Tag: "Deficit Reduction Commission"

ASPPA Launches Campaign to Save 401(k) Plans From Tax Reform

ASPPA Launches Campaign to Save 401(k) Plans From Tax Reform

| November 26, 2012 | 0 Comments

ASPPA launches the Save My 401k grassroots campaign to defend more than 60 million American workers’ 401(k) plans from congressional budget cuts.

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ASPPA Urges Congress To Protect Retirement Incentives

ASPPA Urges Congress To Protect Retirement Incentives

| June 19, 2012 | 0 Comments

ASPPA CEO Brian H. Graff issues a statement in response to the 20/20 proposal by the Bipartisan Policy Center during today’s Senate Finance Committee hearing on “Confronting the Looming Fiscal Crisis.” “While changes need to be made to confront the looming fiscal crisis, proposals to make drastic cuts to retirement tax incentives in the name of fiscal reform come at too high a cost to American workers’ retirement security.

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ASPPA Testifies in Defense of 401(k) System

ASPPA Testifies in Defense of 401(k) System

| September 15, 2011 | 0 Comments

ASPPA’s Director of Retirement Policy Judy Miller testifies before a hearing of the U.S. Senate Finance Committee regarding Tax Reform Options: Promoting Retirement Security…

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ASPPA to Testify on Retirement Savings Proposals at Senate Finance Committee Hearing

ASPPA to Testify on Retirement Savings Proposals at Senate Finance Committee Hearing

| September 14, 2011 | 0 Comments

ASPPA’s Director of Retirement Policy Judy A. Miller will testify before the U.S. Senate Finance Committee regarding Tax Reform Options: Promoting Retirement Security on Thursday September 15 at 10:00 am.

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Comparing Deficit Reduction Proposals Impact on Retirement Policy

Comparing Deficit Reduction Proposals Impact on Retirement Policy

| July 27, 2011 | 0 Comments

As Congress faces an August 2 deadline to raise the debt ceiling, there’s a growing influx of proposals to curb the growing national debt. But how do Retirement Plans—incorrectly scored by ignoring taxes paid upon future retirement— fare in the myriad of budget proposals? Click here to view the deficit reduction proposal chart…

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Gang of Six Plan Reference to Retirement Savings Based on Fuzzy Math

Gang of Six Plan Reference to Retirement Savings Based on Fuzzy Math

| July 21, 2011 | 0 Comments

ASPPA CEO issues a statement on the Deficit reduction proposal by a bipartisan coalition of senators known as the “Gang of Six.”

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ASPPA CEO Offers Thoughts on Gang of Six Proposal

ASPPA CEO Offers Thoughts on Gang of Six Proposal

| July 20, 2011 | 0 Comments

A lot of people have been asking whether the current debt limit debate, and in particular the proposal by the so-called Gang of Six, will impact retirement plans. The short answer is not directly–but it is complicated

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Miller Discusses Retirement Plans’ Impact on Reducing the Federal Budget Deficit

Miller Discusses Retirement Plans’ Impact on Reducing the Federal Budget Deficit

| June 10, 2011 | 0 Comments

The ASPPA College of Pension Actuaries (ACOPA) held its Advanced Actuarial Conference in San Francisco June 6 – 7. This conference is designed for practicing actuaries and those with related positions. Actuarial, legal and accounting experts lead a wide variety of sessions that were structured to allow for interaction with the speakers, as well as peers.

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ASPPA Warns NCFRR Report Threatens Workers’ Retirement Security

ASPPA Warns NCFRR Report Threatens Workers’ Retirement Security

| December 1, 2010 | 0 Comments

ASPPA CEO Brian Graff responds to the final report on recommendations to cut the national debt released by the chairs of the bipartisan National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform.

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ASPPA Urges Congress to Protect Retirement Incentives

ASPPA Urges Congress to Protect Retirement Incentives

| November 10, 2010 | 2 Comments

ASPPA CEO Brian Graff responds to the draft report released by the chairs of the bipartisan National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform.

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