Pension plans are not as common as they used to be for most of us. PGA, however takes good care of its people. Tiger Woods who already makes the most of any sports person (he makes twice as much as the #2 person) could very well reach $1,000,000,000 in retirement payouts. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Judge backs finding that retired cop’s injury was due to his obesity. He will receive a "disability", not an "accident" pension. picked by MandolinOrange 2 years ago

Bureaucrats here have infuriated the Japanese public by losing millions of government pension records. This week, someone with a knife and a willingness to kill appears to be hunting them down.

With the mess the US Social Security is in, how long will it take for something similar to happen here? picked by tigertony 1 year ago

The Norwegian Government Pension Fund, worth about $350 billion, is one of the largest piles of investment capital in the world. Its influence on the world is growing. picked by suebe 2 years ago

A 99-year-old British woman who spent two months with her son in France returned to find her pension had been cut off because she was ruled dead. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

This article from The Economist, a discussion rather than breaking news, is a bit longer than a typical news item here. But very readable, with interesting (some might say worrying?) statistics from a greying world. What are your opinions? picked by rambler 5 months ago

Thinks he should collect his $7,789 a month pension even though he's sitting in prison, serving his sentence for masturbating while presiding over jury trials including a murder case.*heh* picked by Bornbad 3 years ago

They may be worth millions of dollars. They may be able to charge 10's of millions of dollars for "speaking fees". They may be able to sell their influence - not to mention their spouses' but we still pay millions of dollars a year so they can get HBO and have someone who holds an umbrella over their heads for them. picked by 2manyusernames 10 months ago

...refuses disability pension. picked by cb__ 2 years ago

General Motors is laying off workers, but giving them retirement benefits instead of severence pay. This could lead to all kinds of problems down the line, as GM is not obligated to contribute to its retirement fund until 2013. picked by Bingo 5 months ago

Jobsworth! picked by topofall 2 years ago

A Florida woman has been charged with fraud and theft after she kept her dead mother's body in a bedroom for six years while collecting more than $200,000 in pension benefits. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago

A German federal court ruled that two Jews who were forced by the Nazis to work in ghettos have a right to a pension for their labor, setting the stage for thousands of others to receive payments. The Federal Social Affairs Court ruled that the two qualified for pensions because, although they did not receive financial compensation for their work, they received food and other items - meaning the ... read full post picked by bingo 6 months ago

after losing $600,000 or more in bad investments, he ended up paying $240,000 more to the IRS for penalties and interest. then he got divorced picked by sholom22 3 years ago

A U.S. appeals court says a California girl conceived from the frozen sperm of a dead man cannot receive his pension benefits. picked by drogue 5 months ago

Despite his admission of criminal activity, Ney, 52, is entitled to collect a congressional pension.

This really chaps my hide. picked by dollyllama 3 years ago

The Pension checks were directly deposited. His rent payment was on autopay.

Franz Riedl died 5 years ago...but since his bills were paid, nobody noticed. picked by icepigs 3 years ago

The corpse went undetected for so long because his rent had been paid by automatic order from the bank account into which he received his pension. picked by Milkshake 3 years ago