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March 21, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan ruled that a brokerage firm that gave investment advice to a profit sharing...

March 21, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Aetna has announced that it will now include employee assistance services with its fully-insured health plans for small group employers.

March 20, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Recently compiled data shows federal Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) participation rates have increased for younger, lower-paid workers.

March 20, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Odds are you've done a lot the past ten years - and a new survey indicates it may be acceptable to expand your...

March 20, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Surveys suggest that the take-up rate on the so-called Saver's Credit is relatively tepid.

March 20, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey by CFO Research Services and American Express found many chief financial officers at American companies plan greater focus on controlling...

March 20, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Automatic enrollment, automatic deferral increases and lifecycle funds are increasing participation and savings rates, according to a retirement trends report by The Principal...

March 20, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Gregory Long, who has been the director of product development at the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board for the past year, has been...

March 20, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Teachers looking for investor education content (or retirement industry professionals interested in helping teachers find that content), look no further.

March 20, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Montana House committee has endorsed legislation designed to address a $170 million shortfall for three state retirement funds.

March 20, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hewitt Associates has announced the appointment of four U.S. Market Group Consulting Leaders.

March 20, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - At a recent Watson Wyatt conference in the UK, one in four attendees from companies with defined benefit pension schemes said they would...

March 20, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Thirty-four percent of Americans polled said the greatest barrier to saving for retirement is not having enough money to save and invest, while...

March 20, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that a worksheet that listed a benefit amount based on old plan terms does...

March 20, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review a case involving a former ice cream store worker, who sued her former employer Oberweis...

March 20, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The first side-by-side comparison of telework adoption and IT support between the federal government and private-sector employers shows federal telework adoption outpaces that...

March 20, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Wondering how your defined contribution plan would be affected by implementing the automatic-enrollment and contribution-increase provisions of the Pension Protection Act (PPA)?

March 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania dismissed claims The Hershey Company wrongfully denied benefits to a former employee whom...

March 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Judge Mark Fuller of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama ruled in favor of a health plan administrator who...

March 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Morningstar, Inc. has announced the launch of Principia Asset Allocation to its desktop software for financial advisers.