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Download full textFethke, Carol C. – 1987
Economic well-being after retirement depends on an individual's portfolio which includes income from Social Security, pensions, transfers from public or private sources, and accumulated wealth. Any event which interrupts the savings process can have an adverse effect on an individual's economic status after retirement. Dissolution of marriage,…
Descriptors: Divorce, Economic Factors, Economic Status, Marital Status
Liebig, Phoebe S. – 1987
The Retirement Equity Act (REA) sets out requirements for joint and survivor annuity coverage for married individuals who participate in federally regulated retirement plans. REA-mandated provisions do not apply to state and local government retirement systems. Because state and local government employees constitute a significant part of the work…
Descriptors: Death, Divorce, Federal Legislation, Government Employees
Benson, Helene A. – 1980
This speech focuses on women and private pension plans, such as private pension coverage and smaller benefit amounts. Pension issues affecting women as employees include participation in plans, vesting, break-in service, benefit accruals, integration with Social Security, sex-based actuarial tables, portability, inflation, and individual…
Descriptors: Divorce, Economic Factors, Employed Women, Federal Legislation
