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Why Retirement Plans Are Falling Short
David R. Francis in the Christian Science Monitor Link to more items from this source
[Opinion]
Jan. 5, 2004
Excerpt: [E]mployees assume the risk of poor investment performance [under a defined contribution plan], whereas an employer takes that risk under a defined-benefit plan. So if you are counting on a 401(k) as your financial salvation at retirement, beware! ...

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