Discover how leaving a company affects your pension, including the effects of plan type and vesting. Learn immediate steps to ...

Pensions have a long history in the United States, as the first employer-provided pension plan was from the American Express Company in 1875. By 1987, there were more than 232,000 private pension ...

The phrase “pension benefits” may come up a lot in the next several days as negotiations between the United Auto Workers union and the Big Three automakers go down to the wire to avert a strike.

Pensions have a long history in the United States, as the first employer-provided pension plan was from the American Express Company in 1875. By 1987, there were more than 232,000 private pension ...

However, if you don't think you're going to be with your employer for more than a few years, you may get more benefit from a 401(k) than you would from your company's pension plan.

Pensions are not replacing the 401(k) accounts altogether; instead, they have become the primary vehicle through which the company directly contributes to retirement security.

If you work for a private company, you may have a retirement account like a 401(k) or IRA. These plans depend on how well your investments perform, which means the amount of money you’ll have ...

The Pension Protection Fund is a public corporation that sits within the Department for Work and Pensions. It pays compensation to people who have a defined benefit or final salary pension with a ...

It was good (for some) while it lasted but the Government has moved to close a loophole, which allowed company directors to significantly increase how much they could fund their pensions – and ...