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Oklahoma could expand private school tax credits with money meant for pensions

The Oklahoman | 25 Feb 2026

Sen. Adam Pugh on Senate's proposal to expand Parental Choice Tax Credit with redirected funds The proposal would increase the funding cap for the tax credit program that helps sends students to private schools by using $25 million of the money that would be redirected from the Oklahoma Teachers' Retirement System. Provided by the Senate President

Pension funds invest in private credit. What are these high risk, high reward loans?

Hastings Tribune | 24 Feb 2026

When the economy is good, predictions for the next downturn abound: when it will start, what will cause it and who stands to lose. ...

Most popular Steve Webb columns on private pensions: The 12 hot topics

The Daily Mail | 23 Feb 2026

This is Money's star agony uncle Steve Webb receives many questions on private pensions. We've compiled his columns on 12 frequently raised topics. ...

Minnesota and other pension funds invest in private credit. What are the high risk, high ...

Star Tribune | 22 Feb 2026

The opaque debt market is growing fast and with little oversight. ...

HMRC private pension warning as Brits urged to 'think twice'

The Mirror | 14 Feb 2026

HMRC has warned people to be wary of pension withdrawals ...

Private markets underpin Italian pension funds’ resilient returns

IPE | 10 Feb 2026

Italian pension funds’ private equity and debt investments delivered steady returns despite global market turbulence ...

EIOPA seeks input on supervisory statement on the authorisation and supervision of undertakings owned by private equity firms (EIOPA - European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority)

Public Technologies | 03 Feb 2026

) The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) launched today a public consultation on the supervisory statement on the authorisation and ongoing supervision of (re)insurance undertakings related to private equity firms aimed at promoting consistent, high-quality and risk-based supervision across the EU. Over the past decade,

A Michigan Pension Fund’s Failed Coffee Farm Bet Highlights Private-Market Risks

Wall Street Journal | 02 Feb 2026

​The fund’s ill-fated ventures are examples of an increasingly popular strategy: trying to keep costs down by investing in individual projects. ...

China Drafts Rules to Lure Pension, Bank Funds Into Private Placements

Caixin Online | 30 Jan 2026

China’s securities regulator has proposed amendments aimed at broadening the pool of

Private pension savers urged to act by tomorrow

The Mirror | 30 Jan 2026

Millions of taxpayers could be missing out ...

Pensions Dashboards Programme proposes working group for private sector dashboard operators (Norton Rose Fulbright LLP)

Public Technologies | 30 Jan 2026

) The Pensions Dashboards Programme (PDP) published a request for feedbackon proposals to establish a

NEWS: Sanders Releases New Report Detailing How Trump’s Plan to Privatize Public Education Hurts Students (US Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions)

Public Technologies | 28 Jan 2026

) Published: 01.28.2026 NEWS: Sanders Releases New Report Detailing How Trump's Plan to Privatize Public Education Hurts Students WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 - Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), today released a new report finding that the Trump administration's school

Swiss pension funds tread carefully on private equity continuation funds

IPE | 26 Jan 2026

Swiss pension funds weigh opportunities in private equity continuation funds while remaining cautious over governance and conflict risks ...

Men typically amass 75% more money in private pensions than women by the age of ...

The Daily Mail | 23 Jan 2026

The private pensions gap between men and women has increased from 35 per cent to 48 per cent in recent years, an analysis says. ...

Will auto-enrolment obligations limit what I can invest in my private pension?

The Irish Times | 18 Jan 2026

Most of my income comes from self-employment. I also have a salaried role that earns just over the auto-enrolment threshold. I have a private pension to which I contribute the maximum amount each year. Will the auto-enrolment contributions, including my employer’s contributions, have any impact on the amount I can invest in my own private pension?

I must pay income tax on my two tiny private pensions: What do I need ...

The Daily Mail | 14 Jan 2026

The state pension means I am below the personal allowance. However, I also have workplace pensions which will take me above it. How, then, do I pay tax? Do I get sent a bill? ...

Private pension policy in focus

ECNS | 08 Jan 2026

A tour bus for AIA's national private pension talk show tour makes a stop in Zhengzhou, Henan province, on Dec 21, 2025. (ZUO DONGCHEN/FOR CHINA DAILY) Three years after its launch, China's private pension system has made steady progress, with rising account participation, an increasingly diverse product lineup and broadly stable returns, but

T�rkiye lowers state support for private pension plans to 20%

Daily Sabah | 07 Jan 2026

T�rkiye has lowered the state contribution rate in its private pension system (BES) to 20% from 30%, according to a presidential decree published in the Official Gazette on Wednesd ...

EIOPA flags financial stability risks related to private credit, a weakening dollar and global interconnectedness (EIOPA - European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority)

Public Technologies | 15 Dec 2025

) The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published today its December 2025 Financial Stability Report in which it analyses the risks and vulnerabilities facing European insurers and occupational pension funds in a period marked by economic fragility, subdued growth and high uncertainties about the future of international

DAX pension funds ramp up private markets as DC overhaul reshapes demand

IPE | 11 Dec 2025

Mercer expects German corporate pension funds�to boost private markets exposure, combining�core infrastructure and senior private debt ...

Why doesn't Chancellor raid public sector pensions instead of always coming after private sector workers? ...

The Daily Mail | 09 Dec 2025

Those of us who saved hard risk seeing the rug pulled from under us, being left financially vulnerable. We don't have the luxury of income certainty in retirement ...

Trustees urged to upskill as pension funds embrace private markets

IPE | 01 Dec 2025

Private market allocations have nearly tripled across UK pension schemes since 2019’, says Pensions Management Institute guide ...

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Schroeder retiring as chief of state's DMV at end of April

The Buffalo News | 28 Feb 2026

ALBANY – State Department of Motor Vehicles Commissioner Mark J.F. Schroeder, a South Buff alo native who served as both Buff alo's city comptroller and a county and state lawmaker, will retire from his DMV post at the end of ...

Mary Mushinsky, longest-serving member of the Connecticut House, to retire

Newsday | 28 Feb 2026

Mary Mushinsky was a 29-year-old political organizer and public-interest lobbyist when she decided to take a more direct role in setting public policy in Connecticut by running for a seat in the General Assembly. That was 1980. A Democrat,

February 2026 Paycheck Flyer (LACERS - Los Angeles City Employees' Retirement System)

Public Technologies | 28 Feb 2026

) ANNUAL NOTICE OF RIGHT TO ELECT OR REVOKE FEDERAL INCOME TAX WITHHOLDING LACERS is required to inform you that your periodic benefit payments from LACERS may be subject to Federal Income Tax withholding unless you elect not to withhold. If your benefit becomes effective in 2026, and a completed Form W-4P is not on file with LACERS, your

Unleash your super power: how to prevent your retirement savings from funding fossil fuels

AOL | 27 Feb 2026

Superannuation is a multitrillion-dollar nest egg, and where those retirement savings are invested can play a part in Australia’s path to net zero. Australians have about $4.5tn invested in superannuation, according to the latest statistics from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority. “Superannuation is our largest pool of capital

Ignore the 4% Rule: This Is the Best Retirement Investing Strategy for Most Americans

The Wichita Eagle | 27 Feb 2026

***Money is not a client of any investment adviser featured on this page. The information provided on this page is for educational purposes only and is not intended as investment advice. Money does not offer advisory services.*** For decades, conventional wisdom has argued that financial planner William Bengen’s famous 4% rule, which he

Chris Berman announces retirement plans: Why ESPN broadcast legend is ready to step away after his 50th year

Sportingnews | 27 Feb 2026

Chris Berman announced that he plans to retire after his current contract with ESPN ends. Berman has been with the company since 1979, and if he works through his contract, it would end following the 2029 NFL season. He would be the first ESPN employee to reach the 50-year mark with the company. Berman is known for his iconic voice and over-the-top

IMRF Investments News (IMRF - Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund)

Public Technologies | 27 Feb 2026

) February 27, 2026 OAK BROOK, Ill. - On Friday, the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) Board of Trustees approved commitments of up to $249 million to the Real Assets and Alternatives asset classes, of which $35 million or 14% was committed to a

Notice of Exempt Solicitation (Form PX14A6G) (State Board Of Administration of Florida Retirement System)

Public Technologies | 27 Feb 2026

) United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, DC 20549 NOTICE OF EXEMPT SOLICITATION Pursuant to Rule 14A-103 NAME OF REGISTRANT: STARBUCKS NAME OF PERSON RELYING ON EXEMPTION:STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM ADDRESS OF PERSON RELYING ON EXEMPTION:1801 Hermitage Blvd., Suite 100, Tallahassee, FL 32308 The

Steph Curry Predicted to Make Team USA Retirement Decision Amid NBA Season

The Capital Journal | 27 Feb 2026

Golden State Warriors guard Steph Curry is recovering from a knee issue that has sidelined the superstar since late January and forced him to miss the past nine games. ESPN's Anthony Slater offered a firsthand update Thursday on "The Hoop ...

Block's 40% layoffs could be an AI warning shot for the labor market — but ...

The Capital Journal | 27 Feb 2026

Square and Cash App parent Block made history on Thursday when it announced it would lay off 40% of its 10,000 employees, part of a bet that CEO Jack Dorsey said is related to, "a new way of working which ...

Retirement age disparity & service condition of armed forces need revisit, says SC

The Times of India | 27 Feb 2026

NEW DELHI: At a time when govt is attempting to shed the country's colonial vestiges, Supreme Court on Friday asked it to set up an expert panel for revisiting British-era prescribed retirement age and service conditions of armed forces personnel, including Coast Guards.A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and justice

Should you take your 2026 RMD early or wait?

Usatoday | 27 Feb 2026

Understanding a 401(k): How it works and why it’s important What is a 401(k) plan? Key benefits and how to maximize your savings. If you have your retirement savings in a traditional IRA or 401(k), you may know that you can't just leave that money in there forever. Once you turn 73 (or later, depending on your year of birth), you're going to have

From Soldier Care to Leadership: Lt. Col. Lionel Gonzalez Retires After 23 Years (Illinois Department of Military Affairs - Illinois National Guard)

Public Technologies | 27 Feb 2026

) The Illinois Army National Guard honored Lt. Col. Lionel Gonzalez during a retirement ceremony Feb. 22 at the Illinois Military Academy on Camp Lincoln. The ceremony recognized more than 23 years of service to the state of Illinois and the nation. Hosted by Col. Paul Metzdorff, commander of the 129th Regiment, the ceremony celebrated Gonzalez's

Illinois Army National Guard Combatives Instructor Retires After 23 Years of Service (Illinois Department of Military Affairs - Illinois National Guard)

Public Technologies | 27 Feb 2026

) The Illinois Army National Guard honored Staff Sgt. Christopher P. Kelnhofer, a longtime Modern Army Combatives Program instructor, during a retirement ceremony at the Illinois Military Academy Feb. 22 on Camp Lincoln. The ceremony recognized 23 years of service. The ceremony was hosted by Lt. Col. Casey Steiner, commander of the 2nd Battalion,

Twin Ports Power 5: Retirement? I’m too young for that

Duluth News Tribune | 27 Feb 2026

Sometimes it’s odd when life reminds you how old you are in an unexpected way. A couple weeks ago, I got a message from my friend Rick Ray that he was going to retire from coaching girls basketball in Two Harbors. Rick’s been the junior varsity coach, statistician and varsity assistant for the Agate girls for 41 years — meaning I was

Trump’s ‘Federal 401(k)’ Plan Promises a $1,000 Match. Here’s How That Might Work

The Charlotte Observer | 27 Feb 2026

During the State of the Union address on Tuesday, President Donald Trump unveiled a new plan to help millions of workers save for retirement. Trump said his administration will roll out new federally administered retirement accounts geared toward the nearly 60 million Americans who don’t currently have access to a retirement benefits through

CFP Board Statement on the State of the Union Retirement Proposal (Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc)

Public Technologies | 27 Feb 2026

) On Tuesday, February 24, President Trump delivered his State of the Union address and laid out a proposal to expand access to retirement savings for millions of Americans, making available a retirement plan similar to the Thrift Savings Plan with matches from the federal government for contributions up to $1,000. CFP Board welcomes the

Anthropic 'Retires' Claude Opus 3—Then Gives It a Blog to Reflect on Its Existence

BitRSS | 27 Feb 2026

The AI’s Substack lands amid growing questions about identity, sentience, and how models are retired. ...

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Schroeder retiring as chief of state's DMV at end of April

The Buffalo News | 28 Feb 2026

ALBANY – State Department of Motor Vehicles Commissioner Mark J.F. Schroeder, a South Buff alo native who served as both Buff alo's city comptroller and a county and state lawmaker, will retire from his DMV post at the end of ...

Mary Mushinsky, longest-serving member of the Connecticut House, to retire

Newsday | 28 Feb 2026

Mary Mushinsky was a 29-year-old political organizer and public-interest lobbyist when she decided to take a more direct role in setting public policy in Connecticut by running for a seat in the General Assembly. That was 1980. A Democrat,

February 2026 Paycheck Flyer (LACERS - Los Angeles City Employees' Retirement System)

Public Technologies | 28 Feb 2026

) ANNUAL NOTICE OF RIGHT TO ELECT OR REVOKE FEDERAL INCOME TAX WITHHOLDING LACERS is required to inform you that your periodic benefit payments from LACERS may be subject to Federal Income Tax withholding unless you elect not to withhold. If your benefit becomes effective in 2026, and a completed Form W-4P is not on file with LACERS, your

Unleash your super power: how to prevent your retirement savings from funding fossil fuels

AOL | 27 Feb 2026

Superannuation is a multitrillion-dollar nest egg, and where those retirement savings are invested can play a part in Australia’s path to net zero. Australians have about $4.5tn invested in superannuation, according to the latest statistics from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority. “Superannuation is our largest pool of capital

Ignore the 4% Rule: This Is the Best Retirement Investing Strategy for Most Americans

The Wichita Eagle | 27 Feb 2026

***Money is not a client of any investment adviser featured on this page. The information provided on this page is for educational purposes only and is not intended as investment advice. Money does not offer advisory services.*** For decades, conventional wisdom has argued that financial planner William Bengen’s famous 4% rule, which he

Chris Berman announces retirement plans: Why ESPN broadcast legend is ready to step away after his 50th year

Sportingnews | 27 Feb 2026

Chris Berman announced that he plans to retire after his current contract with ESPN ends. Berman has been with the company since 1979, and if he works through his contract, it would end following the 2029 NFL season. He would be the first ESPN employee to reach the 50-year mark with the company. Berman is known for his iconic voice and over-the-top

IMRF Investments News (IMRF - Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund)

Public Technologies | 27 Feb 2026

) February 27, 2026 OAK BROOK, Ill. - On Friday, the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) Board of Trustees approved commitments of up to $249 million to the Real Assets and Alternatives asset classes, of which $35 million or 14% was committed to a

Notice of Exempt Solicitation (Form PX14A6G) (State Board Of Administration of Florida Retirement System)

Public Technologies | 27 Feb 2026

) United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, DC 20549 NOTICE OF EXEMPT SOLICITATION Pursuant to Rule 14A-103 NAME OF REGISTRANT: STARBUCKS NAME OF PERSON RELYING ON EXEMPTION:STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM ADDRESS OF PERSON RELYING ON EXEMPTION:1801 Hermitage Blvd., Suite 100, Tallahassee, FL 32308 The

Steph Curry Predicted to Make Team USA Retirement Decision Amid NBA Season

The Capital Journal | 27 Feb 2026

Golden State Warriors guard Steph Curry is recovering from a knee issue that has sidelined the superstar since late January and forced him to miss the past nine games. ESPN's Anthony Slater offered a firsthand update Thursday on "The Hoop ...

Block's 40% layoffs could be an AI warning shot for the labor market — but ...

The Capital Journal | 27 Feb 2026

Square and Cash App parent Block made history on Thursday when it announced it would lay off 40% of its 10,000 employees, part of a bet that CEO Jack Dorsey said is related to, "a new way of working which ...

Retirement age disparity & service condition of armed forces need revisit, says SC

The Times of India | 27 Feb 2026

NEW DELHI: At a time when govt is attempting to shed the country's colonial vestiges, Supreme Court on Friday asked it to set up an expert panel for revisiting British-era prescribed retirement age and service conditions of armed forces personnel, including Coast Guards.A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and justice

Should you take your 2026 RMD early or wait?

Usatoday | 27 Feb 2026

Understanding a 401(k): How it works and why it’s important What is a 401(k) plan? Key benefits and how to maximize your savings. If you have your retirement savings in a traditional IRA or 401(k), you may know that you can't just leave that money in there forever. Once you turn 73 (or later, depending on your year of birth), you're going to have

From Soldier Care to Leadership: Lt. Col. Lionel Gonzalez Retires After 23 Years (Illinois Department of Military Affairs - Illinois National Guard)

Public Technologies | 27 Feb 2026

) The Illinois Army National Guard honored Lt. Col. Lionel Gonzalez during a retirement ceremony Feb. 22 at the Illinois Military Academy on Camp Lincoln. The ceremony recognized more than 23 years of service to the state of Illinois and the nation. Hosted by Col. Paul Metzdorff, commander of the 129th Regiment, the ceremony celebrated Gonzalez's

Illinois Army National Guard Combatives Instructor Retires After 23 Years of Service (Illinois Department of Military Affairs - Illinois National Guard)

Public Technologies | 27 Feb 2026

) The Illinois Army National Guard honored Staff Sgt. Christopher P. Kelnhofer, a longtime Modern Army Combatives Program instructor, during a retirement ceremony at the Illinois Military Academy Feb. 22 on Camp Lincoln. The ceremony recognized 23 years of service. The ceremony was hosted by Lt. Col. Casey Steiner, commander of the 2nd Battalion,

Twin Ports Power 5: Retirement? I’m too young for that

Duluth News Tribune | 27 Feb 2026

Sometimes it’s odd when life reminds you how old you are in an unexpected way. A couple weeks ago, I got a message from my friend Rick Ray that he was going to retire from coaching girls basketball in Two Harbors. Rick’s been the junior varsity coach, statistician and varsity assistant for the Agate girls for 41 years — meaning I was

Trump’s ‘Federal 401(k)’ Plan Promises a $1,000 Match. Here’s How That Might Work

The Charlotte Observer | 27 Feb 2026

During the State of the Union address on Tuesday, President Donald Trump unveiled a new plan to help millions of workers save for retirement. Trump said his administration will roll out new federally administered retirement accounts geared toward the nearly 60 million Americans who don’t currently have access to a retirement benefits through

CFP Board Statement on the State of the Union Retirement Proposal (Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc)

Public Technologies | 27 Feb 2026

) On Tuesday, February 24, President Trump delivered his State of the Union address and laid out a proposal to expand access to retirement savings for millions of Americans, making available a retirement plan similar to the Thrift Savings Plan with matches from the federal government for contributions up to $1,000. CFP Board welcomes the

Anthropic 'Retires' Claude Opus 3—Then Gives It a Blog to Reflect on Its Existence

BitRSS | 27 Feb 2026

The AI’s Substack lands amid growing questions about identity, sentience, and how models are retired. ...

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