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October 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A long-running legal dispute over whether federal benefits law pre-empts state statutes in health-care coverage disputes has drawn to a close with a...

October 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A bankruptcy court in North Carolina has ruled that a former husband does not have an enforceable lien on his ex-wife's 401(k) funds...

October 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal district court judge has ruled that a fiduciary that has been unsuccessfully sued by plan participants cannot recover legal fees incurred...

October 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Newport Group said its asset allocation models have been selected by Intuit Inc. as part of several versions of Quicken 2005 for...

October 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Human resource solutions provider Workscape Inc. has announced the release of its updated web-based benefit administration product, OneForce/Benefits.

October 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Enroll Link Inc. has announced the release of a new product aimed at EDI enrollment specialists and their current companies that will help...

October 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Preempting possible Federal Accounting Standards Board (FASB) regulations on stock-options expensing, many of the nation's top companies are already changing the design of...

October 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Life in the C-suite is a good bit different because of the raft of recent governance practice changes, a new study found.

October 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Not surprisingly, a majority of American workers see a connection between a clean workplace and the number of times workers call in sick...

October 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In yet another example of the red-hot political feelings surrounding same-sex benefits, a same-sex couple married in Canada have qualified for pension benefits...

October 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Amid fears that Individual Retirement Account (IRA) funds may not be protected if the holder is sued or files for bankruptcy, two Delaware...

October 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Clients of MetLlife Retirement & Savings will now have access to Ibbotson Associates Advisors' Plan Sponsor Investment Advisory Service

October 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In response to transparency issues surrounding the mutual fund industry, ClearAssetManagement LLC is offering a new mutual fund product with the intent of...

October 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Oracle Corp. has unveiled a new system to help companies evaluate and deploy HR software.

October 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - It may be that the only thing Maine and California had in common before today was that they were both leaning blue in...

October 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's highest court on Tuesday sidestepped an effort by a national restaurant company to rule on whether it must pay its workers...

October 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - NYLIM Retirement Plan Services announced Tuesday that it was getting into the managed accounts arena.

October 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Accenture unveiled a human resources outsourcing service to allow mid-sized firms to outsource their entire HR operation.

October 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fidelity Investments has announced the launch of an updated version of its participant Web site, NetBenefits.

October 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent poll finds that Americans are working longer than their counterparts in the UK and Canada - but they are more satisfied...