefits
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Your pension value is independent of your fund’s investment performance. See why the assumed rate of return doesn’t change what you’re owed.
Pension Myths & Facts: Pensions are Not Funded like Social Security
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Do pensions depend on hiring more public employees? Learn why pensions differ from Social Security and how benefits are actually funded.
Pension Basics: Pension Governance
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Explore the essentials of pension governance. Learn how pension boards and legislatures ensure retirement security for public employees.