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 […]
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Employee Contributions for State Agency Pension Plans
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Every state manages its pension funds for state workers a little differently. States also vary in how much they make state workers pay for retirement […]
Understanding the State of Teacher Pension Funding in 2020
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Teachers and educators make up the largest group of public employees in the country. Roughly half of the pension promises made by states and cities […]
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 […]
State of Pensions 2020: Solutions for States
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There were some positive steps taken by statewide retirement systems during the decade after the Great Recession. But the strides were not good enough. Most […]
State of Pensions 2020 Explained: Unfunded Liabilities as a Share of State Economic Output
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A common metric for measuring the fiscal health of a pension plan is the . But on its own this metric doesn’t tell us everything […]
State of Pensions 2020: Solutions for Stakeholders
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As a stakeholder in a public sector retirement system, you’ve watched over the past decade as states have struggled with their pension fund management and […]
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 […]
How Much is America’s Public School Pension Funding Shortfall?
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Explore the true scale of the public school pension funding gap. See how pension funding shortfalls have progressed over time.