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What's a defined benefit plan?
Find out about the advantages and responsibilities associated with sponsoring a defined benefit pension plan.
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What’s in SECURE 2.0 for defined benefit plans?
Despite the popularity of defined contribution (DC) plans, many employers, especially government agencies, still offer defined benefit (DB) plans. Learn about the DB provisions Congress included in SECURE 2.0.
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What's the difference between Social Security and a pension?
When you retire, the money you live on may come from different sources: Social Security, your 401(k) plan, IRAs, and an employer pension plan. Pension plans and Social Security benefits can pay you a steady income like your paycheck did when you worked, but that’s where the similarity generally ends.
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What to know when your defined benefit pension plan terminates
Defined benefit (DB) pension plans date back to the United States Revolutionary War and continued to grow in popularity into the 1980s. Since then, more companies are cutting DB plans. Know your options for handling your benefit if your employer decides to terminate yours.
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The CARES Act and defined benefit plans: two kinds of relief
The CARES Act addresses the cash liquidity concerns of defined benefit plan sponsors by temporarily loosening funding rules. Here’s a look at the two specific pension provisions.
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