Fact: Unfortunately, math and other administrative errors are all too common when it comes to calculating your pension benefits. And it’s not small change, either — these errors could send 20% to 50% of your pension into the trash basket!

Protect yourself and have your benefits reviewed by an independent pension consultant.

They’ll review, analyze, and — if need be — audit your pension plan participation to make sure you're getting all your benefits. Their fee is 20% of any additional money they find for you.  If they don't find any more money for you, you pay nothing.

More on protecting your pension benefits:

• Protect Your Pension Distribution
• How Taking an Early Retirement Will Affect Your Pension