Federal Employees Achieve Early Retirement at 50 Without Tax Penalties Using 457(b) Accounts
This is not a workaround or loophole—it is an explicit provision in the Internal Revenue Code that has remained largely unknown even among workers who...
Empower financial services firm to acquire Milliman’s employee retirement operations division
When a financial services firm acquires a major retirement operations division, plan sponsors and retirees face both opportunities for improved service and real risks of integration failure.
Government retirement benefit program amendments could push eligibility requirements to age 70
Proposed amendments to retirement programs could push full eligibility ages toward 70, restructuring decades of workers' retirement expectations.
California residents could face Social Security benefits disruption from funding crisis
California residents face up to $33 billion in potential Social Security losses when the trust fund depletes in 2032.
Why certain Social Security beneficiaries are receiving double payments this July
About 7 million SSI recipients will get two payments in July 2026—here's why August will be silent and how to budget for it.
Michigan allocates 75.2 billion dollars across education infrastructure and state benefits
Michigan's $75.2 billion education and benefits allocation signals the state's priorities and reveals risks to pension security if funding imbalances persist.
Swiss pension system reform proposal backed by UBS with full first pillar funding
UBS proposes replacing Switzerland's guaranteed state pension with a fully funded system requiring an 18% tax increase—a move the pension industry calls unrealistic and prohibitively expensive.
Social Security July 2026 payment schedule when distributions begin and arrive
Social Security payments in July 2026 spread across seven dates from July 1 through July 31, with your specific payment date determined by recipient type and birth date.
Retirement savings mistakes that leave people facing poverty in later years
Retirement poverty results from accumulated mistakes made decades before retirement arrives, not from circumstances beyond control.
How UK Pension Plans Are Managing Billions in Unexpected Financial Windfalls
UK pension schemes with unexpected surpluses face complex decisions about member benefits, investment risk, and long-term security.