Upper Midwest Pension Project
The Upper Midwest Pension Project has attorneys working to protect and promote the retirement security of workers, retirees and their families in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa and Wisconsin.
The Upper Midwest Pension Project and the Mid America Pension Project are funded in large part by the Administration on Community Living under the Older Americans Act Title II.
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We help workers, retirees and their families
The Upper Midwest Pension Project can assist with retirement plans offered by private and government employers, including:
- Pension plans
- 401(k), 403(b), and 457 “defined contribution” plans
- Profit-sharing plans
- Cash balance and other hybrid pension plans
We often help workers, retirees and their families in these areas:
- Filing claims and appeals to obtain retirement benefits
- Obtaining and explaining retirement plan documents
- Correcting benefit miscalculations
- Assisting with recoupment actions
- Assisting with suspension of pension benefits issues
- Obtaining spousal and other survivor benefits
- Locating retirement benefits from former employers
Call us at 866-783-5021
Contact us today. Let’s find a solution that works for you.
Upper Midwest Pension Project
1265 Grey Fox Road, Suite 2
Arden Hills, MN 55112
Toll Free Number: 866-783-5021
MN Residents: 651-251-5765
Email: pensions@trellisconnects.org
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This program is supported by the Administration for Community Living (ACL), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $978,772 with 75 percentage funded by ACL/HHS and $220,289 and 25 percentage funded by non-government source(s). The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by, ACL/HHS, or the U.S. Government.
