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Bed Headed?
December 21, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – So, which would you give up last: Your bed, your computer or your TV?
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The New World of 403(b) Retirement Plans
December 21, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Panelists in a recent Webcast discussed how regulatory changes are affecting ongoing administration of 403(b) plans.
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Boston Archdiocese Moving to 403(b) Plan
December 21, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston says it will freeze pensions for about 10,000 church secretaries, parochial school teachers and other lay employees.
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Workers Need an Intervention
December 20, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new CareerBuilder survey finds workers are having a hard time disconnecting from work, with some even preferring to be at work over...
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Canadian Study Finds Major Retirement Readiness Problem
December 20, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The number of Canadians whose savings won't be enough to replace at least three-quarters of their pre-retirement income will triple over the next...
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Sponsors Acutely Aware of Responsibility to Workers
December 17, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new Deloitte survey underscores the extent to which sponsors are increasingly aware of their responsibilities to helping participants save for retirement.
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Retirement Age Still Getting Pushed Back
December 17, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Workers recently polled by AXA Equitable Life Insurance say they anticipate retiring at 61 – four years later than in previous generations.
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Suspended 401(k) Matches Are Returning
December 17, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Of the 14.8% of employers suspending their 401(k) match in recent years, 39.3% have restored them, and another 37.8% are planning to do...
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VA Government Workers Asked to Pay Into State Plan
December 17, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell is asking government workers to pay into the state's underfunded pension system for the first time in 27 years.
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The Most Annoying Word or Phrase is…
December 17, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – For the second year in a row, the Marist Poll finds that “whatever” is the most annoying word or phrase...
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High School Grads Worse Off in Retirement Prep
December 16, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Sixty percent of workers who only have a high school diploma report being offered a 401(k) or similar plan by their employer, compared...
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NBGH Begins Prep on Cancer in the Workplace Guide
December 16, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The National Business Group on Health (NBGH) has launched a multi-year initiative to help employers address cancer in the workplace.
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Friskiness not in the Scope of Employment
December 16, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A public servant injured while she was having sex on a work trip can't get any workers' compensation.
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Canadian Boomers Glad They Have Retirement Blueprints
December 16, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – As the first wave of Canada's Boomer generation turn 65 years old in 2011, 23% are concerned about having enough savings, according to...
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Tar Heels Looking for Retirement System Director
December 15, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The State of North Carolina is looking for a Director of Retirement Systems.
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Saving More is Key 2011 Resolution for Many
December 15, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Of those who indicate in a new poll that saving more for a long-term goal is a top financial resolution for the new...
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Companies Concerned over Ability to Attract and Retain Key Talent
December 15, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Towers Watson Strategies for Growth study, a survey of more than 700 companies globally, revealed that talent - finding it and keeping...
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Interest in Health Incentives Dropping
December 15, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The percentage of people who think getting a financial incentive would be extremely or very useful for choosing a more effective health-care treatment...
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AP Staff Protesting Pension Freeze
December 15, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hundreds of journalists at The Associated Press are taking part in a national “byline boycott” and are signing a petition protesting proposed cuts...
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Idea to Consider Savings Rate in Credit Score Wins Contest
December 14, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An idea to incorporate savings rates into credit scores has won the grand prize in TIAA-CREF’s “Raise the Rate” competition.