January 1, 2014
Putting State Pension Costs in Context
How they compare to the cost of corporate subsidies, tax breaks and loopholes.
Studies & Reports
October 1, 2013
The Plot Against Pensions
The Pew-Arnold campaign to undermine America’s retirement security – and leave taxpayers with the bill.
May 1, 2013
Pew Center for the States Primer
Pew Center for the States has had a presence in a number of states. Despite their claims to be an impartial think tank advocating for fair and transparent policies, Pew’s involvement in the pension fight is anything but fair and transparent.
May 1, 2013
New Pension Plan Could Increase Taxpayer Costs and Cut Benefits Deeply
Cash balance proposal could erode investment returns that pay for most pension benefits and require wage hikes to offset benefit cuts for experienced public workers.
April 1, 2013
Governor’s Proposal to Delay State Contributions Would Add Billions to Public Pension Debt
Keystone Pension Primer finds pension debt would be half what it is today if Pennsylvania’s employee-to-employer contribution ratio had mirrored national average since 2011
April 1, 2013
Cash Balance Plan Primer
This primer provides basic information about cash balance plans. While these types of retirement plans have been spreading in the private sector for more than a quarter century, there are only a few cash balance plans operating in the public sector.
