Retirement Heist

Table of Contents

Title Page

Copyright Page

Introduction

CHAPTER 1 - Siphon: HOW COMPANIES PLUNDER THE PENSION PIGGY BANKS

CHAPTER 2 - Heist: REPLENISHING PENSION ASSETS BY CUTTING BENEFITS

CHAPTER 3 - Profit Center: HOW PENSION AND RETIREE HEALTH PLANS BOOST EARNINGS

CHAPTER 4 - Health Scare: INFLATING RETIREE HEALTH LIABILITIES TO BOOST PROFITS

CHAPTER 5 - Portfolio Management: SWAPPING POPULATIONS OF RETIREES FOR CASH AND PROFITS

CHAPTER 6 - Wealth Transfer: THE HIDDEN BURDEN OF SPIRALING EXECUTIVE PENSIONS ...

CHAPTER 7 - Death Benefits: HOW DEAD PEASANTS HELP FINANCE EXECUTIVE PAY

CHAPTER 8 - Unfair Shares: USING EMPLOYEES’ PENSIONS TO FINANCE EXECUTIVE LIABILITIES

CHAPTER 9 - Project Sunshine: A HUMAN RESOURCES PLOT TO DISSOLVE RETIREE BENEFITS

CHAPTER 10 - Twilight Zone: HOW EMPLOYERS USE PENSION LAW TO THWART RETIREES

CHAPTER 11 - In Denial: INCENTIVES TO WITHHOLD BENEFITS

CHAPTER 12 - Epitaph: THE GAMES CONTINUE

Acknowledgements

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