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November 17, 2010 By Mark Schulte 1 Comment

OPEB Trust Investment Return

Many municipalities, school districts, and other governmental entities have established OPEB trusts as a way of starting to prefund their postretirement benefit promises to employees. In addition to the perceived fiscal responsibility of prefunding OPEB benefits, setting aside assets can also help …

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October 6, 2010 By Mark Schulte Leave a Comment

PPACA Starting to Impact Retiree Health Plans

In the retiree benefits world, there is a general consensus that several provisions in the Patient Protection and Access to Care Act (PPACA) may cause employer sponsors of retiree health plans to rethink those programs. These changes include: - Filling of the Part D “doughnut hole” (2010-2020) - …

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September 17, 2010 By Mark Schulte 1 Comment

ERRP Reimbursement and Website Update

A quick update on the Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP):  Over the past few months, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has been busy gearing up for the implementation of the ERRP. As you may recall from our earlier posts (1, 2, 3), this is a program that's part of the larger …

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