I plan on retiring in early 2006. How will the merger affect my pension plan benefit?
A- The Certegy pension plan is subject to special Internal Revenue Service and Department of Labor rulesthat protect participant’s rights and benefits in the pension plan. Generally, all accrued benefits under the pension plan must be maintained and may not be taken away from participants. We review our benefit plans regularly to determine if changes are advisable. As part of the merger process, we will also be reviewing our benefit plans to determine how and when to best integrate the benefit plans of both Certegy and FIS. If we decide to make any material changes to the pension plan, you will be provided notice of such changes. Additional Information and Where to Find It In connection with the proposed merger, Certegy Inc. will file a proxy statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission. INVESTORS AND SECURITY HOLDERS ARE ADVISED TO READ THE PROXY STATEMENT WHEN IT BECOMES AVAILABLE BECAUSE IT WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION. Investors and security holders may obtain a free
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