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  • DB Pension Plans: 10 Considerations in Light of the Coronavirus Crisis of 2020
    and duration of the disease are unknown. In the U.S., several stimulus bills have already been provided ... valuation purposes are long term in nature such as mortality rates. Other assumptions such as discount rates ...

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    • Authors: Zorast Wadia
    • Date: Jun 2020
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Retirement Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Corporate plans; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Funding; Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management; Pensions & Retirement>Pension accounting; Pensions & Retirement>Pension risk transfer
  • Review of Multiemployer Plans
    for this? CF: About 10 percent of the 1,300 or so U.S. multiemployer plans are in “critical and declining” ... trucking industry (starting in the 1980s) • Decline in U.S. manufacturing jobs • Investment losses in the Great ...

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    • Authors: Patrick Ring
    • Date: Oct 2020
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Retirement Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement; Pensions & Retirement>Multi-employer plans
  • Continuing Education in the Retirement Benefits Arena
    Continuing Education in the Retirement Benefits Arena Interview with Brett Dutton, the outgoing ... Dutton, the outgoing chair of the Retirement Section's Continuing Education Team. Brett discusses hot topics ...

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    • Authors: Patrick Ring
    • Date: Apr 2020
    • Competency: Leadership
    • Publication Name: Retirement Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement
  • Retirement Section News, August 2020, Issue 104
    educate myself on the history of slavery in the U.S. and the many long-standing consequences and con- ... participants. The report “Contribution Analysis for U.S. Multiemployer Pension Plans,” compares employer ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Jul 2020
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Retirement Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement
  • Guaranteed Lifetime Income--How Much Do You Need?
    you spend? Should you have an annuity? Fixed annuity or variable annuity? There are a lot of questions ... percentage income that an annuity will provide. If you don’t have an actual annuity quote, then use ...

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    • Authors: R Inglis
    • Date: Jun 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Retirement Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement
  • What is the Retirement Section Council? An Interview of SOA Retirement Section Council Chair
    current chair. I have also been the RSC’s vice chair and the RSC’s treasurer. I have found the experience ... the chair position when the term of the prior year’s chair, Todd Tauzer, ended. PR: What is the structure ...

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    • Authors: Hal Tepfer, Patrick Ring
    • Date: Jul 2023
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership; Professional Values
    • Publication Name: Retirement Section News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Pensions & Retirement
  • Perspectives of Plan Sponsors and Service Providers on Retirement Payout and Support Options: An Interview with Neil Lloyd
    investment options and managed accounts. Annuities or annuity support services were less than half as popular ... proposals at the moment that would put in place an annuity safe harbor. In the discussion that took place ...

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    • Authors: Anna M Rappaport
    • Date: Jun 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Retirement Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement
  • Perspectives from Anna: Thinking about Using Assets During Retirement
    various situations. SOME CHARACTERISTICS OF THE U.S. RETIREMENT SYSTEM Economic security during retirement ... risk remain with the retiree. • Buying a life annuity transfers the investment and longevity risk to ...

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    • Authors: Anna M Rappaport
    • Date: Jun 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Retirement Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement
  • Supporting Older Americans: Research on Thinking Ahead—Keeping Your Money Safe as You Age
    individuals. One of the Aging and Retirement program’s recent major projects was focused on understanding ... focuses on fraud and elder financial abuse. There's very little that professionals, family members, and ...

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    • Authors: Anna M Rappaport, Steven Vernon
    • Date: Mar 2022
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions
    • Publication Name: Retirement Section News
    • Topics: Demography; Pensions & Retirement; Pensions & Retirement>Post retirement risks
  • Notes From the Editor
    Notes From the Editor Editorial describing some of the articles in the issue. Pensions, ... transfer from DB plans, • approaches for estimating annuity market pricing, and • an interview with Anna Rappaport ...

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    • Authors: Mathieu Laurendeau
    • Date: Sep 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Retirement Section News
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement