Share Your Story: Steve
Throughout the summer, NPPC will be sharing the stories of retired and current public employees, told in their own words. [youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3brCDS2r9o&feature=youtu.be”]
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America Has a Retirement Crisis America Has a Retirement Crisis
Today’s blog post is written by Andrew Collier, NPPC’s Communications Director. According to a recent National Institute on Retirement Security (NIRS) report, more than 75 percent of Americans are worried about their ability to attain and sustain financial security in…
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This Week in Pensions: June 21, 2019 
This Week in Pensions: June 21, 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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Cash Balance Plans Could Make a Comeback 
Cash Balance Plans Could Make a Comeback
As state legislative sessions wind down across the country, some lawmakers are looking toward next year to introduce disastrous pension legislation. We here at NPPC think this is a good time to re-post a blog written by our former Program…
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Share Your Story: Suzan 
Share Your Story: Suzan
Throughout the summer, NPPC will be sharing the stories of retired and current public employees, told in their own words. [youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ieGgCiNM98I”]
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This Week in Pensions: June 14, 2019 This Week in Pensions: June 14, 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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Defined Benefit Pensions Continue to Provide Retirement Security Defined Benefit Pensions Continue to Provide Retirement Security
This week, Andy Kiersz of Business Insider wrote an article about The Federal Reserve’s recently published report on household finances in the US. The report found that a staggering 26 percent of non-retired adults, regardless of age, have absolutely no…
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This Week in Pensions: June 7, 2019 This Week in Pensions: June 7, 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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Texas Legislature Provides “13th Check” to Retired Teachers 
Texas Legislature Provides “13th Check” to Retired Teachers
This year’s legislative sessions have been a whirlwind for NPPC’s coalitions across the country. Our coalitions have done some great work by ensuring the protection of public employees’ pensions and making sure retirees can keep up with the cost of…
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This Week in Pensions: May 31, 2019 This Week in Pensions: May 31, 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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New Brief Finds Benefit Cuts Reduce Retention 
New Brief Finds Benefit Cuts Reduce Retention
This month, the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College released a brief entitled, “Do Benefit Cuts Encourage Public Employees to Leave?” Their findings indicate that benefit cuts to current employees cause employees to leave the public sector for private…
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This Week in Pensions: May 24, 2019 This Week in Pensions: May 24, 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…
