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Date Dec. 9, 2008 |
Report No. A84649 |
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Date Sept. 24, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1162T |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, September 24, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION Improvements Needed to Address Financial and Management Challenges
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director Education, Workforc... |
Date Sept. 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1104 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to Congressional Committees FEDERAL PENSIONS Judicial Survivors’ Annuities System Costs GAO-08-1104 September 2008 FEDERAL PENSIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1104, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Judicial Survivors’ Annuities System Costs Why GAO Did This Study
The Judicial ... |
Date Sept. 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1062 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION Need for Improved Oversight Persists GAO-08-1062 September 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-1062, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives Accountability Integrity Reliability ... |
Date Aug. 18, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-871 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION Some Steps Have Been Taken to Improve Contracting, but a More Strategic Approach Is Needed GAO-08-871 August 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-871, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION
Som... |
Date Aug. 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-692 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLANS Guidance Needed to Better Inform Plans of the Challenges and Risks of Investing in Hedge Funds and Private Equity GAO-08-692 August 2008 DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLANS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-692, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliab... |
Date July 21, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-817 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Addressees DEFINED BENEFIT PENSIONS Plan Freezes Affect Millions of Participants and May Pose Retirement Income Challenges GAO-08-817 July 2008 DEFINED BENEFIT PENSIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-817, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability Plan Freezes Affect Millions of Par... |
Date July 21, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-818SP |
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Date July 17, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-667 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters PBGC ASSETS Implementation of New Investment Policy Will Need Stronger Board Oversight GAO-08-667 July 2008 PBGC ASSETS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-667, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Implementation of New Investment Policy Will Need Stronger Board Oversigh... |
Date July 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-774 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2008 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives PRIVATE PENSIONS Fulfilling Fiduciary Obligations Can Present Challenges for 401(k) Plan Sponsors GAO-08-774 July 2008 PRIVATE PENSIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-774, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representative... |
Date July 16, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-870SP |
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Date July 10, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-983T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Thursday, July 10, 2008 Testimony Before the Joint Economic Committee STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT PENSION PLANS Current Structure and Funded Status
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security GAO-08-983T July 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-983T, a test... |
Date June 26, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-890T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 26, 2008 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives INDIVIDUAL RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS Government Actions Could Encourage More Employers to Offer IRAs to Employees
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director Educati... |
Date June 19, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-642R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 June 19, 2008 The Honorable Byron L. Dorgan Chairman The Honorable Pete V. Domenici Ranking Member Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Peter J. Visclosky Chairman The Honorable David L. Hobson Ranking Member Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development Committ... |
Date June 12, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-624 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Committees PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION A More Strategic Approach Could Improve Human Capital Management GAO-08-624 June 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-624, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION
A More Strategic Approach Could I... |
Date June 4, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-590 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives INDIVIDUAL RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS Government Actions Could Encourage More Employers to Offer IRAs to Employees GAO-08-590 June 2008 INDIVIDUAL RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-590, a report to the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives Acco... |
Date Feb. 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-112 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters VETERANS’ BENEFITS Improved Management Would Enhance VA’s Pension Program GAO-08-112 February 2008 VETERANS’ BENEFITS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-112, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Improved Management Would Enhance VA’s Pension Program Why GAO ... |
Date Jan. 29, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-223 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2008 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT RETIREE BENEFITS Current Funded Status of Pension and Health Benefits GAO-08-223 January 2008 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-223, a report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate Accountability Integrity Reliability STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT RETIREE BENEFITS... |
Date Nov. 29, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-8 |
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Date Nov. 6, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-08-248T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 EST Tuesday, November 6, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate SOCIAL SECURITY Issues Regarding the Coverage of Public Employees
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security GAO-08-248... |
Date Sept. 6, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1101 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters EMPLOYERSPONSORED BENEFITS Many Factors Affect the Treatment of Pension and Health Benefits in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy GAO-07-1101 September 2007 EMPLOYER-SPONSORED BENEFITS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-1101, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Many Factors Af... |
Date July 11, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-753 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2007 Report to Congressional Committees RETIREMENT DECISIONS Federal Policies Offer Mixed Signals about When to Retire GAO-07-753 July 2007 RETIREMENT DECISIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-753, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Federal Policies Offer Mixed Signals about When to Retire Why GAO Did Th... |
Date July 6, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-808 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2007 Report to Congressional Committees PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION Governance Structure Needs Improvements to Ensure Policy Direction and Oversight GAO-07-808 July 2007 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-808, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION Governance Struct... |
Date June 28, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-703 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters DEFINED BENEFIT PENSIONS Conflicts of Interest Involving High Risk or Terminated Plans Pose Enforcement Challenges GAO-07-703 June 2007 DEFINED BENEFIT PENSIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-703, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Conflicts of Interest Involving ... |
Date May 18, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-757R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 18, 2007 The Honorable Max Baucus Chairman The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Ranking Member Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Chairman The Honorable Michael B. Enzi Ranking Member Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions United States Senate Subject: PBGC's Legal Support: Impro... |
Date March 6, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-530T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EST Tuesday, March 6, 2007 Testimony before the Committee on Education and Labor House of Representatives PRIVATE PENSIONS Increased Reliance on 401(k) Plans Calls for Better Information on Fees
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security Issues GAO-07-530T Mar... |
Date Feb. 28, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-438SP |
Title
February 2007 HIGHLIGHTS OF A GAO FORUM Engaging and Retaining Older Workers
Highlights of GAO-07-438SP, a GAO forum. In the future, older Americans are expected to be a larger share of the U.S. population, live longer, and spend more years in retirement than previous generations, and by 2025 labor force growth is expected to be less than a fifth of what it is today. Without major increases in pr... |
Date Jan. 18, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-22 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2007 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, U.S. Senate EMPLOYEE BENEFITS SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Enforcement Improvements Made but Additional Actions Could Further Enhance Pension Plan Oversight GAO-07-22 January 2007 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-22, a report to the Ranking Minority M... |
Date Nov. 16, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-07-21 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2006 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives PRIVATE PENSIONS Changes Needed to Provide 401(k) Plan Participants and the Department of Labor Better Information on Fees GAO-07-21 November 2006 Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-21, a report to Ranking Minority Member, Committee... |
Date Sept. 14, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-804 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2006 Report to Congressional Addressees SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Implications of Different Indexing Choices GAO-06-804 September 2006 SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-804, a report to congressional addressees Accountability Integrity Reliability Implications of Different Indexing Choices Why GAO Did This Study
The fin... |
Date July 28, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-718 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2006 Report to Congressional Committees BABY BOOM GENERATION Retirement of Baby Boomers Is Unlikely to Precipitate Dramatic Decline in Market Returns, but Broader Risks Threaten Retirement Security GAO-06-718 July 2006 BABY BOOM GENERATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-718, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Relia... |
Date July 11, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-656 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2006 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate EMPLOYMENT ARRANGEMENTS Improved Outreach Could Help Ensure Proper Worker Classification GAO-06-656 July 2006 EMPLOYMENT ARRANGEMENTS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-656, a report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Health, Ed... |
Date June 9, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-630 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2006 Report to Congressional Committees AIRLINE DEREGULATION Reregulating the Airline Industry Would Likely Reverse Consumer Benefits and Not Save Airline Pensions GAO-06-630 June 2006 AIRLINE DEREGULATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-630, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Reregulating the Airline In... |
Date March 27, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-429 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters PRIVATE PENSIONS Opportunities Exist to Further Improve the Transparency of PBGC’s Financial Disclosures On May 1, 2006, page 6, in line 1 of the second paragraph, the “standards promulgated by” was revised to read “FASB standards, as permitted by.” GAO-06-429 March 2006 PRIVATE PENSIONS High... |
Date March 15, 2006 |
Report No. GAO-06-497T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 15, 2006 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate GAO’S HIGH-RISK PROGRAM Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of ... |
Date Dec. 5, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-80 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2005 Report to Congressional Committees OLDER WORKERS Labor Can Help Employers and Employees Plan Better for the Future GAO-06-80 December 2005 OLDER WORKERS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-80, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Labor Can Help Employers and Employees Plan Better for the Future Why GA... |
Date Nov. 3, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-42 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters PRIVATE PENSIONS Information on Cash Balance Pension Plans GAO-06-42 October 2005 PRIVATE PENSIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-42, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Information on Cash Balance Pension Plans Why GAO Did This Study
The nation’s private defi... |
Date Oct. 21, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-126 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Other Countries’ Experiences Provide Lessons for the United States GAO-06-126 October 2005 SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-126, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Other Countries' Experiences Provide Lessons for th... |
Date Sept. 30, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-945 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2005 Report to Congressional Committees COMMERCIAL AVIATION Bankruptcy and Pension Problems Are Symptoms of Underlying Structural Issues GAO-05-945 a September 2005 COMMERCIAL AVIATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-945, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Bankruptcy and Pension Problems Are Symptom... |
Date Sept. 9, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-991R |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 September 9, 2005 The Honorable John Lewis Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Oversight Committee on Ways and Means House of Representatives The Honorable Earl Pomeroy House of Representatives Subject: Private Pensions: Questions Concerning the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation’s Practices Regarding Single-Employer Proba... |
Date July 13, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-834T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 13, 2005 Testimony Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Subcommittee on Aviation, U.S. Senate COMMERCIAL AVIATION Structural Costs Continue to Challenge Legacy Airlines’ Financial Performance
Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker, Director Physical Infrastructu... |
Date June 22, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-835T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 22, 2005 Testimony Before the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on Aviation COMMERCIAL AVIATION Preliminary Observations on Legacy Airlines’ Financial Condition, Bankruptcy, and Pension Issues
Statement of JayEtta Z. Hecker, Director Physical Infrastruct... |
Date June 16, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-810T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 16, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM Preliminary Lessons from Other Countries' Experiences
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director, Education, Workforce, and Income Security GAO... |
Date June 9, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-786T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, June 9, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SOCIAL SECURITY Coverage of Public Employees and Implications for Reform
Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg, Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security GAO-05-786... |
Date June 9, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-784T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 9, 2005 Testimony before the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate EMPLOYEE BENEFITS SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Improvements Have Been Made to Pension Enforcement Program but Significant Challenges Remain Statement of Barbara D. Bovbjerg Director, Education, ... |
Date June 9, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-772T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, June 9, 2005 Testimony before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives PRIVATE PENSIONS: The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation and Long-Term Budgetary Challenges
Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-05-772T June 9, 2005 PRIVATE PENSIONS... |
Date June 7, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-794T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, June 7, 2005 Testimony Before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate PRIVATE PENSIONS Revision of Defined Benefit Pension Plan Funding Rules Is an Essential Component of Comprehensive Pension Reform Statement of David M. Walker Comptroller General of the United States GAO-05-794T ... |
Date June 3, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-491 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2005 Report to Congressional Committees PRIVATE PENSIONS Government Actions Could Improve the Timeliness and Content of Form 5500 Pension Information GAO-05-491 June 2005 PRIVATE PENSIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-491, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Government Actions Could Improve the Timeline... |
Date May 31, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-294 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2005 Report to Congressional Committees PRIVATE PENSIONS Recent Experiences of Large Defined Benefit Plans Illustrate Weaknesses in Funding Rules GAO-05-294 May 2005 PRIVATE PENSIONS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-294, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Recent Experiences of Large Defined Benefit Plans I... |
Date March 2, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-360T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 2, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Government Management, Finance and Accountability, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION Structural Problems Limit Agency’s Ability to Protect Itself from Risk Statement of David ... |