December 7, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Alabama is switching to a new 457 deferred compensation plan provider amid concerns about the previous provider and its relationship with the Alabama...
December 7, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sarasota (Florida) Orchestra musicians have voted to ratify a two-year contract with orchestra management, which includes a 403(b) plan option.
December 5, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Workers are clearly nervous about making ends meet in retirement – and their confidence in workplace savings plans has plunged, according...
December 4, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has agreed to pay $40 million to settle a class-action lawsuit in Massachusetts in which hourly workers claim managers required...
December 3, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study by WorldatWork found that nearly two-thirds of organizations changed sales compensation plan design in 2009.
December 3, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey finds that many companies outside of the financial sector are diligently working to more closely match pay to performance and...
December 3, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) –A pension-reform measure approved this week by New York state lawmakers and likely to be signed by Governor David A. Paterson raises the retirement...
December 3, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, which oversees the Thrift Savings Plan for federal employees, has issued final rules regarding court orders for...
December 2, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Nearly three-fourths (73.4%) of 403(b) plan sponsors in a recent poll said they did not change their employer match during the 2008-2009 plan...
December 1, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The fourth Real Life Retirement quarterly pulse survey conducted by Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. finds investors are paying more attention to their...
December 1, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – For the first time in a decade, C-suite executives at technology companies saw their 2009 total cash compensation target stay flat...
December 1, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plans in the Callan DC Index underperformed the average comparable (2030) target-date fund last quarter, and the difference in allocations to equity could...
December 1, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal employees are ahead of the general population in personal savings, most notably within retirement accounts, according to the First Command Financial Behaviors...
December 1, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Forty-five percent of companies in a new survey offer employees self-service decision tools to assist with their health care decisions during the current...
December 1, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Principal Financial Group has released a new research paper emphasizing the need for proper planning when winding down a hard-frozen defined benefit...
December 1, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR (b)lines) – Sponsors of 403(b) plans governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) attending a recent Webcast sponsored by VALIC were given...
November 30, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Many large U.S. employers are ramping up initiatives to improve worker health and productivity, according to a new survey.
November 30, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A recent survey by Towers Perrin finds that most finance executives remain concerned about several financial and risk management issues, most notably cash...
November 27, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – If you’re looking for a way to keep those holiday pounds in check, you might want to try Sudoku.
November 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Recent research suggests that men who suppress their frustrations about work situations may be at an increased risk of heart attack.