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• Do You Really Save Money Using a "Prototype" Retirement Plan? ( February 2000 )
  

  This article reviews the different types of retirement plans that are available as well as summarizes the advantages and disadvantages of each.

• Proposed Regulations Would Allow Defined Contribution Plans To Drop Some Optional Forms Of Payment ( July 2000 )
  

  This article reviews a recent IRS proposed regulation that would allow defined contribution plans to drop some optional forms of payment.

• Discriminatory Retirement Plan Amendments Briefs. Vol. 13, No. 1 ( January 2000 )
  

  This article discusses the IRS's discriminatory retirement plan amendments and explains IRS. Rev. Rul. 99-51.

• Pension Plan Terminations ( May 1999 )
  

  Answers to questions frequently asked by employers and pension professionals relating to termination of defined benefit pension plans insured by the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation.

• Pension Guarantees ( January 1999 )
  

  Fact sheet from the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation which describes the pensions guarantees found their defined benefit pensions.

• Pension Termination ( January 1999 )
  

  Fact sheet from the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation which discusses the difference between stressed and standard termination of pension plans and how the PBGC protects participants in private defined benefit pension plans when employers cease sponsorship of their plans or when an employer can no longer stay in business and fund its pensions.

• Retirement Protection Act of 1994: Summary of Major Reforms ( March 1998 )
  

  Summary of the Retirement Protection Act of 1994 from the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation.

• Your Guaranteed Pension ( March 1999 )
  

  Publication from the General Services Administration Consumer Information Center which answers frequently asked questions about the security of private pension plans, including benefits and plan termination.