Alaska House Bill 78: Retirement Security Policy Scorecard
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Equable Institute has issued a Retirement Security Policy Scorecards for Alaska House Bill 78 (HB78). As amended on May 7th, the bill would create an […]
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Florida House Bill 945 & Senate Bill 1126: Retirement Security Policy Scorecard
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Equable Institute has issued a Retirement Security Policy Scorecards for Florida House Bill 945 and Senate Bill 1126. The bills would modify the existing pension […]
Methodology: Comparing Standard and Normalized Replacement Rates
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Replacement rates compare the value of a retirement benefit to the value of pre-retirement income. Definition: Pre-Retirement Income There are various ways that pre-retirement income can be defined. […]
How Much Money Have the Top 25 Pension Funds Lost Since “Liberation Day”?
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Last week, Equable released an issue brief estimating the total losses of the Top 25 pension investment funds in 2025 (through April 8th), following the […]
ISSUE BRIEFS | Pension Challenges Facing Illinois
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Today, Equable Institute issued complementary briefs on two important pension issues facing the state of Illinois. The first brief assesses proposed improvements to Tier 2 […]
Tier 5 was Adopted in Mississippi. What Should Happen Next?
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With $26 billion in unfunded liabilities and inadequate benefits for workers, it is undeniable that Mississippi needs to improve how it manages the Mississippi Public Employees […]
Mississippi Senate Bill 2439: Retirement Security Policy Scorecard
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Mississippi is considering changes to its retirement plan provisions for the Mississippi Public Employees Retirement System (MSPERS), as presented in Senate Bill 2439. The bill, […]
RSR Policy Score Methodology (2025)
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The Retirement Security Report Policy Scores (RSR Policy Scores) are an analysis of proposed legislation that would substantially change public sector retirement benefits, using the Retirement Security Report (RSR) methodology. All […]
FAQ: Understanding the Social Security Fairness Act
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On Jan. 5, 2025, President Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act, that eliminated the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO). This […]
BRIEF | Connecting the Dots on Disconnected Youth in Connecticut
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Equable Institute has released a new brief showing a relationship between the state’s investment in teacher retirement and the percentage of disconnected youth in Connecticut […]