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Republican Paul Ryan's blueprint for Medicare could prove as polarizing in the campaign as President Barack Obama's health care overhaul has been. Even Mitt Romney may not want to go there.

The House Speaker expects South Carolina to be sued over a panel's decision to disregard the state budget and increase employees' health insurance costs anyway.

State-administered defined benefit retirement systems saw a 14.6 percent increase in cash and investment holdings from 2010 to 2011, but their pension obligations also increased.

South Carolina's public employees and retirees will pay more for their health care next year after all, despite legislators passing a budget that covered their premium hikes.

Hiring Wall Street companies or consultants for public pension plans hasn't done much for outcomes, according to the Maryland Policy Report, a study by the Maryland Public Policy Institute and Maryland Tax Education Foundation.

The U.S. Department of Labor's ERISA Advisory Council will meet Aug. 28-30, to discuss income replacement during retirement years and other topics.

A judge on Tuesday rejected a union-backed attempt to halt a measure that curbs pensions for San Diego city workers. It may take effect next month.

Can the retirement crisis be solved through a new, government-sponsored and non-optional social safety net, paid by further taxing the rich? Probably not.