Benefits

May 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Razzoo's, a Dallas/Fort Worth-based Cajun food restaurant chain, has agreed to pay $1 million and furnish significant remedial relief to settle charges of...

May 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Merrill Lynch Retirement Group reports that among the 1,700 plans on its proprietary recordkeeping system, almost 200 (12%) had added a Roth...

May 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A U.S. House subcommittee has scheduled a hearing for next week on Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and the trend toward Consumer Driven Health...

May 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Salary.com's annual Mom Salary Survey found that for 2008, the time mothers spend performing the 10 most popular "Mom job functions" would equate...

May 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Prudential Financial poll found retirement security is a top goal for most Hispanic Americans and many are on track to achieve it.

May 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a policy brief countering negative comments made by Democrats in response to Government Accountability Office (GAO) findings on health savings accounts (HSAs),...

May 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, suggests people who...

May 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new tip for job interviewers: Look for brawny handshakers.

May 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Americans held $17.6 trillion in retirement assets at the end of 2007, up $1.1 trillion from year-end 2006, according to a report from...

May 7, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The compensation earned by 65% of the members of request for proposal (RFP) teams is not tied to the success they generate, a...

May 7, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - One in three employees has been to work with a hangover while more than one in 10 has been drunk at their desk,...

May 7, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Older workers without other health care insurance options are more likely to defer retirement to stay covered under their employer's plan, Watson Wyatt...

May 6, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New research issued by the Kaiser Family Foundation finds that the age of a business is directly related to the likelihood it offers...

May 6, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The recent creation of high-profile benefit trusts for autoworker retirees and reports that other employers are considering similar moves may signal a fundamental...

May 6, 2008 ((b)lines) - If an investment committee for a participant-directed 403(b) is doing its job, the investment policy statement (IPS) serves as a road map for...

May 6, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - One in four affluent baby boomers turning 60 this year are changing his or her retirement plans and 40% are downsizing their lifestyles...

May 6, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Whether they're Millennials, GenXers, Boomers or Matures, American women are actively considering their future retirement and financial security, according to a survey.

May 6, 2008 ((b)lines) - A 403(b) plan sponsor asks: For the time frame between August 24, 2007, and December 31, 2007, should we enter into Information Sharing...

May 5, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A study by a San Francisco research group found a strong relationship between unscheduled absences and higher production costs either from increased staffing...

May 5, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A participant in the Sprint Retirement Savings Plan of Sprint Nextel Corporation has sued the company and other plan fiduciaries for continuing to...