Originally Posted by
FlyHIGHgoFAST
This VARIABLE plan will be just that, a VARIABLE benefit. Remember 4a2b? That was during a rough time in the economy. Retire with a VARIABLE benefit and let's see how much your retirement check is during that time period.
The way it has been explained more than once is that it is a variable benefit
with a defined floor which it will never be less than (and which is roughly equal to the current A-plan value).
It varies in how high above that floor it will go in any given year.