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Why COA ERS officials have come to view the Web as the most democratic way to select its plan providers

As growth in pure passive strategies slows, index managers are hard at work devising new indices and enhanced strategies to capture sponsors' imaginations--and pocketbookslearns new tricks

How many of today's twenty-somethings can spell 401(k)?

A restaurant investment group orders up its first 401(k) plan in an effort to thwart turnover and stay competitive

When it found the right provider for its 401(k), this financial services powerhouse decided to spread the wealth

As growth in pure passive strategies slows, index managers are hard at work devising new indices and enhanced strategies to capture sponsors' imaginations--and pocketbookslearns new tricks

Why some tactical asset allocation users have begun modifying their strategies or rethinking them altogether

Can he sell his Social Security guarantee?

Sanders' bill and others got a boost amid intense scrutiny by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions several weeks ago

Mutual fund investors are seen paying less by choosing cheaper funds, and exercising more bargaining power. Are plan sponsors taking advantage?

A second class action suit has been filed against First Union. This time, antitrust and RICO violations are alleged

It is a far cry from soft dollars--and the most practical way to control overall trading costs, the author submits

Because breaking up can be hard to do, the following tips can help you to decide whether it is really time for a change

Retired teacher, 54

Just how much does Generation Y understand about planning for the future?

Connecticut's ex-treasurer had sole discretion for the state trust fund. Time for a change?

Plaintiffs allege that the sponsor's cash balance conversion violated ERISA and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act

Why some plan sponsors are replacing their providers more frequently

Is planning for the future anathema to the younger generation or can plan sponsors expect to greet a more educated work force in the next millennium? Some new...

Many are troubled by insufficient retirement benefits, a survey finds