Here’s a look at how pension income will be treated at tax time.

Peter Gratton, Ph.D., is a New Orleans-based editor and professor with over 20 years of experience in investing, economics, and public policy. Peter began covering markets at Multex (Reuters) and has ...

Deciding whether to take a lump sum or accept guaranteed monthly payments with a pension is an age-old retirement question.

Follow these steps to track down your plan: Contact your former employer. Search at the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation.

Learn how actuarial gains and losses impact pension plans, affecting financial projections and company obligations.

Scott, age 60, called into Jill on Money with the kind of question that keeps soon-to-be retirees awake: “I can take the pension or they’ve offered a buyout. It just makes me a little nervous.” His ...

There is an accountability gap at the center of public pension governance that is structural, not merely partisan.