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The post office will hit a new low in cash next month but can avert immediate bankruptcy due to a series of retirement incentives, which saved $2 billion last year.

ICI's research on retirement benefits suggests that low wage earners are particularly at risk of being left behind, championing Social Security as a solution.

Is a victory for the referees a victory for defined benefits in America? Perhaps in this case, but not as a bigger picture, not at all.

The stock market decline that began nearly five years ago is not to blame for Florida cities' underfunded pension systems, according to Florida State University experts.

With the state employee retirement plan facing a $19 billion shortfall, the governor must decide if the state should sell government bonds to make up the money.

Despite significant cuts to benefits and plans to curtail retirement incentives for new hires, state pension funds are collectively more than $900 billion in the red.

State government will be asked to put $44 million more into the Mississippi retirement system next year to shore up the program for an estimated 30 years.

It may be time to ask if the standard DC tool is the best tool, or just good enough - and what can be done to make it better.