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Academy in the News

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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Article

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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Academy in the News

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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Article

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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Academy in the News

The retirement crisis next door

Sentinel & Enterprise (Mass.)
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 05/25/2018
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Article

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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Pension Committee analysis of congressional pension funding reform proposals, updating a previous analysis from February 2005.  
Date Published: 03/01/2006
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Date Published: 02/10/2006
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Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 12/05/2005
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The Pension Practice Council and Pension Commitete published an analysis of single-employer issues in pension funding legislation (superseded by March 2006 update).
Date Published: 11/18/2005
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Date Published: 11/07/2005
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Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 10/03/2005
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Date Published: 10/01/2005
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Pension Accounting Committee letter to the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) about a FASB project to reconsider pension and other post-retirement benefit accounting
Topics: ASB Retirement
Date Published: 08/18/2005
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Administration’s Retirement Savings Proposals

ion Committee analysis, updated from 2003, of retirement savings proposals from the Bush administration.
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 08/01/2005
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Administration’s Retirement Savings Proposals

Administration’s Retirement Savings ProposalsPension Committee analysis of retirement savings proposals from the Bush administration. 
Topics: Retirement
Date Published: 08/01/2005
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