Tag: life expectancy
The brief’s key findings are: Rising life expectancy makes defined benefit pension plans more expensive. The question is the extent to which state and local plans have already incorporated rising life expectancy into their cost estimates. The analysis explores how plan liabilities and funded ratios would be affected by using RP-2014, a new mortality tab…
Average lifespans continue to rise, but surveys indicate that Americans don’t feel healthier. I often say that Americans are getting healthier and living longer. The living-longer part I am sure about. Life expectancy for men at 65 increased from 15.9 to 18.3 years between the 2000 and 2014 report issued by the Social Security Trustees.&nbs…
