
The spectre of pension failures haunts this election
Read Karen Friedman's new opinion piece in The Hill. Read here
Dividing retirement benefits at divorce
A helpful new guide for individuals who have questions about dividing retirement benefits at divorce. Read our blog to learn more.
New rule may affect how you get information from your retirement plan
Read our fact sheets on the new rule
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The Pension Counseling and Information Program can help with any retirement plan questions. Get free legal help with pension problems.Latest News
PRC letter to the Committee on Ways and Means in support of the Butch Lewis Emergency Pension Plan Relief Act of 2021 (February 10, 2021)
More...Pension Rights Center responds to the SPARK Institute's request for Guidance on Electronic Delivery Standards (January 11, 2021)
More...Looking for help with your retirement plan?
If you have a problem with your retirement plan, free help may be available from the U.S. Administration on Aging's network of Pension Counseling and Information Projects. Find help now.
What's your story?
We're hearing from people around the country who are worried about cuts to their pensions. These are their stories.
PensionHelp America connects people who need help with their pension, 401(k), and other retirement plans with the pension counseling projects, legal services providers, and government agencies that can help answer their questions. Visit www.pensionhelp.org.
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Roadmap to retirement
Let our roadmap to helpful information about retirement plans for private-sector workers put you on the path toward a secure retirement. Get started.
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Did You Know?
Individual Retirement Accounts, or IRAs, are private accounts that allow individuals to save for retirement. Each type of IRA is governed by a unique set of rules that offer different tax benefits. Read our IRA fact sheets to learn about the different types of IRAs.