State Retirement Benefits & the Trillion Dollar Gap

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State Retirement Benefits & the Trillion Dollar Gap

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$1 trillion gap

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Laggards in pension funding

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5 percent funded

Twenty states had set aside no money for retiree health care and other benefits

General fund spending growth over 10 years

Public Assist. Higher Ed. K-12 Total Corrections Transport. Medicaid0%

10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%

9.9

40.9

61.2 63 66.671 77.4

Spending Category

Public Assist. Higher Ed. K-12 Total Corrections Transport. Medicaid

SOURCE: National Association of State Budget Officers

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Unfunded pension liabilities, FY2008

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Unfunded pension liabilities, FY2008

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Unfunded pension liabilities, FY2008

Reforms in pensions

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Reforms in pensions

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