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Measuring the Economic Impact of DB Pension Expenditures
Headline: Measuring the Economic Impact of DB Pension Expenditures
PublicationL National Institue on Retirement Security
Article Date: January, 2021
Defined benefit (DB) pension benefits not only provide a secure source of income for many retired Americans, they also contribute substantially to local, state, and national economies. Read More…
County Launches New Vaccination Appointment Map
Headline: County Launches New Vaccination Appointment Map
Publication: San Diego County News Center
Article Date: January 28, 2021
To make it easier for San Diegans to make an appointment to get vaccinated against the novel coronavirus, the County today launched a new interactive map showing all the vaccination sites. Read More…
California To Centralize Vaccines, Base Eligibility On Age
Headline: California To Centralize Vaccines, Base Eligibility On Age
Publication: KPBS
Article Date: 01/25/2021
California’s governor is pledging a more seamless coronavirus vaccination system that should make it easier for nearly 40 million residents to know when it’s their turn to get vaccinated and where to sign up, easing some of the confusion and angst as 58 counties try to roll out the scarce shots themselves. Read More…
Judge rules Prop. B illegal in lawsuit seeking to invalidate 2012 pension-cut measure
Headline: Judge rules Prop. B illegal in lawsuit seeking to invalidate 2012 pension-cut measure
Publication: San Diego Tribune
Article Date: January 5, 2021
A judge ruled Tuesday that 2012’s controversial Proposition B pension cut measure was illegal, delivering the latest victory to city labor unions seeking to invalidate a measure that made San Diego the only city in the state to eliminate pensions for most newly hired workers. Read More…
How The Gender Income Gap Impacts Women’s Retirement
Headline: How The Gender Income Gap Impacts Women’s Retirement
Publication: Madison.com
Article Date: December 16, 2020
A report from the National Institute for Retirement Security (NIRS) finds that women remain at a disadvantage with their retirement savings. Women aged 65 or older have a median household retirement income of $47,244, only 83% of their male counterpart. Read More…