From: Subject: President Bush Signs New Pension Bill - Forbes.com Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 15:06:38 +0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/related; type="text/html"; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0000_01C6C533.66CD1C80" X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0000_01C6C533.66CD1C80 Content-Type: text/html; charset="windows-874" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Location: http://www.forbes.com/home/feeds/ap/2006/08/17/ap2957432.html President Bush Signs New Pension Bill - = Forbes.com
  
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President Bush = Signs New=20 Pension Bill
By MARY = DALRYMPLE=20 , 08.17.2006,=20 04:58 PM



President Bush signed a broad overhaul of = pension and=20 savings rules Thursday, giving millions of people a better chance = of=20 getting the retirement benefits they have earned. =

The law, passed with fanfare by Congress two = weeks ago,=20 gives companies seven years to shore up funding of their = traditional=20 pensions, also known as defined benefit plans. Special rules for = seriously=20 underfunded companies require them to catch up faster.=20

The 30,000 such plans run by = employers are=20 estimated to be underfunded by $450 billion.

"Americans who spent a lifetime working hard = should be=20 confident that their pensions will be there when they retire," = Bush=20 said.

He added a stern = instruction=20 to corporate America.

"You = should=20 keep the promises you make to your workers," the president said. = "If you=20 offer a private pension plan to your employees, you have a duty to = set=20 aside enough money now so your workers will get what they've been = promised=20 when they retire."

At the = same time,=20 the law recognizes the evolution in workers' benefits - a gradual=20 disappearance of pensions in favor of savings accounts such as = 401(k)s=20 that require workers to amass their own retirement savings. =

Those accounts, also known as = defined=20 contribution plans, got a boost in the new law. It is this step = that many=20 expect will do the most over time to help people working toward=20 retirement.

The law lets = employers=20 automatically enroll workers in 401(k) plans. In addition, there = is a=20 mechanism to increase gradually the amount saved, and employers = are=20 encouraged to match some of the dollars that workers stash = away.=20

A nonprofit research = organization, the=20 Retirement Security Project, estimated that the change, when fully = in=20 effect, could mean employees will save an additional $10 billion = to $15=20 billion in 401(k) accounts each year.

"Those additional contributions will bolster = retirement=20 security for millions of workers," said Peter Orszag, director of = the=20 project, which works to improve retirement benefits for low- and=20 middle-income workers.

Some changes=20 were sparked by corporate scandals that saw workers, who had put = much of=20 their nest egg in company stock, lose their retirement savings. = The new=20 law requires companies to give their workers more investment=20 options.

The law is not = without its=20 critics, some of whom say it does nothing to encourage employers = to offer=20 pension benefits and the reliable income they give = retirees.=20

Rep. Charles Rangel of New York, = the top=20 Democrat on the House Ways and Means Committee, said lawmakers may = look=20 back at the law as the "Trojan horse that brought the end of the = defined=20 benefit pension system."

"Erosion of=20 the defined benefit pension system represents a dangerous shift = from a=20 'we' society to a 'me' society, where every worker is on his or = her own,"=20 he said.

The ERISA = Industry=20 Committee, which represents the retirement, health and = compensation plans=20 of the nation's largest employers, said the number of defined = benefit=20 pension plans fell from 112,000 in 1985 to fewer than 30,000 in=20 2004.

Of those still in = place, the=20 group said, many are closed to new participants or frozen, = preventing=20 employees from earning new benefits.

"With each past reform - often based on = government=20 revenue needs - employers have exited the defined benefit system = as a=20 result of the governments changes, which often resulted in = burdensome and=20 costly regulations," said Mark Ugoretz, the committee's = president.=20

Leaders hope these revisions will = prevent a=20 costly taxpayer bailout of the federal agency that insures the = pension=20 system, the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. Some fear taxpayers = will pay if=20 too many companies dump their plans at once.

"Every American has an interest in seeing this = system=20 fixed, whether you're a worker at a company with an underfunded = pension or=20 a taxpayer who might get stuck with the bill," Bush said.=20

The law also: =

_gives airlines that are in bankruptcy = proceedings and=20 have frozen their pensions an extra 10 years, or 17 years total, = to meet=20 their funding obligations. Others with active plans get 10 years = to meet=20 their obligations.

_requires=20 companies to give employees more information about their = pensions.=20

_puts certain "hybrid" plans, = which have=20 been challenged as discriminating against older workers, on = stronger legal=20 footing.

_says companies = with=20 seriously underfunded plans cannot promise their workers bigger=20 benefits.

_makes permanent = the=20 higher savings contribution limits that were set to expire in the = next=20 decade. People can now put more money in their IRA and 401(k) = accounts in=20 the coming years. That includes a new option made available this = year=20 known as Roth 401(k)s. Those accounts let workers pay tax on their = earnings before saving, but the money then accumulates and can be = spent in=20 retirement tax-free.

The = Human=20 Rights Campaign praised the law for changes that the group said = will help=20 same-sex couples by expanding benefits once only allowed for = spouses or=20 dependents.

Bush praised = the measure=20 for enacting the most sweeping overhaul in more than 30 years. But = he said=20 the changes must be coupled with revisions to the two government = programs=20 that benefit retirees, Social Security and Medicare. =

"As more baby boomers stop contributing payroll = taxes and=20 start collecting benefits - people like me - it will create an = enormous=20 strain on our programs," said Bush, who turned 60 last = month.=20



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