The Future of Cash Balance Retirement Plans after Cooper v. IBM and the PPA

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8/21/2006: The Future of Cash Balance Retirement Plans after Cooper v. IBM and the PPA (Mintz Levin)

Excerpt: Because cash balance plans are defined benefit plans, overfunded pension plans can be converted to cash balance arrangements without triggering near confiscatory excise taxes, and because they have the look and feel of a defined contribution profit sharing or money purchase plan, they are easy to communicate to employees.

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