Florida’s pension system relatively low on workers – Business – MiamiHerald.com
- Amanda Lake
- Aug 28, 2012
- 1 min read
If you spend any amount of time paying attention to the comment sections of any news article about Public Workers and their benefits you will hear over and over about the ‘outrageous benefits’ we receive as Government Employees. Well a Census Bureau report, by way of the Miami Herald, has this to say about Florida…
…gives Florida low marks for the actual benefits paid to state pensioners. Florida’s average payout is $19,940 a year, well below the national average of $24,140 via Florida’s pension system relatively low on workers – Business – MiamiHerald.com.
And while that data is specific to the State’s retirement system (FRS), it still manages to point out the fallacy about ‘outrageous pension amounts.’
