RSA Chief Accepts Award, Cautions State Retirees

RSA chief accepts award, cautions state retirees

BY DANIEL SCHMIDTFOR THE OBSERVERAUBURN — Retired state employees should prepare for some disruptions as dark economic clouds hang over the horizon, according to David Bronner, CEO of Retirement Systems of Alabama.On May 15, Bronner blasted what he characterized as general political instability in Washington, D.C., and Montgomery while also highlighting the stability of RSA’s investments to retired public employees.Bronner’s comments came in a w…

Expert: Ohio pension funds resistant to tariff-related market volatility

Market volatility linked to shifting federal tariff policies is raising questions in Ohio about the long-term effects on public pension funds and retirement security.

Are Ohio Pension Funds Resistant to Tariff-Related Market Volatility?

FARAH SIDDIQIOhio News Connection Market volatility linked to shifting federal tariff policies is raising questions in Ohio about the long-term effects on public pension funds and retirement security. Kendal Killian, executive director of the National Public Pension Coalition, said the state’s defined benefit pensions are structured to withstand short-term swings in the market. “It’s still […] The post Are Ohio Pension Funds Resistant to Tariff-…

Amid Market Volatility, Experts Advise Strategic 529 Plan Withdrawals as Tuition Bills Come Due

As college tuition payments loom, financial experts are urging families to carefully plan withdrawals from their 529 savings accounts, especially in light of recent market volatility. Since April, the SP 500 has experienced sharp fluctuations, driven in part by changing U.S. tariff policies. While markets have rebounded from recent lows,...