The funding gaps at some state pension plans widened in fiscal 2010, though strong investment returns prevented the situation from deteriorating even more, according to a new study by the PewCenter on the States.
On average, state pension plans had 75% of the assets needed to cover the long-term benefits owed to government workers, based on fiscal-2010 data from 16 states obtained by Pew. That was down from 77% in those states in fiscal 2009.
For Europe citizens as well or even more.
There is only one way – to make a pension fund yourself. Create an investing portfolio simply. Invest into the stocks.
Make a plan first. Invest regularly and periodically.
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