The Three Least Tax-Friendly States For Retirees
Kiplinger has released its ranking of the tax-friendliness of every state for retirees.
From which states are retirees running scared? Here are the three least tax-friendly states ...
Pennsylvania Lawmaker Will Reintroduce Plan to Replace Pension System With Mandatory 401(k) Plan for All New Public Employees
Pennsylvania State Rep. Warren Kampf says he will be reintroducing a bill that would significantly alter the states pension system.
The bill would create two new, mandatory defined-contribution ...
Pension Checks of Some Milwaukee County Retirees in Jeopardy After Acting on Government Advice
A few hundred Milwaukee County retirees are facing reduced pension checks in the future – all because they took County advice that for years resulted in benefit over-payments.
The ...
Obama Will Address Retirement Tax, Saving Incentives During SOTU Speech
President Obama is expected to touch on some aspects of retirement security during his State of the Union speech Tuesday night.
The proposals include a retirement savings plan for ...
Orrin Hatch Puts Retirement Savings Incentives on Senate Agenda
Senator Orrin Hatch [R-Utah] is chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and thus is a major player in setting the agenda for what issues the chamber will examine this year.
On Tuesday, ...
Video: Solving The Most Common Social Security Riddle
Here’s a video featuring InvestmentNews Contributing Editor Mary Beth Franklin. From the video description:
Married couples cannot simultaneously claim each others’ spousal ...
Actuaries Call on Obama to Address Retirement Security in State of the Union, Beyond
The American Academy of Actuaries is urging President Obama and the U.S. Congress to tackle retirement security issues through public policy over the next two years.
That includes ...
Video: New Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf Talks About What Pension Changes to Expect Under His Watch
Pennsylvania Gov. Elect Tom Wolf will take office on January 20, and sooner than later he’ll be inundated with pushes from lawmakers to re-design the state pension plan.
What ...
New Congress Likely to Attempt Federal Pension Reform; What Should Federal Workers Expect?
The New Congress has already proved it has its eye on retirement benefits.
But even with lawmakers’ eyes locked on Social Security, there may be federal pension changes coming down ...
New Hampshire Supreme Court Upholds Benefit Changes With Two Recent Rulings
The New Hampshire Supreme Court has upheld several changes key to the state’s pension reforms passed since 2011, just a month after it also upheld the legality of increasing employee ...
