Below you'll find a list of all posts from September, 2022
If you have ever seen your OPEB liability fluctuate dramatically from one valuation to the next, then it’s likely due to one of the following reasons: 1) changes in your OPEB plan design, 2) changes in the actuary’s assumptions, or 3) differences between expected and actual experience. The first and second are pretty self-explanatory in that they are a byproduct …
Other Post-Employment Benefits, or “OPEB” for short, is defined by GASB as any post-employment benefit other than pensions or compensated absences. These types of post-employment benefits are at the complete discretion of the employer including if any OPEB benefits are provided or not, what classifications are offered benefits, and the eligibility requirements in order to receive them upon retirement. OPEBs …
If you offer a self-insured health or dental plan, an important and essential aspect of the plan is the incurred but not reported reserve (IBNR). Essentially, IBNR is an estimate, generally determined as of the plan year end, of all covered claims that have occurred but have not yet been reported. For example, say an individual is in a car …
