Share Your Story: Eve
Throughout the fall, 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=85pTGUrOGtM&list=PLqa1XH6sllcggbYiw5XTP1n1gtOOXcVl5&index=5″]
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The truth about cost-sharing 
The truth about cost-sharing
This year and last year, many have used the term cost-sharing when referring to certain types of pension policy. In particular, Pew Charitable Trusts has been advocating for cost-sharing in pension plans across the nation using pension plans in Tennessee,…
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Share Your Story: Jim Share Your Story: Jim
Throughout the summer, NPPC will be sharing the stories of retired and current public employees, told in their own words. [youtube url=”https://youtu.be/mGvzqj9BS7A”]
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States should examine re-opening pension plans States should examine re-opening pension plans
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…
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Student Loan Debt Reduces Retirement Security 
Student Loan Debt Reduces Retirement Security
As college students head back to class in the next couple of weeks, here’s a reminder that student loan debt is harming the ability for young people to save for their retirement. The amount of student loan debt has increased…
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Share Your Story: Launa Share Your Story: Launa
Throughout the summer, NPPC will be sharing the stories of retired and current public employees, told in their own words. [youtube url=”https://youtu.be/R6TMoR1W4G8″]
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NPPC Moves The Ball Forward for Public Employees in 2019 
NPPC Moves The Ball Forward for Public Employees in 2019
Today’s post was written by Bridget Early, NPPC’s Executive Director. NPPC has worked hard this year to ensure public employee pensions are protected. NPPC’s coalitions across the country were successful in passing COLA legislation for retired public employees, shored up…
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Share Your Story: Jerry Share Your Story: Jerry
Throughout the summer, NPPC will be sharing the stories of retired and current public employees, told in their own words. [youtube url=”https://youtu.be/KJ-cAz_dnOo”]
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NIRS Releases Series of Case Studies on Downfalls of Closing Pension Plans 
NIRS Releases Series of Case Studies on Downfalls of Closing Pension Plans
The National Institute on Retirement Security released a new series of case studies entitled, “Enduring Challenges: Examining the Experiences of States that Closed Pension Plans.” The studies examine four states, Alaska, Kentucky, Michigan, and West Virginia, that have all closed…
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Share Your Story: Alma Share Your Story: Alma
Throughout the summer, NPPC will be sharing the stories of retired and current public employees, told in their own words. [youtube url=”https://youtu.be/0Dt0DXcKIEU”]
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The “Pension Crisis” is a Myth, Part Six The “Pension Crisis” is a Myth, Part Six
Since the Great Recession in 2008, warnings of an impending pension crisis have been splashed across the business pages of newspapers across the country. Despite these boisterous decrees, America’s public pension funds are stable. We explore the roots behind the…
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Share Your Story: Barbara Share Your Story: Barbara
Throughout the summer, NPPC will be sharing the stories of retired and current public employees, told in their own words. [youtube url=”https://youtu.be/pzuctGkPmlQ”]
