The Pension Amortization Scam
Fair warning: This post is going to get way off in the weeds of the complex math that defined benefit pension plans entail. So if you are a mathphobe you may want...
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Turner’s Pension “Plan”: The Good, the Bad and the Incredible Sylvester Turner announced his pension “plan” last week. I put the word plan in quotes because the outline Turner delivered was so...
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