Thomas J. Healey
PRESIDENT BUSH recently signed into law the Pension Protective Act of 2006 in an effort to strengthen the financial health of corporate defined benefit pension plans. However, little attention is paid to a retirement sector in even greater financial straits: state government pension plans. These plans are facing a $1.3 trillion shortfall that presents a serious threat to their very ... (Full article: 701 words)
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