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Why Teachers Need Portable Benefits
May 25, 2016
Leslie Kan
Traditional pension benefits aren’t portable. When a teacher moves to a new state, her previous service years don’t automatically rollover for free. Instead, she starts back at zero.
Mobility and Portability
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GIF: Watch Illinois’ Baby Boom Teachers Age Out of the Workforce
May 2, 2016
Leslie Kan
Watch how Illinois' educator workforce has evolved over time, and how its Baby Boomers slowly age out of the workforce.
Pensions and Human Capital
State Pension Plans
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3 Questions About California’s Retiree Healthcare Benefits
April 21, 2016
Leslie Kan
An LA Times story spurs questions around benefit accessibility, cost, and responsibility.
Pensions and Human Capital
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What Is the Average Teacher Pension in My State?
April 13, 2016
Leslie Kan
What is the average teacher pension? While this is an important piece of data, it doesn’t quite get at the whole picture.
State Pension Plans
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Social Security’s Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO), Explained
April 7, 2016
Leslie Kan
How the Social Security WEP and GPO provisions can affect teachers with mixed Social Security coverage.
Teachers and Social Security
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