Retiree Update
Important tax information and useful tips for retirees receiving monthly pension benefits from PBGC.
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Since 1974, we’ve made a commitment to protect the pension benefits of over 31 million workers and retirees, and their families, we serve.
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PBGC Approves SFA Application for Laborers’ International Local 1822 Fund
Press Release
Laborers’ International Local 1822 Fund Preserves Benefits Through Receipt of Special Financial Assistance
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) announced today that it has approved the application submitted to the Special Financial Assistance (SFA) Program by the Laborers’ International Union of North America Local Union No. 1822 Pension Fund (Laborers’ International Local 1822 Fund). The plan, based in Syracuse, New...
PBGC Names Six Firms for Smaller Asset Managers Program
Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has selected six investment management firms to participate in its Smaller Asset Managers Program. PBGC started the Smaller Asset Managers Program (SAMP) as a pilot program in 2015 to reduce barriers to competition and to create opportunities for smaller asset investment...
PBGC Seeks Nominations for Advisory Committee
Press Release
Member needed to represent ‘general public’ category
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation invites interested parties to submit nominations by February 16, 2024, for a spot on the agency’s Advisory Committee representing the interests of the general public. A solicitation was recently published in the Federal Register to help ensure that a wide pool of...
Practitioner News
2021 Pension Insurance Data Tables Installment (February 12)
PBGC’s e-Filing Portal (February 1)
Reporting and Disclosure RFI (January 23)
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