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Senate Committee Hearings on Challenges for Public School Teachers
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee holds hearings to examine the immediate and long-term challenges facing public school teachers, focusing on low pay, teacher shortages, and underfunded public ...
June 20, 2024
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The Ins and Outs of Final Salary Pensions
How do you envision your golden years? For many, it means traveling or just relaxing on sun-kissed beaches, ...
February 7, 2024
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Due
Sunak Commits to Pension Increases Despite Cost to Budget
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has confirmed that state pensions could increase next year by almost 8 percent, with ...
August 17, 2023
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Evgenia Filimianova
Senate Passes Private Member’s Bill Protecting Canadian Workers’ Pensions
A private member's bill that creates new protections for workers’ pensions in the event of employer insolvency has passed ...
April 20, 2023
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Matthew Horwood
New Bill Will Protect Employee Pensions if Company Declares Bankruptcy
The House of Commons passed a private member's bill on Nov. 23 that will protect employee pensions if ...
November 27, 2022
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Marnie Cathcart
Texas Teachers’ Retirement System Moves to Distance Pensions From Chinese Stocks
The largest public retirement system in Texas is moving to remove Chinese companies from the list of stocks ...
October 14, 2022
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Andrew Thornebrooke
Meal Ticket No More: The ‘Gold Standard’ Private Pensions Exposed Now as High-Wire Busts
Like many retirees, Jesus Nunez knew he was due a pension but was having a hard time tracking ...
September 29, 2022
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John F. Wasik
Annuities: Types and Examples
Whether you know it or not, you’ve at least heard the word “annuity” thrown around. Unconvinced? You’ve probably encountered annuities ...
September 24, 2022
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Due
How to Max your Social Security? Should You Draw it at 62?
For many Americans, the age of 62 is a noteworthy milestone. At this age, those paying into Social ...
May 26, 2022
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Ty Flores
Money Maze: Retirees Turn Detective to Find ‘Lost’ Pensions
When Sam Semilia toted up his retirement finances, he was pretty sure that he was due a pension ...
May 1, 2022
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John F. Wasik
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RealClearInvestigations
After 3 Years of Imprisonment, Released Chinese Woman Faces New Form of Persecution
On Aug. 26, a Chinese court live stream of a pension suspension case was abruptly cut off in ...
September 4, 2021
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Luo Ya
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Xinan Li
California’s Public Pension Plans Boast 20 Percent Returns
Commentary Both of California’s large public pension plans posted returns of more than 20 percent during the 2020–21 ...
July 29, 2021
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Tim Shaler
Illinois Pensions Among Worst-Funded in Nation, Report Confirms
A new report confirms Illinois is among the worst in the country when it comes to funding its ...
July 24, 2021
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The Center Square
Will California’s Public Pension System Learn From Its Mistakes?
Commentary If you've had a chance to look at your 401(k) or IRA rollover quarterly statement for June ...
July 15, 2021
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John Moorlach
Pandemic Haves vs the Have-Nots
Commentary The pandemic has highlighted the challenges that developed countries face around the world. Not only that, it ...
February 22, 2021
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Bill Tufts
Pensions Won’t Fall but Might Not Increase, Australian Finance Minister
Pensioners may not receive a boost to their payments later this year after all, with the finance minister ...
August 20, 2020
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AAP
Right to Work Chief Targets Union Pension Bailout in Latest CCP Virus Recovery Talks
Senate Republicans negotiating another CCP virus recovery bill with House Democrats are being warned against agreeing to a ...
July 23, 2020
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Mark Tapscott
Top 4 Hill Leaders Eligible for Millions in Taxpayer-Funded Retirement Pensions
Four top leaders representing both major political parties on Capitol Hill could walk away with millions of dollars ...
July 15, 2020
BY
Mark Tapscott
The Retirement Financial Crisis Is Next
Commentary Given the enormity of the current financial crisis, millions of Americans are wondering where their next month’s ...
March 27, 2020
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James Gorrie
US Pensions Under More Pressure to Divest From Chinese Securities
Commentary U.S. public pensions are facing increasing pressure from lawmakers to stop funneling public money into Chinese securities—and ...
September 15, 2019
BY
Fan Yu
Despite Surplus Claims, CA Can’t Fund Pensions
California has long struggled with budget problems, which have persisted regardless of who’s in charge of governing the ...
June 24, 2019
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Alice Salles
Tax-paid Hill Pensions Would End Under Scott, Braun Bill
WASHINGTON—Generous tax-funded pensions for members of Congress would be abolished under a proposal introduced in the Senate on ...
February 12, 2019
BY
Mark Tapscott
Australian Inquiry Brings Threat of Lawsuits Against Pension Funds
SYDNEY—A law firm said on Sept. 11 it would file class-action lawsuits against Australia's biggest bank and wealth ...
September 11, 2018
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Reuters
New York City Sanitation Worker’s $285,000 Pension Is More Than Twice His Salary
After nine years of legal wrangling and 10 Freedom of Information requests from the nonprofit Empire Center, the ...
February 21, 2018
BY
Chris Jasurek
Chinese Leaders Fear Military Revolt | China Uncensored
Out-of-work soldiers are a dangerous prospect. Could this destabilize the Chinese regime?
October 21, 2016
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Chris Chappell
Greeks Hit by Closed Banks, Warnings From Eurozone
Banks and ATM machines were shut throughout Greece on Monday, the first day of capital controls announced by ...
June 29, 2015
BY
The Associated Press
A Shield Against Poverty, Pensions Are Greece’s Top Priority
Fotis Theodorakopoulos watched quietly as other demonstrators gathered to discuss Greece's financial drama and chant defiant slogans outside ...
June 23, 2015
BY
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