Howard considering trust fund for retiree benefits obligation

Published February 25, 2008 5:00am ET



Taking a page from Baltimore City?s investment strategy, Howard County officials are considering a trust fund to tackle the looming burden of funding future retiree benefits.

Establishing a trust fund would provide officials more flexibility to invest the money and ensure it couldn?t be spent when budget times are tight.

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