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Conquering Retirement: Should You Take a Lump Sum?
The Wall Street Journal; subscription may be required Sept. 24, 2012
"In the past, companies offered lump sums to older workers to entice them to retire early, and because in some situations, the payouts don't have to include the full value of the pension. Today, many companies are offering lump sums because they can calculate the payout using a higher interest rate than they have in the past, which reduces the size of the payouts.... [Y]ou can get a good idea of how well you'd be able to manage a lump sum by asking yourself the following questions."
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