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Defined Contribution
Defined Contribution
Defined Contribution
Defined Contribution
Defined Contribution

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is a pension design that defines the amount of contributionsusually a percentage of salary. The benefits payable at retirement depend on factors such as future investment return and annuity rate at retirement. If a plan is registered for tax purposesthe maximum contribution amount (usually a percentage of earnings or income up to a dollar limit) is defined by tax regulations.

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The Jean Coutu Group-Second Quarter Results

Published October 6, 2008, 4:00 am, Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance

The Jean Coutu Group Inc. today reported its financial results for the second quarter and fiscal period ended August 30, 2008.

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Labour & Employment

Published October 5, 2008, 1:32 am, Mondaq

M&A transactions require a comprehensive understanding of the issues regarding pension and employee benefits. A lack of clarity in the case law, combined with minimal legislation and restrictive policies established by regulatory bodies, has created an uncertain legal environment in this area.

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Final Memorandum on NASA's Development of the Integrated Asset Management - Property, Plant, and Equipment Module to ...

Published October 2, 2008, 11:35 am, SpaceRef

Final Memorandum on NASA's Development of the Integrated Asset Management - Property, Plant, and Equipment Module to Provide Identified Benefits

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Il colossale piano di salvataggio approvato dal Senato Usa

Published October 2, 2008, 8:59 am, CittadinoLex

Il Senato Usa ha approvato il piano di salvataggio da 700 miliardi di dollari ma ha trasformato il documento originario in un mostruoso testo da 451 pagine capace di bloccare un computer.

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RSM McGladrey Adds WisdomTree ETF 401(k) Platform to Retirement Plan Offerings

Published October 2, 2008, 5:47 am, Centre Daily Times

RSM McGladrey, a leading provider of accounting, tax and business consulting services, and WisdomTree, a leading ETF sponsor and index developer, announced today that RSM McGladrey's Retirement Resources unit and WisdomTree will partner to add the WisdomTree ETF 401(k) Platform to RSM McGladrey's existing retirement plan offerings across its offices nationally. The platform offers innovative ...

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RSM McGladrey Adds WisdomTree ETF 401(k) Platform to Retirement Plan Offerings

Published October 2, 2008, 5:30 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. & NEW YORK----RSM McGladrey, a leading provider of accounting, tax and business consulting services, and WisdomTree, a leading ETF sponsor and index developer, announced today that RSM McGladrey's Retirement Resources unit and WisdomTree will partner to add the WisdomTree ETF 401 Platform to RSM McGladrey's existing retirement plan offerings across its offices nationally.

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Retirement plans give UNM staff options for planning future

Published October 2, 2008, 12:44 am, University of New Mexico Daily Lobo

As Wall Street gets more erratic, UNM employees are paying closer attention to their University-sponsored retirement plans. According to the University's human resources Web site, employees have two retirement options: a defined-contribution plan (Alternative Retirement Plan or ARP) or a defined-benefits plan through the Educational Retirement Board (a pension plan or ERB).

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Properties form major chunk of savings in India

Published September 30, 2008, 12:38 pm, The Economic Times

India may be among the largest savers in the world with a savings rate of over 30% of GDP and households accounting for a large chunk of the savings.

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Best Energy Services Reports Financial Results for Second Fiscal Quarter 2008

Published September 30, 2008, 5:30 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

Best Energy Services, Inc. , a U.S. energy production equipment and services provider, today announced its financial performance for the second fiscal quarter, ended July 31, 2008, including the results for subsidiaries Bob Beeman Drilling Company and Best Well Service, Inc., which were both acquired on February 14, 2008, and results for American Rig Housing, the assets of which the Company ...

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Guest houses required to prove their status

Published September 29, 2008, 10:18 pm, Daily Dispatch

GUEST houses must get their heads out of the sand. Through ignorance and a lack of understanding of broad-based BEE (B-BBEE) many guest houses are prejudicing their financial success.

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