Benefits

March 27, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Despite reports that too many retirement plan participants are dipping into their savings, most want to leave their savings intact, a new poll...

March 27, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Women feel more empowered about financial planning and feel more responsible for their financial decisions, says a recent study from Allianz Life.

March 26, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – With April 15 fast approaching, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued its annual “Dirty Dozen” list of tax scams.

March 26, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Health insurance costs are very much on employees’ minds, says a new research brief by Prudential.

March 26, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A lack of time is the main obstacle for people to do proper financial planning, says a study by Northwestern Mutual.

March 26, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Eighty-seven percent of middle-income Americans ages 55 and older do not often contemplate or discuss their own longevity.

March 26, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – More than 60% of employers are reassessing their long-term retiree health strategy, according to a survey from Aon Hewitt.

March 26, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers are committed to using new technologies to promote health engagement and achieve desired employee behavior changes, new research indicates.

March 25, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Executives need options like nonqualified deferred compensation plans (NQDCPs) to help them achieve their savings goals.

March 25, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Companies are increasingly offering incentives for employees to participate in wellness programs, a survey by Aon Hewitt finds.

March 22, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Illinois can move forward with plans to charge retirees premiums for their health care benefits.

March 22, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – While fewer households are in debt, the amount of debt has increased for those that are, says a report from the U.S. Census...

March 21, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Corporate Insight spends much of its time analyzing the retirement plan participant experience with plan providers.

March 21, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Two Arizona judges asked the state senate to exempt judges from pension reform that would leave them with less-generous retirement benefits.

March 20, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Technical Unit employees have approved a new four-year contract with The Boeing Company.

March 20, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The majority of workers polled for the 2013 Retirement Confidence Survey (RCS) indicated support for guaranteed income options in their retirement plans.

March 19, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – It can be costly for plans and their fiduciaries if participants with retirement accounts of $5,000 or less do not take distributions when...

March 19, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Most managers feel activities in the workplace that celebrate March Madness have no impact on the morale or productivity of their employees, according...

March 19, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Seventy-nine percent of Americans responding to an Edward Jones survey admitted they have committed a mistake with regard to their finances.

March 19, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A hospital’s agreement to additional 403(b) contributions has averted a worker strike.