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We created Know Your Pension in 2004 to help you understand your pension plan, so you can ensure that your retirement nest egg is safe. Continue > >

We are often asked the same urgent question: How can I determine whether my pension plan is in trouble? Continue > >

There are fewer companies contributing to these pension plans. The number of trucking companies signed on to a national contract with the Teamsters union dropped from 900 in 1980 to 15 in 2006. Continue > >

Retirement plans are frequently classified as defined benefit or defined contribution according to how the benefits are determined. A defined benefit plan guarantees a certain payout after retirement, according to a fixed formula which usually depends on the member's salary and the number of years' membership of the plan. Continue > >

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