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May 18, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A City of Detroit worker suing one of Detroit's public pensions won a temporary restraining order Friday that prohibits the fund from destroying...

May 18, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Buffalo, New York-based P&A Retirement Plan Services has announced a program that "allows participants of defined contribution plans to buy and sell ETFs...

May 18, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Participants who are undergoing specific financial hardships would get some relief on 401(k) penalties under new legislation.

May 18, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service has proposed rules that would permit employers affected by substantial business hardship to decide mid-year to reduce or suspend...

May 15, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Real average weekly earnings rose by 0.1% from March to April after seasonal adjustment, according to preliminary data released today by the Bureau...

May 15, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) and LandAmerica Financial Group Inc. of Glen Allen, Virginia, have announced an agreement to protect the company's...

May 15, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers who have relied on corporate owned life insurance (COLI) to fund either non-qualified deferred compensation benefits or other post retirement benefits not...

May 15, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service has provided the 2010 inflation-adjusted amounts for Health Savings Plans (HSAs).

May 15, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - If you're tired of sitting on the sidelines for those Super Bowl commercials - here's your chance to get into the game.

May 15, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - During its May 2009 meeting, the Ohio State Teachers Retirement Board adopted a Performance-Based Incentive (PBI) Program for 2010 for eligible investment associates.

May 18, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Nevada state legislator is pressing a plan that would track the state pension fund's investments in Iran.

May 15, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard Insurance Company ("The Standard") has announced plans to hire 30 individuals over the coming months for its retirement plans administration functions in...

May 15, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has ruled that an arrangement under which employees could give up the right to get retiree health benefits...

May 15, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The American Red Cross of Greater New York has joined the list of firms dropping or suspending 401(k) matches because of the economic...

May 15, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Rockford, Illinois-based Amcore Financial is cutting its 401(k) match, executive pay - and a couple of executives.

May 15, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Though accused of no wrongdoing by New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo in his probe of public pension fund money managers, Carlyle...

May 15, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Already pondering a possible share of its iShares unit to the CVC Capital Partners Group equity firm, Barclays has also received inquiries from...

May 14, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -A new Pyramis Global Advisors survey of the country's largest public and corporate defined benefit plan sponsors has found the asset allocation paths taken...

May 14, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Court of Appeal has ruled that an employer did not necessarily waive its right to arbitrate workplace claims by participating in...

May 14, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Many employees are turning to online networking sites for their professional networking needs, according to a new survey by the Society for Human...