The major differences between pensions and 401 (k) plans can be summed up as follows: Pensions are primarily funded by ...

For example, the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS), the pension plan that covers most of the state’s government employees, estimated its normal cost to be 11.6 percent of employee wages in 2011.

The annual pension amount comes to $27,000. This will be paid in monthly installments. In this example, the employee will get a monthly pension of $2,250.

For example, as hard as it is to believe, explain or justify, the approximately $4 trillion in America’s government pensions is not protected by any comprehensive federal or state law.

A sweeping proposal could extend Federal Employees Retirement System–level pensions to the private sector, reshaping how ...

The Government has announced more detail about how it proposes that IHT on pension funds should be dealt with. I believe its ...

Some pension savers are increasing the amount they withdraw from their pots – but they risk running out of money, or being ...