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Pension Funding Relief Is Tempting But the Price May Be Too High in the Long Run
Pensions & Investments Sept. 19, 2013 "The dramatic decline in interest rates since the 2008 financial crisis has played havoc with the funding levels of corporate defined benefit plans, raising required minimum contributions and forcing difficult decisions.... MAP-21 brought much needed relief through a revised method for setting liability discount rates. These new discount rates greatly reduce required minimum contributions, but they lead to an interesting question: Are plan sponsors better off under the new contribution rules?" |
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