This Week in Pensions: February 12, 2021
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Defined-Benefit Pensions and Racial Equity in Retirement 
Defined-Benefit Pensions and Racial Equity in Retirement
Today, we will be re-sharing this blog post originally published by Tyler Bond on February 28, 2017. Updated information will be reflected in italics. A report from the National Institute on Retirement Security (NIRS) finds that at least three-fourths of…
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This Week in Pensions: February 5, 2021 This Week in Pensions: February 5, 2021
Welcome to this month’s first 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…
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New Research Shows the Resilience of Public Pensions 
New Research Shows the Resilience of Public Pensions
The National Conference on Public Employee Retirement Systems (NCPERS) released a new report last month showing that public pensions stayed on solid financial footing despite the coronavirus-induced economic downturn. For the report, 138 public retirement systems across the country shared…
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This Week in Pensions: January 29, 2021 This Week in Pensions: January 29, 2021
Welcome to this month’s final 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…
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Three Reasons Why Public Pensions Are Affordable and Sustainable Three Reasons Why Public Pensions Are Affordable and Sustainable
Nearly a year after the coronavirus-induced economic crisis began, the U.S. economy still has not recovered to pre-pandemic levels. While the stock market has performed better than expected during the pandemic, too many people still cannot afford their basic needs.…
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This Week in Pensions: January 22, 2021 This Week in Pensions: January 22, 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…
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Did You Know That Presidents Receive A Pension? 
Did You Know That Presidents Receive A Pension?
Today, in light of Inauguration Day, we are re-sharing this blog post originally published by Tyler Bond on February 20, 2017, about presidential pensions. Updated information will be reflected in italics. Just like most legislators, former presidents receive a lifetime…
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New Research Shows the Economic Benefits of Pensions 
New Research Shows the Economic Benefits of Pensions
Last week, the National Institute on Retirement Security (NIRS) released an updated report showing how spending from defined-benefit pensions boosts economies in communities across the country. The report is divided into three sections that measure pensions’ economic impact: the total…
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What to Expect During Your State’s Legislative Session 
What to Expect During Your State’s Legislative Session
The beginning of the new year often marks the beginning of several states’ legislative sessions. But what exactly happens during one? We’ve got the answers to this and more in today’s blog. What is a state legislative session? Every single…
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NPPC Team Shares 2020 Highlights and 2021 Goals NPPC Team Shares 2020 Highlights and 2021 Goals
As this turbulent year comes to an end, our team wanted to take some time to share what we have been grateful for, and what we want to achieve in the fight for retirement security next year. Below, members of…
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This Week in Pensions: December 18, 2020 This Week in Pensions: December 18, 2020
Welcome to 2020’s final 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…
