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Aging in place
The Center for Disease Control defines aging in place as "the ability to live in one's own home and community safely, independently, and comfortably, regardless of age, income, or ability level."
The Center for Disease Control defines aging in place as "the ability to live in one's own home and community safely, independently, and comfortably, regardless of age, income, or ability level."
Andrejeva v. Latvia
Andrejeva v. Latvia (55707/00) was a case decided by the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights in 2009.
Andrejeva v. Latvia (55707/00) was a case decided by the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights in 2009.
Asset/liability modeling
Asset/liability modeling goes beyond traditional, asset-only analysis of the asset allocation decision.
Asset/liability modeling goes beyond traditional, asset-only analysis of the asset allocation decision.
Cash balance plan
A cash balance plan is a defined benefit retirement plan that maintains hypothetical individual employee accounts like a defined contribution plan.
A cash balance plan is a defined benefit retirement plan that maintains hypothetical individual employee accounts like a defined contribution plan.
Central Provident Fund
The Central Provident Fund (Abbreviation: CPF; Chinese: 公积金, Pinyin: Gōngjījīn) is a compulsory comprehensive savings plan for working Singaporeans and permanent residents primarily to...
The Central Provident Fund (Abbreviation: CPF; Chinese: 公积金, Pinyin: Gōngjījīn) is a compulsory comprehensive savings plan for working Singaporeans and permanent residents primarily to...
Central Provident Fund (Singapore)
In Singapore, the Central Provident Fund (Abbreviation: CPF; Chinese: 公积金, Pinyin: Gōngjījīn) is a compulsory comprehensive savings plan for working Singaporeans and permanent resident...
In Singapore, the Central Provident Fund (Abbreviation: CPF; Chinese: 公积金, Pinyin: Gōngjījīn) is a compulsory comprehensive savings plan for working Singaporeans and permanent resident...
Corrodian
Corrodians were in essence pensioners who lived in monasteries or nunneries.
Corrodians were in essence pensioners who lived in monasteries or nunneries.
Deferred compensation
Deferred compensation is an arrangement in which a portion of an employee's income is paid out at a date after which that income is actually earned.
Deferred compensation is an arrangement in which a portion of an employee's income is paid out at a date after which that income is actually earned.
Dependency ratio
In economics and geography the dependency ratio is an age-population ratio of those typically not in the labor force (the dependent part) and those typically in the labor force (the produc...
In economics and geography the dependency ratio is an age-population ratio of those typically not in the labor force (the dependent part) and those typically in the labor force (the produc...
Disability pension
A disability pension is a form of pension given to those people who are permanently or temporarily unable to work due to a disability.
A disability pension is a form of pension given to those people who are permanently or temporarily unable to work due to a disability.
Employees Provident Fund
The Employees Provident Fund also known in Malay as Kumpulan Wang Simpanan Pekerja is a Malaysian government agency under the Ministry of Finance.
The Employees Provident Fund also known in Malay as Kumpulan Wang Simpanan Pekerja is a Malaysian government agency under the Ministry of Finance.
Financial independence
Financial independence is a term generally used to describe the state of having sufficient personal wealth to live indefinitely without having to work actively for basic necessities.
Financial independence is a term generally used to describe the state of having sufficient personal wealth to live indefinitely without having to work actively for basic necessities.
Generational accounting
Generational accounting is a relatively new method of national accounting for measuring redistribution of lifetime tax burdens across generations from social insurance, including social security...
Generational accounting is a relatively new method of national accounting for measuring redistribution of lifetime tax burdens across generations from social insurance, including social security...
Invalidity, Old-Age and Survivors' Benefits Convention, 1967
Invalidity, Old-Age and Survivors' Benefits Convention, 1967 is an International Labour Organization Convention.
Invalidity, Old-Age and Survivors' Benefits Convention, 1967 is an International Labour Organization Convention.
KiwiSaver
The KiwiSaver scheme is a New Zealand voluntary long-term savings scheme which came into operation from Monday, 2 July 2007.
The KiwiSaver scheme is a New Zealand voluntary long-term savings scheme which came into operation from Monday, 2 July 2007.
Latvian pensions law referendum, 2008
A referendum on a new pensions law was held in Latvia on 23 August 2008.
A referendum on a new pensions law was held in Latvia on 23 August 2008.
LGBT retirement issues
Many retirement issues for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) and intersex people are unique from their heterosexual counterparts and these populations often have to take extra steps add...
Many retirement issues for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) and intersex people are unique from their heterosexual counterparts and these populations often have to take extra steps add...
Life annuity
A life annuity is a financial contract in the form of an insurance product according to which a seller (issuer) — typically a financial institution such as a life insurance company &mdash...
A life annuity is a financial contract in the form of an insurance product according to which a seller (issuer) — typically a financial institution such as a life insurance company &mdash...
Longevity insurance
Longevity insurance, insuring longevity, is designed to pay to the policyholder a benefit if he or she survives to a pre-established future age.
Longevity insurance, insuring longevity, is designed to pay to the policyholder a benefit if he or she survives to a pre-established future age.
Mandatory retirement
Mandatory retirement is the age at which persons who hold certain jobs or offices are required by industry custom or by law to leave their employment, or retire.
Mandatory retirement is the age at which persons who hold certain jobs or offices are required by industry custom or by law to leave their employment, or retire.
Minimum funding requirement
The Minimum Funding Requirement (MFR) was a part of United Kingdom legislation in the Pensions Act 1995, and was introduced on 6 April 1997.
The Minimum Funding Requirement (MFR) was a part of United Kingdom legislation in the Pensions Act 1995, and was introduced on 6 April 1997.
Mortality drag
Mortality drag is a term used, in reference to lifetime annuities, to describe a negative impact that is experienced when an annuity purchase is delayed on a fund from which regular withdrawals ...
Mortality drag is a term used, in reference to lifetime annuities, to describe a negative impact that is experienced when an annuity purchase is delayed on a fund from which regular withdrawals ...
National Insurance
National Insurance in the United Kingdom is a system of contributions paid by workers and employers, towards the cost of certain state benefits.
National Insurance in the United Kingdom is a system of contributions paid by workers and employers, towards the cost of certain state benefits.
Old-Age Insurance (Agriculture) Convention, 1933 (shelved)
Old-Age Insurance (Agriculture) Convention, 1933 (shelved) is an International Labour Organization Convention.
Old-Age Insurance (Agriculture) Convention, 1933 (shelved) is an International Labour Organization Convention.
Old-Age Insurance (Industry, etc.) Convention, 1933 (shelved)
Old-Age Insurance (Industry, etc.) Convention, 1933 (shelved) is an International Labour Organization Convention.
Old-Age Insurance (Industry, etc.) Convention, 1933 (shelved) is an International Labour Organization Convention.
Pension
In general, a pension is an arrangement to provide people with an income when they are no longer earning a regular income from employment.
In general, a pension is an arrangement to provide people with an income when they are no longer earning a regular income from employment.
Pensions in Germany
Pensions in Germany are based on a “three pillar system”.
Pensions in Germany are based on a “three pillar system”.
Pensions in the United Kingdom
Pensions in the United Kingdom fall into seven major divisions; Basic State Pension, State Second Pension, Occupational Pensions, Stakeholder Pensions, Group Personal Pensions and Personal or In...
Pensions in the United Kingdom fall into seven major divisions; Basic State Pension, State Second Pension, Occupational Pensions, Stakeholder Pensions, Group Personal Pensions and Personal or In...
Retired number
Retiring the number of an athlete is an honor a team bestows on a player, usually after the player has left the team or retires from the game.
Retiring the number of an athlete is an honor a team bestows on a player, usually after the player has left the team or retires from the game.
Retirement age
Mandatory retirement is the age at which persons who hold certain jobs or offices are required by industry custom or by law to leave their employment, or retire.
Mandatory retirement is the age at which persons who hold certain jobs or offices are required by industry custom or by law to leave their employment, or retire.
Retirement community
A retirement community is a housing complex designed for older adults who are generally able to care for themselves; however, assistance from home care agencies is allowed in some communities, a...
A retirement community is a housing complex designed for older adults who are generally able to care for themselves; however, assistance from home care agencies is allowed in some communities, a...
Retirement Compensation Arrangements
Retirement Compensation Arrangements (RCAs) are defined under subsection 248(1) of the Canadian Income Tax Act, which allows 100 per cent tax-deductible corporate dollars to be deposited int...
Retirement Compensation Arrangements (RCAs) are defined under subsection 248(1) of the Canadian Income Tax Act, which allows 100 per cent tax-deductible corporate dollars to be deposited int...
Retirement Estimator
The Retirement Estimator is an online tool available on the official government website of the Social Security Administration at The Retirement Estimator is an immediate and personalized financi...
The Retirement Estimator is an online tool available on the official government website of the Social Security Administration at The Retirement Estimator is an immediate and personalized financi...
Retirement Funds Administrators
Retirement Funds Administrators (Administradoras de Fondos para el Retiro, abbreviated Afores) are companies authorized to manage individual retirement accounts as authorized by the ...
Retirement Funds Administrators (Administradoras de Fondos para el Retiro, abbreviated Afores) are companies authorized to manage individual retirement accounts as authorized by the ...
Retirement spend down
Retirement spend down refers to the strategy a retiree follows to spend down, or decumulate, assets during retirement.
Retirement spend down refers to the strategy a retiree follows to spend down, or decumulate, assets during retirement.
Seafarers' Pensions Convention, 1946
Seafarers' Pensions Convention, 1946 is an International Labour Organization Convention.
Seafarers' Pensions Convention, 1946 is an International Labour Organization Convention.
Self-invested personal pension
A Self-Invested Personal Pension is the name given to the type of UK-government-approved personal pension scheme, which allows individuals to make their own investment decisions from the full ra...
A Self-Invested Personal Pension is the name given to the type of UK-government-approved personal pension scheme, which allows individuals to make their own investment decisions from the full ra...
Social protection
Social protection is concerned with preventing, managing, and overcoming situations that adversely affect people’s well being, as defined by UNRISD Social protection consists of policies and pr...
Social protection is concerned with preventing, managing, and overcoming situations that adversely affect people’s well being, as defined by UNRISD Social protection consists of policies and pr...
Social security
Social security is primarily a social insurance program providing social protection or protection against socially recognized conditions, including poverty, old age, disability, unemployment and...
Social security is primarily a social insurance program providing social protection or protection against socially recognized conditions, including poverty, old age, disability, unemployment and...
Social Security (Sweden)
Social security in Sweden consists of various social insurances handled by Försäkringskassan as well as welfare given out on a need basis by the local municipalities.
Social security in Sweden consists of various social insurances handled by Försäkringskassan as well as welfare given out on a need basis by the local municipalities.
Social Security in Sweden
Social security in Sweden consists of various social insurances handled by Försäkringskassan and welfare given out on a need basis by local municipalities.
Social security in Sweden consists of various social insurances handled by Försäkringskassan and welfare given out on a need basis by local municipalities.
Social welfare in Sweden
Social welfare in Sweden is made up of several organizations and systems dealing with welfare.
Social welfare in Sweden is made up of several organizations and systems dealing with welfare.
Stakeholder pension scheme
Stakeholder pension schemes were introduced in the UK on the 6th April in 2001 to encourage more long-term saving for retirement, particularly among those on low to moderate earnings.
Stakeholder pension schemes were introduced in the UK on the 6th April in 2001 to encourage more long-term saving for retirement, particularly among those on low to moderate earnings.
Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe
The Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) is a multidisciplinary and cross-national panel database of micro data on health, socio-economic status as well as social and family...
The Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) is a multidisciplinary and cross-national panel database of micro data on health, socio-economic status as well as social and family...
Swedish welfare
Swedish welfare refers to the Swedish variant of the welfare state.
Swedish welfare refers to the Swedish variant of the welfare state.
Target Benefit
A Target Benefit plan is a defined contribution plan designed to provide benefits that would match a defined benefit plan at normal retirement age.
A Target Benefit plan is a defined contribution plan designed to provide benefits that would match a defined benefit plan at normal retirement age.
The Four Pillars
The Four Pillars is a research programme set up in 1987 by the Geneva Association, also known as the International Association for the Study of Insurance Economics.
The Four Pillars is a research programme set up in 1987 by the Geneva Association, also known as the International Association for the Study of Insurance Economics.
The Fourth Pillar
The Four Pillars is a research programme set up in 1987 by the Geneva Association, also known as the International Association for the Study of Insurance Economics.
The Four Pillars is a research programme set up in 1987 by the Geneva Association, also known as the International Association for the Study of Insurance Economics.
Third-party administrator
A Third Party Administrator (TPA) is an organization that processes insurance claims or certain aspects of employee benefit plans for a separate entity.
A Third Party Administrator (TPA) is an organization that processes insurance claims or certain aspects of employee benefit plans for a separate entity.
Trinity study
In finance, investment advising, and retirement planning, the Trinity study is an informal name used to refer to an influential 1998 paper by three professors of finance at Trinity University.
In finance, investment advising, and retirement planning, the Trinity study is an informal name used to refer to an influential 1998 paper by three professors of finance at Trinity University.