Month: February 2026
Salt Lake Tribune: Utah’s largest employer is freezing pension contributions for more than 22,000 workers
For 50 years, Intermountain Health has sponsored pension plans, which provide retirees a guaranteed payout, with amounts depending on how long workers were employed and how much they earned. That made Intermountain Health an outlier among Utah employers, even as it had been limiting access to the benefit in recent years. The nonprofit healthcare system […]
Happy Valentine’s Day from the PRC
Every year on Valentine’s Day, we write a love letter to all our donors. This Valentine’s Day is extra special, because 2026 marks the 50th anniversary of the Pension Rights Center. For a half century, we’ve been working to protect and promote the retirement income security of American workers, retirees, and their families—all thanks to the generous supporters […]
Western States Pension Assistance Project Helps Retiree Receive Earned Benefits
Henrietta, an older adult living in California, worked at a telecommunications company for ten years and left the company with a vested retirement benefit. However, when Henrietta applied for retirement at age 65, she was told by the plan administrator that they would not distribute her benefit because of an IRS levy letter. Even though […]
