Description: The first of two reports focused on how families cope with the final years of life. This report summarizes 40 interviews with children of recently deceased parents.

Description: Update to longitudinal study of corporate pension plan contributions: have they actually reduced unfunded liabilities?

Description: This report examines the mortality of Canadian pensioners subdivided by pension level, using data from the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Québec Pension Plan (QPP)

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.

Description: Excerpts from the PBGC Actuarial Valuation Report—1997 Fiscal Year from Pension Section News, August 1998, Issue No. 37.

Description: Summary of 1998 IRC, PBGC, Federal Income Tax, Social Security, and Medicare Amounts by Heidi R. Dexter from Pension Section News, January 1998, Issue No. 35.

Description: This excerpt from the 2001 Annual Report of the PBGC provides greater detail concerning the valuation of future benefits than is presented in the PBGC's annual report.

Description: In this inaugural, rotating-author column from CERAs Chartered Enterprise Risk Analysts, Minaz Lalani provides insights into the different actions that key stakeholders governments, employers, markets/financial institutions and individuals can take to manage the systemic risks that affect retirement systems in the current environment.

Description: Overview of recent research and CPD sessions of interest to pension actuaries

Description: This article discusses the temporary waiver and how it provides only limited relief from the section 401a9 minimum distribution requirements.