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Benefits |

Retirement Savings Still Seen as Important

September 29, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Sixty-nine percent of those in a recent survey believe retirement savings accounts to be extremely important in providing protection for themselves and their...
Compliance |

DoL Sues CA Firm over Diverted 401(k) Funds

September 29, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) has charged that a Laguna Hills, California, firm diverted more than $920,000 in employee and employer contributions...
Deals and People |

Goldleaf Partners Opens St. Louis Office

September 29, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Goldleaf Partners, a national retirement and employee benefits administration and consulting firm, has announced the opening of a Regional Sales and Service Center...
Administration |

TDFs Offer a Fertile Asset Field to Sow

September 29, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Target-date funds are expected to capture $1.7 trillion worth of asset flows and account for 60% of all defined contribution assets and revenues...
Benefits |

Dead NYC Pensioners Still Cashing Checks

September 29, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – An investigation by New York City officials has found that pension checks are still being issued and cashed for some dead city retirees.
Compliance |

Study Suggests Texting Bans Ineffective

September 28, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Thirty states and the District of Columbia have enacted bans on texting while driving in recent years, but a new study suggests they haven't...
Administration |

Bank CEO Comp Dips 4.2%

September 28, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Financial institution CEOs saw a 4.2% decrease in total compensation in the past year, according to Crowe Horwath LLP's 2010 Comprehensive Financial Institution...
Compliance |

In-Plan Roth Conversions Present Challenges

September 28, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – President Obama on Monday signed into law the Small Business Jobs Act, which included a provision allowing in-plan Roth conversions in 401(k), 403(b),...