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By Warren S. Hersch |
February 7, 2012
The nation’s 100 largest defined benefit pension plans collectively experienced a $30 billion improvement in pension funding this year, according to a new survey.
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By Kathryn Mayer |
February 7, 2012
A new report from actuarial consulting firm Milliman, Inc. shows a provision of the health reform law intended to tax health insurance companies to help fund coverage expansions will be paid entirely by state Medicaid programs for the portion assessed to Medicaid managed care organizations.
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By Paula Aven Gladych |
December 8, 2011
Pension plans saw a $7 billion decline in market value and a $1 billion increase in pension liabilities in November.
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By Paula Aven Gladych |
September 29, 2011
Public sector employees prefer defined benefit pensions over 401(k)-type defined contribution individual accounts, according to a study released today by the National Institute on Retirement Security and Milliman Inc.
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By Allison Bell |
September 21, 2011
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) could cut the number of uninsured Ohio residents by 790,000 in 2017, but it also could increase premiums for the 735,000 residents who have individual coverage by more than 55%.
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By Ken Kusmer |
August 3, 2011
The nation's third-largest health insurance company is the latest to leave the individual policy market in Indiana in another sign of diminishing competition to benefit consumers who purchase policies through a state insurance exchange under the federal health care overhaul.
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By Allison Bell |
July 12, 2011
Disability insurers seem to be making more use of guaranteed standard issue (GSI) programs at the worksite.
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By Danielle Andrus, AdvisorOne |
July 11, 2011
Corporate pensions’ funded status improved by $25 billion in June, according to Milliman Inc., on rising interest rates.
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By Jenny Ivy |
April 1, 2010
The Employee Benefit Research Institute held a policy forum last December in Washington, D.C. (where you'll hopefully be attending our expo this year).
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By Jenny Ivy |
February 1, 2010
Women face less risk than men of incurring a critical illness.