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Continuing Reform: Challenges Persist With the Florida Retirement System (FRS)

Continuing Reform: Challenges Persist With the Florida Retirement System (FRS)

By Raheem Williams, Steven Gassenberger and Leonard Gilroy

The retirement benefits ultimately received by members of both plans within FRS will come at an ever-increasing cost to taxpayers and other public services if needed technical adjustments to both plans go neglected.

Map: Comparing State Pension Plans’ Assumed Rates of Return

Map: Comparing State Pension Plans’ Assumed Rates of Return

By Truong Bui and Zachary Christensen

Pension Reform Newsletter: California’s Risk, Reforms for New Mexico, Arizona’s Credit Upgrade, and More

Pension Reform Newsletter: California’s Risk, Reforms for New Mexico, Arizona’s Credit Upgrade, and More

By Zachary Christensen

More Pension Debt Revealed As Florida Lowers Assumed Rate of Return to More Realistic Levels

More Pension Debt Revealed As Florida Lowers Assumed Rate of Return to More Realistic Levels

By Zachary Christensen, Steven Gassenberger and Raheem Williams

Pension Reform Newsletter

Pension Reform Newsletter

By Zachary Christensen

The Florida Retirement System Is Being Mismanaged In a Variety of Ways

Commentary by Raheem Williams

Pension Reform Newsletter — September 2019

Pension Reform Newsletter by Zachary Christensen

With Debt and Unfunded Liabilities Growing, Florida’s Pension System Still Needs Reform

Commentary by Adrian Moore

Pension Reform Newsletter — August 2019

Pension Reform Newsletter by Zachary Christensen

Warren Buffett: Avoid States With Large Unfunded Pension Liabilities

Commentary by Anil Niraula

Pension Reform Newsletter — January 2019

Pension Reform Newsletter by Zachary Christensen

Social Change Is Outside the Role of Public Pensions

Commentary by Anil Niraula

Public Pension Funding Remains Challenging, Despite Two-Year Streak of Healthy Investment Returns

Commentary by Anil Niraula

Pension Reform Newsletter — August 2018

Pension Reform Newsletter by Zachary Christensen

Pension Reform Policy Studies

North Carolina Teachers’ and State Employees’ Retirement System: A Pension Solvency Analysis

Policy Study by Raheem Williams, Truong Bui, Jen Sidorova, Leonard Gilroy and Joseph Coletti

Analysis of the New Mexico PERA Pension Solvency Task Force’s Preliminary Recommendations

Policy Study by Anil Niraula, Andrew Abbott and Leonard Gilroy

Continuing Reform: Challenges Persist With the Florida Retirement System (FRS)

Policy Study by Raheem Williams, Steven Gassenberger and Leonard Gilroy

Pension Reform Newsletters

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Pension Reform Newsletter by Alix Ollivier

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Pension Reform Newsletter by Alix Ollivier

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