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November 24, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Rhode Island Supreme Court has affirmed a lower court ruling by ordering a husband to pay his ex-wife retirement benefits even though...

November 24, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The MSCI Hedge Fund Composite Index rose 0.72% in October, according to a news release.

November 23, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Department of Labor (DoL) is suing the trustees, plan administrators and other fiduciaries of the New Jersey Licensed Beverage Association health plan...

November 23, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CitiStreet has announced the release of a new option on its My Resource Center which will facilitate the creation of a personal financial...

November 23, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - MetLife Resources has teamed up with Morningstar Associates, LLC and ProManage, LLC to offer ExpertSolution, a service designed to help manage the fiduciary...

November 23, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Investor confidence fell in November, according to the State Street Global Markets Investor Confidence Index.

November 23, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two separate Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) lawsuits - one alleging imprudent fiduciary behavior regarding company stock and the other involving unfair...

November 23, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - November economic indicators from the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) point to positive manufacturing job growth that looks to extend into December.

November 23, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new poll by a health insurance provider finds that the rising cost of health care continues to be a major consumer concern.

November 22, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal authorities are investigating whether a Peoria, Illinois federal agriculture lab illegally fired a scientist because his Army Reserve deployments interfered with his...

November 22, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey has good news and bad news about the steadily spiraling cost of employer-sponsored health care. The bad news: per-employee cost...

November 22, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hoping to increase its market share of institutional money managing, John Hancock Funds has named Senior Vice President John Litzow the new head...

November 22, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Defined benefit (DB) plans outperformed 401(k)s significantly from 2000 to 2002, when the bear market was at its worst, according to consulting firm...

November 22, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Humana Inc. has announced the release of an individual health savings account (HSA) product.

November 22, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - United Auto Workers legislative director Alan Reuther on Friday said that taxpayers should rescue the agency that backs US corporate pensions by covering...

November 22, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Department of Labor (DoL) filed a lawsuit against a Pipefitters union local, alleging officials diverted more than $36 million to the Konocti...

November 18, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Eighty-three percent of employers provide some form of financial education for employees, making it clear that it is no longer if but how...

November 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) does not constitute a 'right to rest' for service personnel returning to work, an...

November 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal officials on Friday released the 2005 maximum contribution levels for health savings accounts (HSAs) and out-of-pocket spending limits for High Deductible Health...

November 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) Advisory Council has recommended new rules forcing employers and providers to disclose fees that mutual-fund companies...