1.   Americans have traditionally relied on Social Security and, whenever possible, company-paid pension plans to support them in old age.

2.   But to understand it requires a look at total compensation, which places a value on benefits like health insurance, vacation time and pension plans.

3.   Industry executives expect the plan will prompt other insurers and large investors such as pension plans to follow suit.

4.   Industry executives expect the plan will prompt other insurers and large investors such as pension plans to follow.

5.   Industry officials expect the move will prompt other insurers and large investors such as pension plans to follow suit.

6.   Obviously, the best vehicle for these savings is through the profit sharing and pension plans available through your work.

7.   Populations there are aging and neither market has established advanced-funded pension plans similar to those in the United States.

8.   The most acrimonious debate tonight centered on a provision that would allow corporations with overfunded pension plans to use some of that money for business expenses.

9.   The union demands a defined-benefit pension plan similar to retirement plans at other steelmakers.

10.   The union had previously demanded a defined-benefit pension plan similar to retirement plans at other steelmakers.