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Death of a DB Pension Plan Member
KNOWLEDGE EXPECTED OF: Both CFP® Professionals and QAFPTM Professionals
- Explain how the pension entitlement of a surviving spouse may be impacted due to the death of a defined contribution pension plan member.
- If the pension plan member had not achieved vesting rights prior to death
- If the pension plan member achieved vesting rights and died prior to receiving pension income
- If the pension plan member achieved vesting rights and died while receiving pension income
- Explain the estimated tax impact resulting from the death of a defined contribution pension plan member.
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