US - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has set its maximum insurance benefit for 2009 at US$54,000, up from $51,750 in 2008.
The new figure will apply to participants in underfunded pension plans terminating next year, with the amount higher for those who retire later and lower for those who retire earlier or elect survi...
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