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Traci Dority-Shanklin

A Hybrid Retirement Solution or Pension Reform?

Once upon a time, you could work 25 or 30 years for one employer or in one industry and expect to be rewarded for your loyalty and hard...

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What is the American Rescue Plan?

On March 11, 2021, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan into law. With a whopping price tag of $1.9 trillion, this legislation...

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Mental Health: Behavioral Coaching Versus Therapy

“Not everyone needs therapy.” These important words were uttered by Dr. Stephanie Straeter on my podcast last week. Stephanie Straeter,...

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Mental Health “Help” Care

A January 2021 Kaiser Family Foundation Health Tracking Poll revealed that four in ten adults suffer from stress, anxiety, or depression...

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MPRA Regulations and Pension Reform

We cannot point to one thing that has contributed to our current multiemployer pension fund crisis. Still, one thing is clear — all of ...

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Pension Reform: What About Hybrid Plans?

On Friday, John Elliot, a partner at New England Pension Consultants and a 2005 recipient of the Taft-Hartley Consultant of the Year...

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Pension Reform and the Butch Lewis Act

Ten million hard-working Americans participate in multiemployer plans. Approximately, 10% or one million of these plan holders belong to...

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Welcome From Our Host – Traci Dority-Shanklin

Welcome to www.MultiEmployerFunds.com, the new home of The World of Multiemployer Benefit Funds podcast, hosted by Traci...