Benefits

April 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Fidelity Investments announced its largest annual increase in Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). 

April 11, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – When you look at the big picture, there is no reason for retirement plan sponsors to switch from index mutual funds to exchange-traded...

April 11, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Washington state senate approved a measure establishing new penalties for state workers who take early retirement.

April 11, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Washington state senate approved a measure establishing new penalties for state workers who take early retirement.

April 11, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An appellate court agreed with San Jose, California, employees that the city’s June pension measure was unlawfully worded to sway voter support.  

April 11, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer proposed a public pension fix that would increase public employees'...

April 11, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – New Alabama state employees and teachers will have to work longer before collecting retirement and will receive smaller payments under a bill passed...

April 10, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Governor Bob McDonnell signed into law sweeping changes to Virginia’s retirement system.

April 09, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Baby Boomer women face unique challenges to retirement planning, according to the Women’s Institute for a Secure Retirement (WISER).

April 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Few Baby Boomers are optimistic that their financial situation will improve during the next five years, as 62% believe it will be about...

April 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Prudential Financial produced a white paper to address Americans' challenges in achieving their retirement objectives.  
 

April 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The New Mexico Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA) overpaid six retired managers from the...

April 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than eight in 10 U.S. households believe the current tax incentives to encourage retirement saving should be preserved, according to research from...

April 6, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Office of Personnel Management's (OPM) effort to fix its long-standing pension processing backlog is progressing even though many more federal employees than...

April 5, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Costs for all types of medical plans are expected to increase by 9.9% for 2012, according to a survey by Buck Consultants.

April 5, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Many Canadians affected by the proposal to increase the age Canadians can collect Old Age Security (OAS) payments to 67 were already planning...

April 5, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Colorado Treasurer Walker Stapleton lost his bid for a court order for access to records of the state’s Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). 

April 4, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Fifty-nine percent of the first Baby Boomers to turn 65 are at least partially retired. 

April 4, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Supreme Court’s final decision on the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) will be a close call, according...

April 3, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Virginia teachers and firefighters are urging Governor Bob McDonnell to veto legislation overhauling the retirement plan for the state’s public employees.