Benefits

March 1, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new Sibson Consulting study concludes that organizations creating a “healthy culture” can reap the biggest rewards from encouraging healthy employees.

March 1, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A study by the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College reveals that advice customized to pre-retirees situations can help them make more...

March 1, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Along with the new Internal Revenue Service regulations came some “bad rap” about how far behind 403(b)s were in sponsor and participant engagement,...

February 25, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A Highmark study found that health care costs rose at a 15% slower rate among wellness participants than a comparison group when employers...

February 25, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Some 57% of Americans expect to work past their normal retirement, the highest percentage among people in any of the 10 countries in...

February 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) should change its proposed rules governing disclosures about providers’ fiduciary status so such disclosures are made in...

February 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) should change its proposed rules governing disclosures about providers’ fiduciary status so such disclosures are made in...

February 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – More than one-third of employees said weight loss is their top health concern this year, according to a new ComPsych poll.

February 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new MetLife study finds defined benefit sponsors now rank Underfunding of Liabilities and Asset & Liability Mismatch as key on their risk...

February 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Four in 10 Canadians in a recent survey who hold registered retirement savings plans (RRSPs) have withdrawn funds before reaching retirement.

February 25, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A Washington state resident who has appeared on a History Channel reality show about logging has been charged with theft after officials alleged...

February 25, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – For respondents to the PayScale Compensation Practices Survey, employee retention was a top concern in 2010 (39%) and it is ranked so by...

February 25, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Most businesses that offer paid parental leave have no plans to decrease payments in light of the Australian government’s paid parental leave scheme,...

February 24, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Board of Retirement of the $8.7-billion Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS) has issued an RFP for a general investment consultant...