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July 17, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A survey by career information provider Vault shows online degrees are becoming more acceptable, but most employers say they are not as credible...

July 16, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two U.S. Senators have announced a legislative proposal to ban debit cards linked to 401(k) plans.

July 16, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - se2 (service.end2end), a provider of business technology and processing solutions for the financial services and retirement planning sector, has introduced a fully automated...

July 16, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Assets in New Jersey's state pension fund dropped by 3.1% during the recently completed fiscal year, pension officials reported.

July 16, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UBS AG plans to buy back as much as $3.5 billion of auction-rate preferred shares in the face of a lawsuit by Massachusetts...

July 16, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U.S. Representative Steven C. LaTourette (R-Ohio) has introduced legislation to reimburse workers for some of the cost of their commute to work.

July 16, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - ftwilliam.com, a plan document and government forms software provider, has released its 409A non-qualified deferred compensation plan document.

July 16, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - JennisonDryden launched the Jennison Small Cap Opportunity Fund, a mutual fund investing in small-cap growth and value stocks.

July 16, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Research from the Diversified Services Group (DSG) indicates defined contribution plan service providers are largely unsuccessful at retaining participant assets after retirement.

July 16, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly half of those commuting to the office say they have had to sacrifice something else in their lives to afford the gas...

July 16, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A lagging economy and spiraling travel costs apparently haven't kept business travelers at home, but have changed the way they fly the friendly...

July 16, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Drew Billingsley was promoted to vice president, institutional strategies for American Century Investments, the company said.

July 16, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama ruled that a divorce decree did not meet the requirements a Qualified Domestic...

July 15, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Wilshire Analytics has announced the launch of an application programming interface for its global fixed income analytics solution.

July 15, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The good news for employers is that the rate of cost increases for health maintenance organizations (HMOs) is predicted to slow for 2009,...

July 15, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Efforts by General Motors Corp. to boost liquidity include putting a halt on the establishment of a Voluntary Employees Beneficiary Association (VEBA) trust...

July 15, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR (b)lines) - The Loudoun County (Virginia) School Board voted to adopt a single vendor 403(b) retirement program.

July 15, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study from Charles Schwab reveals that Americans from different generations are developing new and different ideas about retirement, but across all...

July 15, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An Ibbotson analysis of 204 target-maturity funds suggests the stock-bond split which is usually the primary driver of return differences across the risk...

July 15, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Wilshire Analytics has announced enhancements to the user interface for its integrated collection of tools to manage global equity portfolios for active strategies.