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A Discussion with Robert Powell on Tontines
Richard Fullmer was interviewed by Robert Powell on the subject of tontines and Nuovalo, a new fintech startup.
Richard Fullmer
Dec 16, 20201 min read
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Wharton Magazine: The Economics of Living to 100
Our research for the Wharton Pension Research Council is discussed in this Wharton Magazine article
Richard Fullmer
Nov 30, 20201 min read
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Time for Tontines?
Our research on tontines for the Wharton Pension Research Council is referenced...
Richard Fullmer
Oct 14, 20201 min read
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State-sponsored Pensions for Private Sector Workers: A Sustainable, Low-Cost Approach
States would do well to investigate and sponsor new, low-cost lifetime pension assurance funds...
Richard Fullmer
Aug 24, 20203 min read
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The Case for State-Sponsored Tontine Pensions for Private Sector Workers
State and national governments can advance retirement security by sponsoring a new form of lifetime pension...
Richard Fullmer
Aug 19, 20204 min read
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Tontine Savings Accounts
A tontine is a financial vehicle that allows people to pool their assets and their mortality risk and thereby enhance their savings...
Richard Fullmer
Jul 2, 20201 min read
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State-Sponsored Pensions for Private Sector Workers
We evaluate state-sponsored "assurance funds" that would provide lifetime income in the form of a tontine or pooled annuity.
Richard Fullmer
Jul 1, 20201 min read
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A Practitioner's Primer on Tontine Portfolios
Read our newly published research brief -- a primer on tontine portfolios. Graciously funded by the CFA Institute Research Foundation.
Richard Fullmer
Jul 15, 20191 min read
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Creating Structured Payouts With Tontines
How can tontine payouts be made as stable as possible?
Richard Fullmer
Apr 17, 20191 min read
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Tontines: Might Retirees Prefer Noninsured Annuities?
Tontines are receiving fresh attention across the globe...
Richard Fullmer
Apr 1, 20197 min read
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Canada Joins the Tontine Movement!
The Canadian government has announced several provisions in its 2019 budget to strengthen retirement security. One allows for advanced...
Richard Fullmer
Mar 21, 20191 min read
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Individual Tontine Accounts – Yes, Seriously!
Tontines are a much-misunderstood investment arrangement...
Richard Fullmer
Oct 12, 20185 min read
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Individual Tontine Accounts
Research in collaboration with Michael J. Sabin introducing Individual Tontine Accounts
Richard Fullmer
Jul 21, 20181 min read
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Fintech's Answer To The Global Retirement Crisis
A blog post written for the Wharton Pension Research Council
Richard Fullmer
Jan 30, 20181 min read
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Using Tontines to Manage Longevity Risk the Natural Way
Benjamin Franklin once famously wrote “… in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.”
Richard Fullmer
Dec 12, 20176 min read
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On the Matter of Fair and Equitable Tontine Design
How are tontines designed fair to everyone?
Richard Fullmer
Nov 17, 20173 min read
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Tontines 101
What is a tontine? How are tontines useful?
Richard Fullmer
Oct 31, 20173 min read
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