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State insurance regulators are wrestling with questions about whether the benefits insurance company employers have offered employees are promises or heartfelt wishes.

Some Rhode Island lawmakers predicted Wednesday that plans to overhaul the public retirement system will set off long, expensive legal battles with public worker unions.

Retirement programs private and public are being hustled to achieve better results, both for bottom lines and for retirees.

The National Tax Sheltered Accounts Association (NTSAA) and the American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries (ASPPA) want to make it easier for 403(b) participants to compare retirement plan options.

The Obama administration has unveiled a deficit reduction package that could impose a $6 billion hit on corporate-owned life insurance arrangements and raise $866 billion by turning the federal estate tax clock back to 2009.

Rhode Island is the nation's smallest state. But its pension problem may well be the largest in the land.

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In five years, the cost to taxpayers for Rhode Island's public retirement system will more than double if nothing is done to curb runaway pension costs.