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Big Pension Funding Opportunity Is At Hand
Risk Management

Big Pension Funding Opportunity Is At Hand

There's plenty of time left to save bucks on 2017 taxes by accelerating pension contributions, but beware surpassing the 100%-funded level.
By Brian Donohue | February 1, 2018
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Revisiting Company Stock in Defined Contribution Plans
Risk Management

Revisiting Company Stock in Defined Contribution Plans

Over-allocation to company stock by plan participants poses risks for them, and also for the plan sponsor.
By Mark Teborek | October 12, 2015
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Pension Reforms Worsening Income Gap
Retirement Plans

Pension Reforms Worsening Income Gap

Study highlights negative effects of conversion of defined-benefit plans into defined-contribution plans.
By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | May 18, 2015
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For Performance, 401(k) Plans Can’t Touch Pensions
Retirement Plans

For Performance, 401(k) Plans Can’t Touch Pensions

A new analysis shows that the performance gap in 2011, the most recent year for which research is complete, was the most in almost 20 years.
By David McCann | May 28, 2013
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