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Sponsors Still All Over Fee Issue

October 15, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While plan fees remain a red hot issue for plan sponsors, a relatively small number of sponsors say they are likely to switch...
Compliance |

Lawmakers Call for End of RMD Penalty

October 15, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two Congressional lawmakers have formally called on the Treasury Department to suspend the tax penalty for taxpayers who do not take the minimum...
Benefits |

Offshoring Trend Alive in HR Space

October 14, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A large number of companies are committed to moving HR functions offshore, according to a survey of 66 large multinationals by Watson Wyatt.
Benefits |

The Workplace: the new Gossip "Back Porch?"

October 14, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The workplace has apparently become a key arena for socializing and even trading shopping tips, according to a new study from consumer intelligence...
Administration |

Banks Slap on SecLending Limits

October 14, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) has informed its securities lending clients that they are now barred from pulling out their money all at...
Compliance |

Treasury Details Executive Comp Standards

October 14, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal officials on Tuesday released executive compensation standards for companies involved in any of several phases of the economic recovery bill recently signed...
Products |

Lincoln Joins Annuities into Workplace Plan

October 14, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lincoln Financial Group has combined its two micro-small market group variable annuity offerings—Lincoln Director and Lincoln American Legacy Retirement—into a workplace retirement plan.