Month: August 2021
‘I’ll be robbed twice in one lifetime’: Retirees fearing financial disaster wait for pension rescue
For Carol Podesta-Smallen, the pain of a broken promise grows worse with time. The Garfield, N.J., retiree framed her first pension check, along with a picture of herself and her husband. “That was our retirement,” she says, referring to the monthly benefit she earned after 26 years as a clerical worker.
Lawmakers want to help retirement savers find their lost 401(k) and pension plans
Help may be on the way for workers who lose track of their 401(k) accounts as they move from job to job throughout their careers.
Congress considers provisions that would limit when retirement plans can recover overpayments
By Emily Gilbert In my last blog post, I talked about how often we hear from people who cannot locate their retirement plans, and how Congress is taking steps to address this issue. Provisions related to lost retirement plans are included in legislation now pending in the Senate and House of Representatives. Two of these bills also […]
PRC comments to the PBGC on interim multiemployer financial assistance guidance
PRC submitted comments to the Pension Benefit Guaranty Coorporation on the Interim Multiemployer Financial Assistance Regulation.
