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April 21, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Weyerhaeuser Co. says it has approved the temporary suspension of 401(k) matching contributions for all employees.

April 21, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U.S. employers' efforts to battle the recession through cost-cutting actions such as layoffs, hiring freezes and salary freezes may have finally peaked, according...

April 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - State Street Corporation has released its new State Street Investment Analytics Dashboard, which provides customers with an interactive and graphical approach for examining...

April 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As the stock market moved into positive territory in March, 401(k) participants also changed the direction of their transfers, according to the results...

April 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Meredith College President Maureen Hartford sent out a letter to faculty, staff and students on Friday detailing cuts in the college's 2009-10 budget.

April 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New tax withholding tables and COBRA changes as a result of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 raise questions for small...

April 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Health care consumers report the availability of benefits cards positively influenced their decision to sign up for tax-favored accounts including Flexible Spending Accounts...

April 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - PMFM, Inc., a registered investment adviser in Athens, Georgia, has changed its corporate name to Stadion Money Management.

April 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Charles Schwab Investment Management, the asset management arm of the Charles Schwab Corporation, has announced strategic changes to its target-date mutual funds to...

April 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Northern Trust has appointed Madhu Gayer as head of Investment Risk & Analytical Services (IRAS) for asset servicing clients in the Asia-Pacific (APAC)...

April 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Charles Schwab Investment Management, the asset management arm of the Charles Schwab Corporation, has announced strategic changes to its target-date mutual funds to...

April 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two of the nation's largest public pension plans have awarded their money managers incentive bonuses.

April 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Apex Benefits Group has developed an integrated, electronic-based initiative that it says provides employers a cost and time-saving health and benefits solution.

April 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hedge funds may have had a rough go of things lately with the down markets, but they are poised for growth, according to...

April 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Internet service, the 401kAdvisory, provides investment recommendations to investors seeking 401(k) advice tailored to their particular situation and risk tolerance.

April 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Profit Sharing/401k Council of America (PSCA) has tapped Robert A. Benish to what it termed a "key staff position", Vice President of...

April 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - J. Timothy Kocab, administrative secretary of the Lay Employees' Retirement Board, has detailed plan benefit reductions "in order for us to refocus our...

April 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A union pension plan has hired a law firm to coordinate its campaign to pressure executives of 29 U.S. companies in which it...

April 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Retirement savers might be getting a little encouragement from City Hall.

April 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - It's always a good idea to have questions for your potential employer during an interview, but it's better to ask none if all...