Here you will find articles, blog posts, press releases, newsletters and more. You can read the most recent information below, and you can also search for materials on specific retirement topics by using the filters in the yellow boxes on the left.
Press Release
10/04/12
The Pension Rights Center and the Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis (SCEPA) join in applauding Governor Jerry Brown for signing into law the California Secure Choice Retirement Savings Trust Act. The Act, championed by Senator Kevin de Leon and Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg, lays the groundwork for a broad-based, state-administered retirement savings […]
PRC In the News
10/02/12|Bloomberg BNA Pension & Benefits Reporter
Pension rights advocates are concerned that a proposed Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service regulation would delegate authority to the IRS commissioner to create special rules for satisfying notice requirements related to deferred vested benefits. [PDF]
Blogs & Newsletters
09/29/12
If you’re a sports fan, chances are that you’ve heard about the standoff between the NFL and its referees. The impasse, resolved on Thursday, resulted in three weeks of officiating by replacement referees who, according to some, fumbled more calls than the players. For many, this would have been the news. However, we at the […]
Comments & Letters
09/28/12
The Pension Rights Center sent a letter to California Governor Jerry Brown, urging him to sign SB 1234, a bill that would expand pension coverage by establishing a state-based retirement plan for private-sector workers. Gov. Brown signed the bill. Read the letter. [PDF]
PRC In the News
09/25/12|Bloomberg BNA Pension & Benefits Reporter
Pension plans need to be simplified, agreed representatives of the pension plan community at a Sept. 20 roundtable discussion before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee. [PDF]
Comments & Letters
09/24/12
The Pension Rights Center submitted comments to the Internal Revenue Service on reporting and notice requirements for deferred vested benefits under Section 6057 of the Internal Revenue Code. Read our comments.
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