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retirement
Divorced feds, vets must now change beneficiaries manually – Va. court
Divorced federal employees, retirees, servicemembers, and veterans need to check their beneficiary designations in the wake of a recently overturned Virginia law. The Virginia Supreme Court has overturned as unconstitutional a long-standing Virginia law that automatically changed beneficiary...
Divorced feds, vets must now change beneficiaries manually – Va. court
Divorced federal employees, retirees, servicemembers, and veterans need to check their beneficiary designations in the wake of a recently overturned Virginia law. The Virginia Supreme Court has overturned as unconstitutional a long-standing Virginia law that automatically changed beneficiary...
Strength at the Broken Places
“The world breaks everyone and afterward many are strong at the broken places.” So wrote Ernest Hemingway in A Farewell to Arms. I think businesses are like that, too. Scan down the membership list of your trade association or take a moment to look at the businesses passing...
Public Pension Reform is Seen as Urgent
According to "State Pension Reform, 2009-2011" by Ron Snell (National Conference of State Legislatures, March 2012), all but seven states have made "major changes" in order to lower pension fund obligations. Increasing employee contributions, reducing employer contributions...
'Good' Vibrations
Last week the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) and Mathew Greenwald & Associates, Inc., unveiled the 22nd annual Retirement Confidence Survey (RCS). Among the things we have learned after doing this survey for more than two decades: People’s confidence about retirement frequently seems...
