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Companies Race to Top Off Pension Plans to Capitalize on Tax Break
The Wall Street Journal; subscription may be required Link to more items from this source
June 22, 2018
"Pension contributions made through mid-September can be deducted from income on tax returns being filed for 2017 -- when the U.S. corporate tax rate was still 35%.... With the deadline less than three months away, corporations are preparing to top off their pension plans to take advantage of the beneficial tax treatment. This one-time incentive is helping corporations close a pension funding gap that topped $680 billion for S&P 1500 companies after the financial crisis[.]"

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