GE Pension Buyout — Options and Considerations

Derek Notman
Nov 4 · 7 min read

Lump sum pension buyout considerations & options for former GE employees

GE is making waves with their recent announcement of offering ~100,000 employees a lump sum pension buyout as well as freezing ~20,000 employee’s pensions.

There is a lot of press and opinions about GE’s decision to make these changes, but the fact remains that in the coming weeks ~100,000 former GE employees will receive a letter offering them a lump sum pension buyout. The question is, what are your options as a former GE employee? Should you accept

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