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PBGC Premiums Are Soaring but Tamable
Bloomberg BNA 
Apr. 10, 2017
"One way that some underfunded plans can make those costs more manageable is to make contributions after the plan year ends but within an 8 1/2-month grace period extending from the close of the plan year ... Underfunded plans can also reduce PBGC premiums by making contributions in excess of minimum funding contribution requirements to improve the plan's funding level.... Other options for reducing PBGC premiums include using push back strategies to modestly accelerate plan contributions, selecting an appropriate interest rate for calculating PBGC vested liability and using risk transfer strategies[.]"
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