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December 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -The US Department of Labor's Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) has released the 2004 Form M-1 annual report for multiple employer welfare arrangements (MEWAs).

December 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Net inflows to US equity funds last month were the largest since February, and total industry flows were the strongest in two years,...

December 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hand Benefits & Trust, Inc., has introduced the SMART 401(k) Plan Solutions - a bundled, full-service product offering for all segments of the...

December 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - E-Trade Securities has announced that it will provide individual retirement accounts to 401(k) investors with assets that fall under the September amendment to...

December 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Union Bank of California has announced the launch of a proprietary online trust and custody service for institutional and wealth management trust/custody accounts.

December 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Internal Revenue Service (IRS) officials have announced that they will no longer issue caveats for amendments that predate a plan's prior favorable determination...

December 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - After a long legal battle, a pensioner is not entitled to attorney's fees from his fight to determine a correct date of inclusion...

December 17, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Just because you're dialed in for a conference call doesn't mean you have to give it your undivided attention, at least according to...

December 17, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Supervisors may not always like it, but more than half of workers in a recent poll said they had a good reason to...

December 17, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey by an MBA Web site finds that MBA salary offers and signing bonuses were significantly richer this fall than in...

December 17, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal regulators on Friday formally declared that directed trustees under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) are to be considered fiduciaries and...

December 16, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -Monster and Webhire, Inc., have announced the signing of an agreement to provide employers with an integrated solution to attract and hire candidates.

December 16, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - TIAA-CREF has announced that it has partnered with Ibbotson Associates to provide participants with advice and planning tools.

December 16, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Association for Financial Professionals has announced that it will publish a guide to valuing stock options.

December 16, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Even though seven in 10 Americans polled say their boss could well be wearing a red suit and sporting a bushy white beard...

December 16, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Year-end holiday plans have changed this year for many companies, and not just because of a calendar that puts both Christmas and New...

December 16, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan performance is the most important measure of success for pension plans, while meeting employee expectations languishes far below the top of the...

December 16, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a move meant to cut costs after four consecutives years of losses, Continental Airlines has decided to implement changes to US-based management...

December 16, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -Vested benefits of unmarried pensioners can be legally forfeited under the Employer Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) if benefits have not yet been paid...

December 16, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A participant in the K plan of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. will get another chance to prove to a jury that plan trustees...