Ads
related to: wikipedia pension fund
Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
A pension fund, also known as a superannuation fund in some countries, is any program, fund, or scheme which provides retirement income.The U.S. Government's Social Security Trust Fund, which oversees $2.57 trillion in assets, is the world's largest public pension fund.
This list of largest pension funds in the United States involves two main groups: government pension funds for public employees and collectively bargained pension funds, jointly managed between employer and employee representatives after the Taft-Hartley Act of 1947.
The retirement fund is a defined benefit type pension plan and was only partially funded by the government, with only $268.4 million in assets and $911 million in liabilities. The plan experienced low investment returns and a benefit structure that had been increased without raises in funding.
Since 2001, U.S. statewide pension funds have experienced significant funding challenges due to the recessions of 2001-2002 and 2008-2009. Prior to the Dot-Com Crash, statewide pension funds were over 95.6% funded in the aggregate. In 2002, the funded ratio had declined to 82.1%.
A pension (/ ˈ p ɛ n ʃ ən /; from Latin pensiō 'payment') is a fund into which amounts are paid regularly during an individual's working career, and from which periodic payments are made to support the person's retirement from work.
Public pension funds, or funds for retirement savings of people who work for a government employer or in the public sector. Subcategories This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.
Mandatory state pension fund: Voluntary individual pensions United Arab Emirates: No: Social insurance system: N/A: N/A United Kingdom: Basic pension: Social insurance system: Occupational schemes: Voluntary individual pensions: Stakeholder pensions; Group personal pensions; Self-invested personal pensions United States: Social assistance
Pages in category "Public pension funds in the United States" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .