Sentences with phrase «pensions problems now»

There are pensions problems now, of course, but these are nothing compared to what's ahead.

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Retirees now far outnumber active workers among the city's 700,000 residents, and unfunded pension liabilities are a key source of its problems.

thanks, and yes, a pittance of a pension and regular checkups keep us on budget and head off any problems — best decision i ever made (financial or otherwise) was serving our country doing search - and - rescue, oil and chemical spill remediation, etc. (you can guess the branch of service)-- along the way, frugal living, along with dollar - cost averaging, asset allocation, and diversification allowed us to retire early — Vanguard has been very good over the years, despite the Dot Bomb, 2002, and the recession (where we actually came out better with a modest but bargain retirement home purchase)... it's not easy building additional «legs» on a retirement platform, but now that we're here, cash, real estate, investments and insurance products, along with a small pension all help to avoid any real dependence on social security (we won't even need it at full retirement age)-- however, like nearly everybody, we're headed for Medicare in several years, albeit with a nice supplemental and pharmacy benefits — but our main concern is staying fit, active, and healthy!

«As I researched the idea of promoting savings in our sector, the idea of credit union came into mind and I said that's it because it dawned on me that majority of the people don't have savings accounts, insurance cover or even pension schemes and since I became the Chairman of GHAMRO I really felt the pinch because every now and then I get calls from members asking for advance payment of their royalty to either pay school fees, settle medical bills or to even solve other financial problems then I've realized that this vacuum has to be filled because GHAMRO doesn't have a policy to pay this type of monies».

«I was talking about problems with the signal system and the need for upgrades and the need for the state to put more resources into the capital plan and for pension reforms,» Faso says now.

This wouldn't be a problem if state pension costs didn't now constitute # 40 billion of extra spending in today's prices.

She said: «The delivery problems we are seeing at the Department for Work and Pensions now risk descending into farce.

Now, if I were to walk into a room full of economists or financial experts and suggest that school districts» pension - driven financial problems are due to school choice, I would likely be laughed out of the room.

Now, missing your funding target for eight years at 5 % / yr or so is serious stuff, and this is a problem being faced by DB pension plans and individuals today.

«With no independent barristers willing to prepare such cases after a 30 % fee cut, the Ministry is now scrambling to try and solve the problem by employing barristers to the Public Defender Service, leading to the additional costs of employment such as holiday pay, pension contributions and national insurance etc..