Retirement
The Academy’s Retirement Practice Council (RPC) is a trusted source of expertise for policymakers and regulators tackling important policies regarding Social Security, public and private pension plans, other retirement benefits and investment strategies, and related lifetime security policy issues.
The RPC provides clear and objective technical guidance to help create a future of security and stability for U.S. organizations and retirees.
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Multiemployer Pension Plans
Multiemployer plans’ funding, financial reporting, financial risks, and plan design.
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Pension Accounting and Finance
Financial reporting for retirement plans, including updates from national and international accounting standards bodies, policy changes, and new regulations.
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Public Pension Plans
State and local government employee benefit plans’ funding, financial reporting, financial risks, design, and actuarial standards of practice related to public plans.
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Retirement Policy
Long term retirement policy, including the effects of legislation and regulations on retirement benefits, and emerging issues affecting retirement plans.
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Social Security
Financial sustainability and other topics related to the Social Security program.
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Retirement Resources
Comments on Temporary Nondiscrimination Relief for Closed Defined Benefit Plans
Pension Committee Comments on the Internal Revenue Service Notice 2014-5, Temporary Nondiscrimination Relief for Closed Defined Benefit Plans and Request for Comments.
Topics: Retirement
Policy Paper
Essential Elements: Raising Social Security’s Retirement Age
emy policy paper on the benefits of raising Social Security’s retirement age to help solve the program’s long-term financial problems
Issue Brief
Objectives and Principles for Funding Public Sector Pension Plans
Pension Plans Public Plans Subcommittee issue brief introducing the objectives and principles for funding pension plans for state and local government.
Topics: Retirement
Pension Committee Comments on ASOP No. 35
Pension Committee comments to the Actuarial Standards Board on revisions to ASOP No. 35, Selection of Demographic and Other Noneconomic Assumptions for Measuring Pension Obligations.
Policy Paper
Retirement for the AGES
Public Policy Monograph that introduces the foundational principles needed to examine retirement plans and policy proposals designed to provide a secure and sufficient retirement
Presentation
Capitol Hill Briefing Presentation—Retirement for the AGES
tol Hill briefing presentation that introduces the foundational principles needed to examine retirement plans and policy proposals designed to provide a secure and sufficient retirement as part of…
Topics: Retirement
Comment / Letter
Letter to House Members on Making Pension Accounting Consistent with MAP-21
Letter to members of the U.S. House of Representatives regarding their request to make Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) consistent with the pension funding rules in the Moving Ahead…
Comment / Letter
Intersector Group March 2013 Meeting Notes with PBGC
Intersector Group report to the Pension Practice Council containing notes from its March 2013 meeting with the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
Topics: Retirement
Comment / Letter
Intersector Group March 2013 Meeting Notes with Treasury, IRS
Intersector Group report to the Pension Practice Council containing notes from its March 2013 meeting with the Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service
Topics: Retirement
Comment / Letter
Intersector Group Sept. 2013 Meeting Notes with PBGC
Intersector Group report to the Pension Practice Council containing notes from its September 2013 meeting with the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
Topics: Retirement