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Oct 8, 2024 · Pension funds historically invested primarily in stocks and bonds, often using a liability-matching strategy. They increasingly invest in a variety of asset classes in the 2020s. These additional...

Oct 28, 2024 · Traditional pension funds have been declining in the private sector, but many workers in the public sector still have them. Here's how these pension plans work.

Jun 25, 2024 · Choosing the right retirement investments and account are critical to getting the most from your retirement savings.

Jul 8, 2022 · Here are seven strategies to get you started on your retirement investing journey—including pitfalls to watch out for and links to help you learn more about each approach. 1. Invest for...

Aug 7, 2024 · A pension plan is an employee benefit that makes regular payments to the employee in retirement. There are defined-benefit and defined-contribution pension plans.

Learn how to choose your pension investments, including your investment options, understanding your pension provider's default fund and the risks involved.

1 day ago · Public pensions in the United States have sharply shifted their riskier investments from publicly traded stocks to alternative assets such as private equity and real estate over the past two decades. While chronic underfunding in states and counties may seem like the obvious driver of this trend, a recent working paper points to a different story: some pension managers have simply become more ...

Aug 17, 2023 · Saving for retirement can seem more confusing when you have a pension plan, but it doesn’t have to be. Use our tools and resources to help you determine where your pension fits in your overall retirement portfolio and how it affects the other parts of your retirement plan.

Mar 6, 2024 · Learn about pension fund investment strategies, objectives, key components, and challenges. Optimize your investment approach for long-term success.