Articles tagged “pension vs 401k”

Pensions are increasingly rare but still offered in government, education, and some union jobs. If you have one or are evaluating a job that offers one, here is how to calculate what it is actually worth in today's dollars.

Pensions have mostly disappeared from the private sector, but they still exist in significant numbers. Here is exactly how they work, who still has one, and what to do if you are among the dwindling group that does.