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Retirement Security Report: Retirement Plan Ranking

July 22, 2026

Discover how public retirement plans rank nationwide. Evaluate how well each retirement plan serves teachers and state workers.

What is a 403(b) Plan for Teachers?

July 21, 2026

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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

July 20, 2026

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Discover how inflation impacts retirement income and why cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) are essential for long-term pension security.

Current Assumed Rate of Return for State Pensions

July 10, 2026

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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.

The Best U.S. States for New Teacher Retirement Benefits

July 8, 2026

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Which states offer the best retirement security for teachers? Discover the top-ranked states for 2025 based on Equable data.

How to Calculate Your Pension

July 8, 2026

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Learn to calculate your pension using the pension benefit formula. Try our pension calculator to estimate your retirement income.

What is a Defined Benefit Plan?

July 6, 2026

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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 […]

California Pensions: Funded Status, Unfunded Liabilities, and Trends

June 30, 2026

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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.

Pension Myths & Facts: The Assumed Rate of Return Does Not Determine the Value of Benefits

June 29, 2026

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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.

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