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The fund hopes for votes against CEO Mike Duke and four other board members due to concerns about the world's largest retailer's bribery investigation in Mexico.

The $1 billion lawsuit, filed by the state, claimed the banking company had defrauded Virginia's worker-retirement fund.

Social Security retirement benefits may begin at age 62 (at the earliest) and some pre-retirees believe they will face a dilemma over whether to keep working or start their benefits at 62. If your clients are concerned over this choice, tell them to relax.

Gov. Bobby Jindal's push to create a new retirement plan for future rank-and-file state workers narrowly received the support of the Louisiana House.

The Alabama Legislature voted Wednesday to allow state workers and education employees to count some overtime pay to increase their pension benefits.

The proposal would have asked voters to authorize the Legislature to halt enrollment in the public pension system for elected officials and judges and create a new defined-contribution plan for new enrollees.