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NCR Makes Cuts to Employee Benefits

McDonald's Looks to Retain Talent by Helping Workers Save

Private Pension Plan Bulletin: Abstract of 2006 Form 5500 Annual Reports (PDF)

[Opinion] Here's a Headline You Won't See This Week: 'Nobody Cut Their 401(k) Match Today'

Sears Suspends 401(k) Match in Face of Declining Sales

Over 1000 Companies Have Recently Eliminated Employee Pensions

Teachers, Other Nonprofit Workers, May See Retirement Plan Changes in 2009

Bush's Pension, Tied to the Base Pay of the Most Senior Government Executives Will Be About Half the $400,000 Annual Presidential Salary

[Opinion] Obama's American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan: The Government Retirement (Stimulus) Plan

PBGC Databook Offers Insights on Pension Termination Costs

[Opinion] California's Pension Funding Tsunami

Swiss Parliament Approves Reduction in Minimum Required Conversion Factor, the Ratio That Converts Retirement Savings to an Annual Pension

[Official Guidance] Text of IRS-Corrected Revenue Ruling 2009-02 on Permitted Disparity in Contributions or Benefits (PDF)

Public Pension Scandal Investigations Mushrooming in New York State

[Guidance Overview] Another Question is Answered in the Who's the Employer Q&A Column

[Guidance Overview] The Worker, Retiree, and Employer Recovery Act of 2008: Defined Contribution-Related Provisions (PDF)

IRS to Open Pre-Approved Program for 403(b) Plans, Says Key Official

401(k) and Profit Sharing Plan Eligibility Survey 2008 (PDF)

[Opinion] A Special Holiday Package

Companies Move Toward Faster Eligibility for Retirement Plans

[Opinion] Pension Funds Collapse: The End of Retirement?

A Recession Lesson: Reduce Your Debt

How Layoffs Affect Retirement Plans

A Sweet Deal on Roth IRA Conversions

Companies That Have Changed or Temporarily Suspended Their 401(k) Matching Contributions

Moving to a Roth IRA in a Bear Market

New Definitions of Employee Access to Paid Sick Leave and Retirement Benefits in the National Compensation Survey

Starbucks to Exercise Discretion in 401(k) Matching

Teacher Pensions -- A Background Paper (PDF)

[Guidance Overview] Fact Sheet: The Saver's Tax Credit (PDF)

The Changing Nature of Corporate Pensions in the UK: 2008 Survey Results (PDF)

[Opinion] Remarks at the National Press Club: Staying the Course in Turbulent Times

Vacation Benefit Is Used to Increase Salaries and Pensions of Workers at a Massachusetts Independent Agency

It Is Time for Income Considerations for 401(k) Plans (PDF)

Answers to Questions Currently Being Asked of the Financial Planning/Services Community

[Opinion] Don't Throw 401k Baby Out With the Bathwater

[Opinion] ASPPA Letter to Wall Street Journal on Dec. 14 Article, 'How to Fix 401(k)s' (PDF)

On Pension Proposals, New York Governor Takes Tactic from the Past

List of Retirement Plan Victims of Madoff Scheme Grows

Retirement Vehicles in the Breakdown Lane

In Need of Cash, More Companies Cut 401(k) Match

Frequently Asked Questions About the Enrolled Retirement Plan Agent

[Guidance Overview] Technical Questions and Answers Regarding The SPARK Institute's 403(b) Plans Information Sharing (Q&A Last Updated - December 18, 2008)

[Guidance Overview] FAQs: 403(b) Plan Terminations

FedEx Cuts Pay, Suspends Retirement Plan Payments

[Official Guidance] Rev. Rul. 2009-2: Permitted Disparity in Employer-Provided Contributions or Benefits Under Tax-Qualified Pension Plans (PDF)

[Opinion] Will 2009 Be the End of the Road for Pensions?

GM Pays Inflation Bonuses to UAW Retirees

2008 403(b) Plan Survey Available to Order from PSCA

[Opinion] Retirement Account Reforms: The Good and the Bad (PDF)

Motorola Inc. Won't Be Only Major Company to Freeze Its Pension in 2009, Others Expected to Follow Suit

GenCorp Inc. Freezes Pension Plan and Discontinues Employer Matching Contribution to 401(k) Plan

Motorola Cuts Benefits to Boost $800 Million Savings

Motorola Freezes Pension Plans and Cuts Co-CEOs' Pay

What You Need to Know about 401(k) Plans

Ohio Teachers' System Opposes Mandatory DC Enrollment

Move to Trim New York State Public Pension Plans

Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Reinstating 401(k) Match in 2009 - The 'Right Thing to Do'

[Guidance Overview] Extension of Deadline for 403(b) Plan Document Compliance

Congress Waives Minimum Distributions for 2009

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