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Day: June 6, 2013

Seizing the Opportunity

By David Coates, KPMG (Retired) and Lisa Ventriss, President, Vermont Business Roundtable

Vermont has been faced with the underfunding of state worker and teacher pensions and retiree health care benefits for many years, and we have been reporting regularly to Vermonters on this critical financial issue. To date, nothing of significance has been done to curtail the upward trend of these obligations. We believe that we have a solution. But first, let’s briefly review the current situation. (more…)