The Truth About Pension Funds and Fossil Fuel Stocks
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If you’ve read the The New York Times recently, you may have heard that New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli became a hero for deciding to disinvest the […]
Audience: Public Workers
New Jersey to Fully Fund Pension System for First Time in 25 Years
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New Jersey plans to fully fund its pension system for the first time in 25 years with a $6.4 billion contribution, Gov. Phil Murphy announced […]
State of Pensions 2020: National Pension Funding Trends
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U.S statewide pension funds entered the COVID-19 recession profoundly weaker than they were financially going into the Great Recession, a new report on […]
What is a Guaranteed Return Retirement Plan?
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A guaranteed return plan builds retirement income for participants by creating notionally personal accounts for each employee, and blending investments to be managed by a […]
What is a Hybrid Retirement Plan?
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In a hybrid retirement plan, your employer provides access to two compatible benefit structures at the same time. A typical hybrid plan combines a small […]
What is a Defined Contribution Plan?
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In a defined contribution plan, also known as a cash balance plan, you and your employer each contribute a specified amount to your individual account, […]
State of Pensions 2020
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The fragile state of public sector pension funds coming into 2020 has left them exposed to the pandemic’s financial effects
Which States Have Laws that Allow for Police Pension Forfeiture?
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Most states have some kind of “pension forfeiture” laws on the books. If a police officer commits a crime in the course of performing their […]
Dive Deeper: Hidden Education Funding Cuts
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Equable’s report on Hidden Education Funding Cuts covers a lot of public policy topics, including public pension finances and education spending trends. To dive deeper […]
America’s Hidden Education Funding Cuts
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