Whether the money you receive from a pension is taxed depends on how it was first contributed to the account. “Most pensions ...

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 ...

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.

The state bill includes sweeteners for public workers, which unions said were necessary to recruit and retain talent.

New York’s final state budget agreement is poised to significantly expand retirement benefits for public workers hired after 2012, a move supporters say will help recruitment and retention efforts but ...

An independent investigation into the nation’s largest public pension, the California Public Employees’ Retirement System, ...