Benefits

April 26, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Many Gen Xers are on the right track to reach retirement, according to a study from the MetLife Mature Market Institute.

April 25, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – EBRI research suggests people who own more than one type of retirement plan are more likely than others to invest a higher percentage...

April 25, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A second wave of benefits providers has signed on to join Mercer’s private health benefits exchange, Mercer Marketplace.

April 25, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Aflac’s 2013 WorkForces Report (AWR) found that most employees are not prepared to manage their own health care plan.

April 25, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Americans are on track to replace 61% of their current income in retirement, according to the third annual Lifetime Income Survey by Putnam...

April 24, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – If you caught last night’s “The Retirement Gamble” documentary, you can likely understand it generated some criticism in the retirement industry.

April 24, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – If you caught last night’s “The Retirement Gamble” documentary, you can likely understand it generated some criticism in the retirement industry.

April 24, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has released an update of their “Finding a Lost Pension” booklet.

April 24, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – An April 30 webinar from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is marketed toward college seniors and young workers.

April 24, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - When interpreting how plan sponsors would describe the primary objective for their retirement plans, creating a secure retirement and offering a competitive benefit...

April 24, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A survey of retirement plan advisers (called “consultants” in the study) revealed two important criteria for providers to be included in a plan...

April 24, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – What is financial literacy and how does it impact employers’ retirement plans?

April 24, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Only 30% of 401(k) plan participants said they “paid attention” to the fee disclosures they received last year, according to the quarterly Wells...

April 23, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – For many executives, one key to their success is their administrative assistant, according to an OfficeTeam survey.

April 23, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Participants of retirement plans sponsored by higher education institutions are saving more than their corporate counterparts, a report says.

April 23, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Participants of retirement plans sponsored by higher education institutions are saving more than their corporate counterparts, a report says.

April 23, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Three-quarters of people prioritize long-term planning over short-term performance, a study found.

April 22, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The number of women interested in learning about financial planning, retirement planning and investing has nearly doubled since 2006, Allianz Life finds. 

April 22, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The number of women interested in learning about financial planning, retirement planning and investing has nearly doubled since 2006, Allianz Life finds. 

April 19, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – An analysis from the American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries (ASPPA) shows retirement savings tax incentives benefit a majority of workers.