Study Projects Louisiana Pension Funds to Run Dry in 2017

By Robert Ross

03/18/2011

A Northwestern University study claims that Louisiana's pension system will be insolvent by 2017. Louisiana's largest pension program dismisses claims as "misleading".

TAGS: Cindy Rogeou, Deferred Retirement Option Plan, Joshua Rauh, Keith Brainard, Louisiana State Employees' Retirement Systems, Pension Reform, The Day of Reckoning for State Pension Plans

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