If the A&P supermarket chain can emerge from bankrupcy with its pensions intact, so can other companies, says the PBGC

The New Hampshire Senate has voted to create a commission to study a defined contribution pension plan for public employees.

"Getting It Right - Know Your Fiduciary Responsibilities" will cover the basics under ERISA, in two brief sessions covering reporting, disclosures, prohibited transactions and more.

The union, representing 195,000 working and retired school employees, topped the list of lobbyist spending by special interest groups, for the second straight year.

Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick has filed a bill that would prevent retiredpublic employees from receiving both a pension check and unemployment benefits.

AMR Corp. says it lost $234 million in January, as bankruptcy discussions continue on turning over the company's pension obligations to the federal government.

Regulators Friday closed Tokyo's AIJ Investment Advisors, who said they can't account for a large percentage of the 183 billion yen invested on behalf of companies including manufacturers of industrial robots and microchip-testing equipment.

Many boomers who don't feel prepared for retirement are within striking distance of being prepared, and need only make minor adjustments.