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Archive Home > 2008 > August > 25 > Understanding pensions and how they’re protected

Understanding pensions and how they’re protected

By Chuck Myers / The Bulletin
August 25, 2008

It seems that fewer and fewer businesses offer a company-sponsored pension fund for their employees these days.

Yet, for the ones that still do, the news is a bit brighter for workers. Under the Protection Act of 2006, employers that offer pensions must fully fund a company’s plans.

If....

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