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July 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CHICAGO - When shopping for service providers, plan sponsors and their advisors cannot be shy when it comes to the specific services for...

July 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Chicago - "You get sued for large sudden losses, not for matters of prudent or imprudent decisions," said Fred Reish, Managing Director at...

July 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CHICAGO - Plan sponsors about to trek down the road to Total Retirement Outsourcing (TRO) should consider it a voyage of discovery.

July 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The average annual medical cost for a family of four in 2006 is $13,382, according to the Milliman Medical Index (MMI) 2006.

July 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Chicago - Among the most common reasons for handing over the administrative reins of a company's retirement plan have been hopes of skimming...

July 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An Arizona paving contractor settled a sexual harassment suit from some of its workers, though the company's president denied any wrongdoing.

July 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Research from Prudential indicates that over 70% of Americans recognize the five years before and five years after retirement represent a time that...

June 30, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal and local officials reported Thursday that they had recovered a laptop and external hard drive that was stolen May 3 from the...

June 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Arizona State Retirement System pensioners will not get a raise in their monthly pension checks this year and likely will not see a...

June 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Arizona State Retirement System pensioners will not get a raise in their monthly pension checks this year and likely will not see a...

June 30, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In efforts to control costs, Canada-based Nortel and US-based Stride Rite have announced plans to move employees from defined benefit pension plans to...

June 30, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Michael Linder of Crete, Illinois, pled guilty in federal court in Rockford to charges he defrauded 11 union local pension funds of $5M...

June 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than a third (36%) of executives polled by Accountemps said that August is the best month for employees to schedule their vacation...

June 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent survey by SimplyHired.com and Dogster.com found that some employees would go to great lengths, even taking pay cuts, to hang out...

June 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Recent research from Hewitt Associates found the election for Roth 401(k) deferrals was highest for newly eligible employees enrolling in their 401(k) plan...

June 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to new research by the Securities Industry Association (SIA), almost half of American households are not saving at all and two thirds...

June 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Unions representing 70,000 workers in the University of California (UC) system are against a plan by the Board of Regents to mandate employee...

June 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -CHICAGO - The retirement future of Generation Y hinges on whether employers begin automatically enrolling employees into defined contribution plans.

June 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -CHICAGO - The retirement future of Generation Y hinges on whether employers begin automatically enrolling employees into defined contribution plans.

June 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a recent survey, "job/career" ranked as the number one cause of stress for respondents.