Description: Summary of the annual cost-of-living adjustment and changes in other wage-indexed programs parameters for Social Security in 2024.

Description: This article provides a basic introduction to the taxation of qualified annuities held in qualified retirement plans and IRAs. The article has been updated for the SECURE Act and the SECURE 2.0 Act. The article describes the basic types of employer-based plans, provides of overview of the taxation of contributions and benefits when annuities are held in connection with plans and IRAs, explains the required minimum distribution rules, and offers a brief introduction to recent legislation impacting qualified annuities.

Description: Measuring Fair Value for Participation Units of Stable Value Pooled Funds

Description: Chairperson's corner for January 2020 In the Public Interest.

Description: Lifetime pension pools convert a lump sum into lifelong income, periodically adjusting benefit payouts based on mortality and investment experience. Volatility-targeting strategies can enhance benefit stability by dynamically adjusting the investment portfolio’s exposure to risky assets in the context of these pools, demonstrating superior performance compared to traditional static asset allocation methods.

Description: The September 2014 Issue of the Financial Reporting Section's newsletter, The Financial Reporter

Description: Description * This article summarizes Rev. Proc. 2018-54, in which the IRS provides for a new elective procedure that is intended to help segregated asset accounts and insurance-dedicated funds comply with the diversification requirements of Code section 817(h) with respect to investments in a new type of security known as a Uniform Mortgage-Backed Security.

Description: This paper discusses the equitable disritibution from defined contribution plans upon marital dissolution. From The Pension Forum, January 2003, Volume 15, Issue No. 1.