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Same-sex spouses soon will see Social Security benefit checks in the mailbox.

The SPARK Institute has asked the Internal Revenue Service for guidance on its 403(b) prototype plan and use of the error correction program.

Diebold is shutting down its pension plan and offering voluntary early retirement to about 1,200 eligible employees.

Plaintiffs claim that poor management of a stable-value fund was in violation of ERISA standards.

Newly released details of the MBTA's pension program show that more than one-third of the transit agency's former employees getting pensions retired before the age of 55 and more than a thousand started collecting pensions in their 40s.

For all the talk of theories, benchmarks and finger-pointing, basic math reveals the real issue with 401(k) fees and why its so hard to do anything about it. ...