Pension Benefits Assistance | Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
Resource Name:Pension Benefits Assistance | Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
Not Applicable.
Eligibility
Serves American workers in private-sector defined benefit pension plans.
Required documents
Social security number and pension benefit plan's name or number (if known).
Hours
Same as site hours.
(800) 736-2444
Voice
·voice | Employers and Practitioners
(800) 400-7242
Voice
·voice | Workers and Retirees
Website
http://www.pbgc.govLanguages
Spanish.
Application process
Call the office or visit the website for more information.
Fees
No fee.
Service area
United States
Protects the pensions of millions of American workers and retirees in thousands of private single-employer and multi-employer defined benefit pension plans. Helps people find information about their pension if the company they worked for went out of business, closed, or merged.
Last Verified
03/16/2026
What's Here
Providing organization
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) is a federal corporation created by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. Protects the pensions of millions of American workers and retirees in thousands of private single-employer and multi-employer defined benefit pension plans. Helps people find information about their pension if the company they worked for went out of business, closed, or merged.
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