Since 1995, a fifth of large companies have converted to cash-balance plans, which allow employees to accrue benefits at a fixed rate over their careers.
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News that he would receive a lump sum payment of $ 139.5 million in accrued benefits and tax-deferred savings sent jaws dropping across Wall Street.
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Services need to have the patience to wait for the accrued benefits of providing their telehealth service and cannot necessarily expect community-wide changes reflected straight away.
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When IBM converted to a cash balance plan, it hurt almost every single employee over the age of 40, 45, because it reduced our accrued benefits.
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"Generally, accrued benefits are protected by ERISA and cannot be reduced by plan changes, " the company said in a response to questions about its pension plans.
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News that he would receive a lump sum payment of $ 139 . 5 million in accrued benefits and tax-deferred savings sent jaws dropping across Wall Street.
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In cash-balance plans, employees accrue benefits at a steady rate throughout their careers instead of having retirement payments based on later, peak earnings as in traditional pensions.
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For example, employees should not be able to pick a certain airline in order to accrue benefits if it undercuts the government's negotiated fare agreement with another carrier.
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During this period, the employee would be eligible to receive the already accrued benefit under the old formula, but all future benefits are accrued under the new plan design.
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"Unlike accrued benefits under HP's qualified retirement plans, the HP Employee Purchase Rebate Program is subject to change from time to time, " the company said in a statement.