) 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 weigh opportunities in private equity continuation funds while remaining cautious over governance and conflict risks ...
Q: I am retired and on the state pension. I
The private pensions gap between men and women has increased from 35 per cent to 48 per cent in recent years, an analysis says. ...
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?
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? ...
The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority
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 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 ...
) 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
Mercer expects German corporate pension funds�to boost private markets exposure, combining�core infrastructure and senior private debt ...
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 ...
‘Private market allocations have nearly tripled across UK pension schemes since 2019’, says Pensions Management Institute guide ...
In a little-noticed paragraph in the Budget, the Chancellor said something relatively innocuous at first glance, but which upends anything resembling a fair pensions system. Rachel Reeves said: “We are ensuring that people only in receipt of the basic or new state pension do not have to pay small amounts of tax through Simple Assessment from April
Few public sector
The attack on salary sacrifice schemes threatens private sector pensions while the public sector emerges unscathed, experts warn. They claim the move could dent savers’ retirement pots and lead companies to
Educators at the �20,000-a-year school told The Courier they earn less than their council counterparts. ...
A cap on salary
The minimum age to start receiving a pension is 58, provided the employee has completed at least 10 years of service. A reduced pension can also be taken from the age of 50 ...
More than 13,000 tax refund forms were processed between April and June. ...
Alternatives can diversify pension portfolios, but private credit currently offers limited extra returns,�DWS says ...
Low allocation comes as the government and FCA encourage fund managers to put more money in domestic market ...
Private sector retirees can now apply for a new commutation loan every two years — a scheme that lets them take part of their future pension as an advance lump sum and repay it through monthly pension deductions — without needing to clear previous loans first. A parliamentary proposal enabling this change has
) The announcement that Legal & General, AustralianSuper and Nest will collectively invest £3bn in UK private markets is a welcome sign of renewed confidence in Britain's long-term growth strategy. The focus on infrastructure, housing and high-growth companies reflects the structural need for long-duration capital to power the real economy. Yet
The tears had barely dried on LeBron James' Los Angeles Lakers uniform before the debate began anew. Is the NBA's reigning monarch -- "King James" -- ready to give up his throne? ...
PARIS (AP) — United States international Crystal Dunn has retired from professional soccer after a decorated playing career to spend more time with her family. ...
The Nassau Interim Finance Authority on Thursday evening approved the Blakeman administration's plan to offer�an early retirement incentive to employees with 10 or more years, but cautioned it might not produce the $27 million in savings predicted in�the 2026 county budget.� The unanimous vote by the state-appointed
The Los Angeles Rams and their fanbase are still thinking “what-if“ days after the team
The 54-year-old revealed his priorities in podcast chat. ...
Several ChatGPT AI models, including the popular GPT-4o, will be retired next month as OpenAI focuses on newer versions of GPT-5, which most users currently use. The organization stated that it will discontinue GPT-4o from ChatGPT on February 13, along with GPT-4.1, GPT-4.1 mini, and OpenAI o4-mini. This is because the company realized that user
Retired steamfitter Howard Finegan, of Rockville Centre, grew up in the Bronx, went to a vocational high school and did not go to college. Yet he and his wife made sure each of their children would — and one of their sons married a woman who became a member of Congress. Through it all, he remained true to his roots. "He was the first person to
Carpenter will turn over reins of the Bloomington-based company to Chief Operating Officer Richard Lewis on March 2. He will remain executive chair. ...
GPT‑4o is beloved by some users because of its warm conversational style ...
FRANCE--Decorated defender Crystal Dunn announced her retirement from soccer on Thursday at age 33. The U.S. Women's National Team great won the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup and 2024 Olympic gold medal. The three-time NWSL champion, who currently plays for Paris Saint-Germain, made the announcement through a post on Instagram. Dunn
United States international Crystal Dunn has retired from professional soccer after a decorated playing career to spend more time with her family. ...
Catherine Roberta Edwards, a retired nurse, gym teacher, entrepreneur, and Army veteran, died Friday, Jan 9 at the Simpson House on Belmont Ave. She was 103. ...
Mark Twain famously said, “The reports of my death are
Precious metals are having a moment in 2026. Gold prices continue breaking records as economic uncertainty grips investors. Naturally, more savers are now asking: “Should I add gold or silver to my retirement account?” It depends. Metals can diversify a portfolio and cushion against inflation, but they bring unique challenges. You’ll face storage
) Retirement planning isn't just about saving-it's about strategizing. Tax strategies can dramatically
) Thursday, January 29, 2026 N.C. Retirement Systems Boards Vote for Changes to Make Retiree COLAs Easier Raleigh, N.C. Jan 29, 2026 The North Carolina Retirement Systems (NCRS) Boards of Trustees (BOT) voted today to modify policies intended to make it easier to give retirees a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in their monthly benefit payments,
CD players are back in style, and it's time to break out your old collection. ...
If it’s good enough for the bonnie banks o’ Loch Lomond, it’s good enough for Wall Street—at least when it comes to the dollar’s tug-of-war with gold and silver. Gold and silver generally values typically have an inverse relationship with ...
The Jasper Retired Teacher's Association will meet Monday, February 2nd at 12:00 PM at the Lone Star Youth Center on Burch St. It will be pot luck, everyone is encouraged to bring a covered dish of Soul Food (country cooking). ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — UPS announced Tuesday that it has retired its fleet of McDonnell Douglas MD-11 cargo planes just months after one crashed during takeoff, causing 15 deaths in Louisville including a pilot from the Caldwell area. ...
3 tips for empty nesters who want to replenish their savings If you're an empty nester, make sure you've done these 3 tasks to turbocharge your 401(k). USA TODAY If you're making steady contributions to your employer's 401(k) plan, you're doing a very good thing for your retirement. Social Security will only replace about 40% of your pre-retirement
Judge Ty Hands announced she is retiring. She has said a concussion kept her from her duties for more than a year. ...
School officials said he retired but worked periodically with the district in a limited support role. ...
STRATHAM — The New Hampshire SPCA announced this week that President & CEO Lisa Dennison will retire later this year, ending a 31‑year tenure defined by major growth, innovation, and regional impact on animal welfare. Under Dennison’s leadership, the organization evolved from a small nonprofit into a respected regional leader in animal welfare.
The tears had barely dried on LeBron James' Los Angeles Lakers uniform before the debate began anew. Is the NBA's reigning monarch -- "King James" -- ready to give up his throne? ...
PARIS (AP) — United States international Crystal Dunn has retired from professional soccer after a decorated playing career to spend more time with her family. ...
The Nassau Interim Finance Authority on Thursday evening approved the Blakeman administration's plan to offer�an early retirement incentive to employees with 10 or more years, but cautioned it might not produce the $27 million in savings predicted in�the 2026 county budget.� The unanimous vote by the state-appointed
The Los Angeles Rams and their fanbase are still thinking “what-if“ days after the team
The 54-year-old revealed his priorities in podcast chat. ...
Several ChatGPT AI models, including the popular GPT-4o, will be retired next month as OpenAI focuses on newer versions of GPT-5, which most users currently use. The organization stated that it will discontinue GPT-4o from ChatGPT on February 13, along with GPT-4.1, GPT-4.1 mini, and OpenAI o4-mini. This is because the company realized that user
Retired steamfitter Howard Finegan, of Rockville Centre, grew up in the Bronx, went to a vocational high school and did not go to college. Yet he and his wife made sure each of their children would — and one of their sons married a woman who became a member of Congress. Through it all, he remained true to his roots. "He was the first person to
Carpenter will turn over reins of the Bloomington-based company to Chief Operating Officer Richard Lewis on March 2. He will remain executive chair. ...
GPT‑4o is beloved by some users because of its warm conversational style ...
FRANCE--Decorated defender Crystal Dunn announced her retirement from soccer on Thursday at age 33. The U.S. Women's National Team great won the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup and 2024 Olympic gold medal. The three-time NWSL champion, who currently plays for Paris Saint-Germain, made the announcement through a post on Instagram. Dunn
United States international Crystal Dunn has retired from professional soccer after a decorated playing career to spend more time with her family. ...
Catherine Roberta Edwards, a retired nurse, gym teacher, entrepreneur, and Army veteran, died Friday, Jan 9 at the Simpson House on Belmont Ave. She was 103. ...
Mark Twain famously said, “The reports of my death are
Precious metals are having a moment in 2026. Gold prices continue breaking records as economic uncertainty grips investors. Naturally, more savers are now asking: “Should I add gold or silver to my retirement account?” It depends. Metals can diversify a portfolio and cushion against inflation, but they bring unique challenges. You’ll face storage
) Retirement planning isn't just about saving-it's about strategizing. Tax strategies can dramatically
) Thursday, January 29, 2026 N.C. Retirement Systems Boards Vote for Changes to Make Retiree COLAs Easier Raleigh, N.C. Jan 29, 2026 The North Carolina Retirement Systems (NCRS) Boards of Trustees (BOT) voted today to modify policies intended to make it easier to give retirees a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in their monthly benefit payments,
CD players are back in style, and it's time to break out your old collection. ...
If it’s good enough for the bonnie banks o’ Loch Lomond, it’s good enough for Wall Street—at least when it comes to the dollar’s tug-of-war with gold and silver. Gold and silver generally values typically have an inverse relationship with ...
The Jasper Retired Teacher's Association will meet Monday, February 2nd at 12:00 PM at the Lone Star Youth Center on Burch St. It will be pot luck, everyone is encouraged to bring a covered dish of Soul Food (country cooking). ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — UPS announced Tuesday that it has retired its fleet of McDonnell Douglas MD-11 cargo planes just months after one crashed during takeoff, causing 15 deaths in Louisville including a pilot from the Caldwell area. ...
3 tips for empty nesters who want to replenish their savings If you're an empty nester, make sure you've done these 3 tasks to turbocharge your 401(k). USA TODAY If you're making steady contributions to your employer's 401(k) plan, you're doing a very good thing for your retirement. Social Security will only replace about 40% of your pre-retirement
Judge Ty Hands announced she is retiring. She has said a concussion kept her from her duties for more than a year. ...
School officials said he retired but worked periodically with the district in a limited support role. ...
STRATHAM — The New Hampshire SPCA announced this week that President & CEO Lisa Dennison will retire later this year, ending a 31‑year tenure defined by major growth, innovation, and regional impact on animal welfare. Under Dennison’s leadership, the organization evolved from a small nonprofit into a respected regional leader in animal welfare.