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65690
I looked at my Fidelity account and I have a new 401K set up by IBM. OK I'm starting to wonder if IBM sold our retirement plan to get rid of its...
evvanwert
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Nov 1, 2007
5:30 pm
65691
http://www.statesman.com/search/content/business/stories/personalfina nce/11/01/1101pensions.html PENSIONS New idea for pension plans: Sell them Financial...
finitewisdom
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Nov 1, 2007
5:31 pm
65692
The next severance package might be a toaster, paperweight, calendar, and letter opener. New idea for pension plans: Sell them Financial companies bidding to...
chz_whiz
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Nov 1, 2007
5:31 pm
65693
It's a great idea for the companies and the banks. However, without a COLA provision, the pensioner will be getting paid with old money whose purchasing value...
About Hadit
abouthadit
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Nov 1, 2007
10:52 pm
65694
The 401k Plus Plan is the name of the enhanced 401k plan that increases the IBM matching amounts for employees who were covered under the IBM pension plan and...
madinpok
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Nov 2, 2007
12:22 am
65695
... Oh, I really want Citigroup taking over pension plans.... http://money.cnn.com/2007/11/01/markets/credit_turmoil/index.htm?postversion=2007110113 ... More...
fhawontcutit
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Nov 2, 2007
1:53 am
65696
Is this the same Citigroup that just took a massive hit on bad subprime loan investments? Banks and investment houses may be looking at buying out pension...
Mike Germano
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Nov 2, 2007
1:53 am
65697
http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/newstex/AFX-0013-20655894.htm ... Institutional money manager State Street Corp. (NYSE:STT) now faces three...
fhawontcutit
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Nov 2, 2007
1:53 am
65698
State Street needs money infusion. So does Citi, Countrywide, Bank of America, GE, and a host of others in the financial sector. They will get the money....
justa_bean_counter
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Nov 2, 2007
3:08 am
65699
Don't forget that crooks and all sorts of unsavory, unethical folks and organizations with big titles and fancy education will tend to go to where the money...
ibmaccountant
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Nov 2, 2007
12:51 pm
65700
Watch Citi over the weekend. If I'm correct, you'll get a no-cost grandstand view of a potential manager of our pension fund in action covering up its tracks...
ibmaccountant
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Nov 2, 2007
12:52 pm
65701
From the New York Times. Our old ex-CEO friend is at it again. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/31/business/31sec.html? ...
ibmaccountant
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Nov 2, 2007
7:45 pm
65702
Here's what another potential "Blue Ribbon" buyer of our pension, Merrill Lynch is doing with other pensions..... ...
ibmaccountant
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Nov 2, 2007
7:46 pm
65703
As I read all the replies to this topic, it saddens me to think of how we no longer can find out what IBM is doing with our pension money from IBM. Our...
ranheimchas
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Nov 2, 2007
7:47 pm
65704
Right on cue, Citi announced (10 minutes after the close today) that they are calling an emergency BOD meeting tomorrow. Goodby Prince. BTW, how do you know...
justa_bean_counter
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Nov 2, 2007
9:39 pm
65705
I am not retired yet but, the problems you stated are just as bad for the people still in IBM. OPEN DOOR... now there is the number one way to get your arse...
Mike
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Nov 2, 2007
11:07 pm
65706
yes, now if I could see backwards, I would have done that now, if I could only see forwards, I too would know which option would save me the most money do you...
Mike
omikey2
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Nov 3, 2007
1:16 am
65707
Don - man that sux I do hope that things will improve for you !! Best of luck to you man...
Mike
omikey2
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Nov 3, 2007
1:16 am
65708
... snip ... just ask Citi bank today, or Meryl Lynch how they're liking the investments they made over the past 5 years. How many B I L L I O N S of dollars...
Mike
omikey2
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Nov 3, 2007
1:16 am
65709
... snip ... that's right, 1999 if I got my years correct snip...
Mike
omikey2
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Nov 3, 2007
1:17 am
65710
On the third 'dot' down , "For 2008,IBM will again share a portion of the Medicare prescription drug reimbursement we receive from the government with our...
zer0t0l
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Nov 3, 2007
2:10 am
65711
I just discovered the article below from the NY Times is by Mary Williams Walsh. She stuck with us through thick and thin during the pension lawsuit. So did...
justa_bean_counter
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Nov 3, 2007
3:56 am
65712
... Some info on the Medicare subsidy here.... http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/ibmemployeeissues/message/9416...
fhawontcutit
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Nov 3, 2007
2:33 pm
65713
... the > pension lawsuit. So did Ellen Schultz, Julie Altero, Craig Wolf, and > Brian Tumulty, and a host of others. These are the 'detectives' of > the...
ignatz713
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Nov 3, 2007
2:33 pm
65714
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/03/business/03bank.html ... Mr. Prince will leave with vested stock holdings valued at $94 million on top of the roughly $53.1...
fhawontcutit
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Nov 3, 2007
7:05 pm
65715
... I received a package in the mail today providing details about the new 401(k) Plus Plan. On Page 2 of the brochure, it says that as of Jan 1, 2008,...
madinpok
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Nov 4, 2007
3:45 am
65716
I received the same and went looking on the IBM site. Found this statement that talks about the provider change but gives no names. It looks like the 401K -...
nyce10022
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Nov 4, 2007
8:06 pm
65717
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/04/business/04gret.html? _r=1&oref=slogin&ref=business&pagewanted=print November 4, 2007 Fair Game A Ray of Pension Sunshine By...
finitewisdom
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Nov 4, 2007
8:22 pm
65718
Such a shame. If Citigroup hadn't had to write off $5.9 B, Mr. Prince could have made some decent money. ... million ... have ... current...
chz_whiz
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Nov 5, 2007
1:27 am
65719
I am a retired IBMer (1993) under the old plan. Last year we used the IBM $1,000 deductible medigap plan for my wife and I (IBM Medical/Prescription Drug...
artthomp
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Nov 5, 2007
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