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California Supreme Court to Review Marin Pension Case
Headline: Marin pension case to be reviewed by California’s top court
Publication: Marin Independent Journal
Article Date: Nov 23, 2016
The California Supreme court recently announced it has decided to review an appellate court ruling that would give state and local governments authority to cut public employee pensions. Read article…
Many Teachers Rely on Lightly Regulated 403(b) Plans
Headline: Think Your Retirement Plan Is Bad? Talk to a Teacher
Publication: The New York Times
Article Date: Oct 21, 2016
Many 403(b) retirement plans, commonly used by schools and nonprofits, often have complicated, expensive products that cost their owners over the long run. The 403(b) accounts are not subject to the more stringent federal rules and consumer protections that apply to 401(k)s. Read article…
How To Decide What To Do Next When You Retire
Headline: How To Decide What To Do Next When You Retire
Publication: Forbes
Article Date: Nov 21, 2016
This is an interview with Jean Risley, author of How to Decide What to Do Next When You’re Retired. She wrote the book to help fellow retirees learn how to prepare for the full retirement experience, not just the financial aspects. Read article…
Where Retirees Are Falling Short? Living Standard
Headline: Where Retirees Are Falling Short? Living Standard
Publication: Investopedia
Article Date: Nov 12, 2016
“Roughly 10,000 Baby Boomers are retiring every day in America, and numerous studies have shown that many of these retirees are less prepared for retirement than ever.” Read article…
Unions Brace for Pro-Business Shift in Labor Policy Under Trump
Headline: Unions brace for pro-business shift in labor policy under Trump
Publication: Reuters
Article Date: Nov 9, 2016
“Unions in the United States face sweeping changes to labor law and regulations under a new Republican administration that is expected to tilt policy toward employers.” Read article…