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Navigating Market Volatility: Public Pensions Remain Resilient
Navigating Market Volatility: Public Pensions Remain Resilient

Public pensions remain resilient amid market volatility, leveraging diversification and sound governance to navigate economic uncertainty and sustain long-term fiscal stability. Continue Reading

Date posted05/1/2025


Public Pension Staff: Compensation, Benefits, and Workforce Trends
Public Pension Staff: Compensation, Benefits, and Workforce Trends

Discover the 2025 Public Pension Compensation Survey by NCPERS and CBIZ, offering key data on staff compensation, benefits, and workforce trends in public pensions. Continue Reading

Date posted04/23/2025


How to Participate in the 2025 Public Pension Compensation Survey
How to Participate in the 2025 Public Pension Compensation Survey

Participate in the 2025 Public Pension Compensation Survey by NCPERS and CBIZ to benchmark compensation, benefits, and bonuses for public pension funds. Continue Reading

Date posted04/8/2025


Why State and Local Government Workers Are Essential to Our Communities (And the Economy)
Why State and Local Government Workers Are Essential to Our Communities (And the Economy)

Discover why state and local government workers are vital to communities and the economy, highlighting their impact, challenges, and the importance of public service recognition. Continue Reading

Date posted04/2/2025


What's New from NCPERS?
What's New from NCPERS?

Discover the latest NCPERS updates for public pension leaders: 2025 surveys, conferences, trustee education, new partnerships, and virtual roundtables. Continue Reading

Date posted03/31/2025


Meet Jessica Ransome, NCPERS’ Education Associate
Meet Jessica Ransome, NCPERS’ Education Associate

Meet Jessica Ransome, NCPERS’ Education Associate, shaping public pension education through expert programs and the upcoming Annual Conference in Denver. Continue Reading

Date posted03/28/2025


Upcoming Public Pension Plan Mortality Study
Upcoming Public Pension Plan Mortality Study

Discover the upcoming Public Pension Plan Mortality Study by NCPERS and SOA, enhancing life expectancy data for sustainable public pension planning. Continue Reading

Date posted03/4/2025


Into the Whirlwind: 119th Congress
Into the Whirlwind: 119th Congress

Explore insights on the 119th Congress and Trump's executive actions, tax cuts, and budget reconciliation impacts on state and local pension plans. Continue Reading

Date posted02/3/2025


NCPERS Membership: Getting Fully Engaged in 2025
NCPERS Membership: Getting Fully Engaged in 2025

Maximize your 2025 NCPERS membership with access to conferences, trustee training, webinars, peer roundtables, and the latest public pension insights. Continue Reading

Date posted02/2/2025


Preview: NCPERS 2025 Public Retirement Systems Study
Preview: NCPERS 2025 Public Retirement Systems Study

Discover key insights from the 2025 NCPERS Public Retirement Systems Study, highlighting improved funding ratios, asset allocation trends, and pension sustainability. Join the free webinar! Continue Reading

Date posted02/1/2025


Recognizing the December 2024 Class of NCPERS Accredited Fiduciaries
Recognizing the December 2024 Class of NCPERS Accredited Fiduciaries

Recognizing the December 2024 NCPERS Accredited Fiduciaries: 22 public pension trustees and staff earned the prestigious AF designation through NCPERS' tailored fiduciary education program. Continue Reading

Date posted01/2/2025


Why Effective Communication Matters for Public Pensions
Why Effective Communication Matters for Public Pensions

Discover why effective communication is vital for public pensions to build trust, combat misinformation, and engage diverse generations in retirement planning. Continue Reading

Date posted01/2/2025