Retirement Advisor

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The Cuomo administration announced plans Tuesday to make permanent the recent restrictions on who can do business with the $141 billion state pension fund.

Obama says states should not use the financial crisis as an excuse to erode bargaining rights.

A former public official accused of orchestrating a scam that nearly bankrupted a working-class Los Angeles suburb set up a secret pension fund containing $4.5 million to skirt retirement limits for California public employees, according to a newspaper report Monday.

The gap between the promises states have made for public employees' retirement benefits and the money they have set aside grew to at least $1.26 trillion in fiscal year 2009.

Big contribution increases for North Dakota's teacher pension funds in the next four years have won approval in the state House.

Age may be an asset at work, or no issue at all, according to an AP-LifeGoesStrong.com poll.

A new proposal on how the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. premiums are set may affect plan sponsors who offer defined benefit options.