January 15, 2021
Welcome to this week’s edition of This Week in Pensions! This is the news you need to know in the fight for a secure retirement. Before you dive into our top stories from this week, check out some stories of …
January 31, 2020
FRANKFORT, Ky. — As state lawmakers continue to grapple with funding teacher pensions, some say lessons from neighboring West Virginia can offer insight into whether or not Kentucky should switch to a defined-contribution retirement plan for teachers or uphold its …
December 12, 2019
Holidays are one of the rare moments throughout the year when you can gather with loved ones. In between partaking in activities such as avoiding cold weather and doing last-minute shopping, you can also view this time as an opportunity …
September 18, 2019
This month, we wrote about The Truth About Cost Sharing and Pew Charitable Trusts using pension plans in Tennessee, South Dakota, and Wisconsin as examples of cost-sharing policy. We went on to debunk the assertion that cost-sharing policies are the …
August 28, 2019
This week’s blog post was written by NPPC’s Executive Director, Bridget Early Earlier this month we wrote about the National Institute on Retirement Security’s new set of case studies on Kentucky, Alaska, and Michigan. The studies concluded that unfunded liabilities …
August 16, 2019
Welcome to the latest edition of This Week in Pensions! As we do most weeks, we have gathered the best stories about pensions and retirement security from the previous week. This is the news you need to know in the …
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Today, Joshua from Arizona shares why his pension matters to his retirement security. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oCgQy_C_Fz0
Care about public employees and their retirement security? Be sure to follow along with @ProtectPensions's blog Defined Benefit, where NPPC interprets the latest in pension and retirement news. #ProtectPensions https://protectpensions.org/blog/
The new report from @NIRSonline proves that public pensions provide an excellent return on investment for communities throughout the nation. https://protectpensions.org/2021/01/13/new-research-shows-economic-benefits-pensions/
Teachers educate our children, volunteer their time and resources, and work to make a difference every day. https://protectpensions.org/2021/01/12/public-employee-stories-january-12-2021/
