Depending on your age and your employer, a defined benefit pension could significantly shape your retirement outlook. The ...

Defined benefit plans are often referred to as pensions. For employees who meet certain criteria in the workplace, these accounts typically pay out predetermined benefits in retirement. Here's a look ...

One of the high hurdles when it comes to preparing for retirement is access to an employer-sponsored retirement plan. Unfortunately, retirement coverage is not universal in the U.S., and only about ...

What is a cash balance plan? There are two general types of pension plans-Defined Benefit Plans and Defined Contribution Plans. In general, defined benefit plans provide a specific benefit at ...

Defined benefit (DB) pensions are having a moment. Following IBM’s IBM recent announcement that the company will resume offering a pension plan to its employees, there is much speculation that other ...