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Modernizing the U.S. Retirement System: It Takes a Village

Advisor Magazine
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 08/01/2018
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Academy in the News

Modernizing the U.S. Retirement System: It Takes a Village

Employee Benefit Research Institute
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 08/01/2018
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Academy Pension Forum Puts Spotlight on Bridging the Gap Between Retirement Policy and Reality

WASHINGTON—Retirement policy thought leaders speaking at the American Academy of Actuaries’ “Modernizing the U.S. Retirement System” forum in Washington today led a…
Date Published: 07/27/2018
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Women and Their Retirement Future

Business Woman
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 07/02/2018
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Date Published: 06/05/2018
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Actuaries’ Use of Big Data Grows With New Applications to Insurance and Pension Risks

WASHINGTON—Big Data techniques and methods are increasingly being used to more effectively assess risks within insurance and pension and retirement systems, providing actuaries with powerful…
Date Published: 06/05/2018
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The retirement crisis next door

Sentinel & Enterprise (Mass.)
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 05/25/2018
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Academy’s ‘2018: Making Issues Count’ Website Provides Voters With Nonpartisan, Expert Information on Key Issues

WASHINGTON—As the political campaigns for the 2018 fall elections move into high gear after Memorial Day and candidates discuss their public policy positions during debates and in other…
Date Published: 05/24/2018
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Academy in the News

A fix everyone loves to hate for the $4 trillion retirement savings gap

Economic Times (India)
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 05/09/2018
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Date Published: 05/08/2018
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Comment / Letter

Comments on H.R. 4213, the American Workers, State and Business Relief Act of 2010

Pension Committee and the Multiemployer Subcommittee comments on multiemployer pension plan provisions of H.R. 4213, the American Workers, State and Business Relief Act of 2010.
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 05/04/2010
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Comment / Letter

Comments to Labor, Treasury on Lifetime-Income Options in Retirement Plans

Pension Practice Council and Life Practice Council’s response to a request for information from the Labor and Treasury departments regarding lifetime-income options for participants and beneficiaries…
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 05/03/2010
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Comment / Letter

Comments to Labor, Treasury on Lifetime-Income Options in Retirement Plans

Pension Practice Council and Life Practice Council’s response to a request for information from the Labor and Treasury departments regarding lifetime-income options for participants and beneficiaries…
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 05/03/2010
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Comment / Letter

Comments to ASB on Proposed Revision to ASOP No. 41

Pension Committee comments to the Actuarial Standards Board (ASB) regarding proposed revisions to ASOP No. 41, Actuarial Communications.
Date Published: 03/31/2010
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Comment / Letter

Comments to ASB on Proposed Revision to ASOP No. 35

Pension Committee comments to the Actuarial Standards Board (ASB) regarding proposed revisions to ASOP No. 35, Selection of Demographic and Other Noneconomic Assumptions for Measuring Pension…
Date Published: 03/31/2010
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Comment / Letter

Comments to PBGC on Proposed Regulations for ERISA Sections 4041 and 4043

Pension Committee comments to the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) on proposed regulations concerning reportable events under ERISA Section 4043 and the purchase of irrevocable commitments…
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 01/22/2010
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Comment / Letter

Letter to Labor Department on Electronic Display of Form 5500 Filings

Pension Committee comments to the Department of Labor regarding the electronic display of certain information contained in the annual Form 5500 filing for single employer defined benefit plans.
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 12/09/2009
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Letter to Rep. Pomeroy on H.R. 2748, Retirement Security Needs Lifetime Pay Act of 2009

Pension Committee letter to Rep. Earl Pomeroy regarding H.R. 2748, Retirement Security Needs Lifetime Pay Act of 2009.
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 11/18/2009
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Comment / Letter

Letter to Rep. Weiner on Social Security’s Annual Cost of Living Adjustments

Academy letter to Rep. Anthony Weiner concerning his comments about Social Security’s annual cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs)
Date Published: 09/04/2009
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Comments to GASB on Pension Accounting and Financial Reporting

Pension Practice Council response to the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB)’s invitation to comment on pension accounting and financial reporting.
Date Published: 08/03/2009
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