Current Demographic Trends and Impact on Municipalities in New England
This report highlights key trends and observations we’re seeing in the OPEB landscape heading into 2026, including the fiscal pressures and planning considerations shaping municipal decision-making.
What you’ll learn about:
- OPEB funding strategies and the continued rise in prefunding
- The role municipal bond rates play in liabilities and valuation assumptions
- Key impacts of GASB 74 & 75 on financial reporting and long-term planning
- Emerging trends, including healthcare cost pressures and post-pension funding strategies