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March 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent survey by the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans found newsletters are the most popular method employers use to communicate company...

March 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recently released white paper from JPMorgan Asset Management Group suggests plan sponsors should consider their participants' savings and investing behavior when selecting...

March 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Supreme Court has declined a request by Xerox Corp. to review a case for which the company was found to have...

March 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear a case brought by a Muslim immigrant from Afghanistan who claimed his work environment at Jordan's...

March 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Charles Schwab has added a fifth target date fund - the 2050 fund - to its line up of Schwab Managed Retirement Trust...

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.

March 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent survey from the International Society of Certified Employee Benefit Specialists (ISCEBS) found 41% of employers do not know what they spend...

March 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Michigan House Democrats announced a proposal Monday that would give small businesses state help in setting up 401(k) plans.

March 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A judge for the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois in Chicago issued a final judgment of more than $1.1...

March 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The desks used by ex-Enron executives Ken Lay, Jeff Skilling, and Richard Kinder are being auctioned on e-Bay for charity.

March 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Real average weekly earnings fell by 0.3% in February, according to preliminary data from the Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)....

March 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Real average weekly earnings fell by 0.3% in February, according to preliminary data from the Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)....

March 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A UK pensions trade group said that offering workers a government pension scheme when they already have a workplace plan to which their...

March 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Large employers are working toward achieving transparency in health-care pricing, quality of care, and efficiency, but want doctors and hospitals to move ahead...

March 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Morgan Stanley agreed to settle a discrimination lawsuit brought by thousands of its female financial advisers, who claimed the firm paid its female...

March 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appellate court has thrown out a lower court ruling that found Union Pacific Railroad previously violated federal civil rights law by...

March 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - They say that a picture is worth a thousand words....Well, here's a couple of thousand words worth...enjoy!

March 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appellate court has ruled that the provisions of a benefit plan summary plan description (SPD) are legally controlling if the SPD...