unfunded pension liabilities

California Pensions Improve Slightly, Still Deep in the Red

Commentary A recent Pew Charitable Trusts study found that the rising stock market has improved the fortunes of state pension funds, including that of California, but cautions that “uncertainty remains.” ...

September 19, 2021BY John Seiler

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, 2021BY Tim Shaler

Despite Alleged Surplus, California Budget Is Late and Unbalanced

Commentary California’s state budget is supposed to be crafted by the June 15 constitutional deadline. For fiscal year ...

July 5, 2021BY John Seiler

Unfunded Pension Liabilities Have Increased by More Than $900 Billion

By Cristian Bustos According to a report by the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), unfunded state pension liabilities in ...

July 3, 2021BY Entrepreneur

Growing Public Pension Crisis an ‘Existential Financial Threat’

WASHINGTON—Unfunded liabilities of nearly $6 trillion in state pension plans pose a significant risk to public workers, retirees, ...

April 9, 2019BY Emel Akan