• "Say on Pay" for Public Pension Funds
• BY: Girard Miller   |   May 17, 2012
• What's good for the goose is good for the gander.
• 47 Comments

• Cash-Balance Pension Plans: A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing?
• BY: Girard Miller   |   May 3, 2012
• Defined-benefit fans tout this hybrid, but taxpayers need protections.
• 8 Comments

• On Pension Reform, Trying to Fit a Square Peg in a Round Hole
• BY: Girard Miller   |   April 19, 2012
• Politicians can't fix pension abuses with voting rules alone.
• 10 Comments

• Stable-Value Funds: Their Time Under Heaven
• BY: Girard Miller   |   April 19, 2012
• A homework assignment for 457 investors and administrators
• 1 Comments

• Insolvency, Bankruptcy and Doublespeak
• BY: Girard Miller   |   April 12, 2012
• Don't plead poverty while soft-selling your bonds.
• 2 Comments

• Retirement Reform II: Beyond the Easy Stuff
• BY: Girard Miller   |   April 5, 2012
• Essential and practical steps to take in 2012
• 7 Comments

• Sovereign Immunity for Public Employers
• BY: Girard Miller   |   April 5, 2012
• The Supreme Court has reaffirmed certain states' rights in the workplace.

• 'New Normal' Budgeting for 2013
• BY: Girard Miller   |   March 15, 2012
• Tax revenues are up, but deferred costs are waiting to be paid.
• 6 Comments

• Pension Reform: Stop Billing the Grandkids
• BY: Girard Miller   |   March 8, 2012
• Intergenerational equity in retirement plans is long overdue.
• 28 Comments

• OPEB Made Easier
• BY: Girard Miller   |   February 23, 2012
• A new set of best practices for 'other post-employment benefits'
• 1 Comments

• Bad News for Workers Comp Premiums
• BY: Girard Miller   |   February 23, 2012
• Low investment returns hamper self-insurance pools.

• Jerry Brown's Plan for Comprehensive Pension Reform
• BY: Girard Miller   |   February 9, 2012
• The California governor's far-reaching proposal requires hybrid plans, equal employee cost-sharing and a constitutional amendment.
• 8 Comments

• Could a Flatter Federal Tax Plan Actually Work?
• BY: Girard Miller   |   February 9, 2012
• A centrist plan with a progressive twist could be a bipartisan compromise. And it could help balance the budget.
• 5 Comments

• One Pension Half-Truth That's Actually a Quarter-Truth
• BY: Girard Miller   |   January 19, 2012
• A closer look at how "interest follows principal" in pension funds
• 5 Comments

• Pension Puffery
• BY: Girard Miller   |   January 5, 2012
• Here are 12 half-truths that deserve to be debunked in 2012.
• 84 Comments

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