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March 17, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - BNY Brokerage Inc. has agreed to buy Capital Resource Financial Services (CRFS), a Chicago-based transition management and commission recapture firm.

May 3, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former temporary worker at Indiana's Public Employees' Retirement Fund was sentenced on Friday to nearly five years in prison and ordered to...

March 17, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - BISYS Retirement Services continues to expand its reach in the defined contribution space, providing recordkeeping services to 401(k) clients of GE Asset Management.

May 3, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal employees are jumping on the flexible spending account (FSA) bandwagon a report has found.

March 17, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Golden Retirement Resources, Inc. (GRR) has a new entrant in the annuity arena.

May 3, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com)-Caregiving is becoming a second job for approximately 4.4 million Americans who are providing unpaid care to another adult, 59% of whom either work or...

March 17, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Investors trying to save for college now have another 529 Plan option to consider.

May 3, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Electronic banking including bill paying continues to get ever more popular, a trade group reported.

March 29, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) will assume control of beleaguered steel company LTV Corp.'s underfunded retirement plans, which will be terminated on...

May 3, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Across the United States in 2002, health-care spending totaled $1.6 trillion.

March 17, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As the comment period on proposed cash balance regulations wound down, a number of Democratic lawmakers outlined their opposition and laid out some...

May 3, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite objections from union leadership, workers at Boeing's Long Beach, California plant have approved a new contract.

May 3, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Health-care costs are projected to continue their double-digit increase through 2004.

May 3, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is stepping up examinations of certain employee benefit plans.

May 3, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Putnam Investments has unveiled an initiative to provide expanded information and reduced fees for the Putnam CollegeAdvantage 529 plan.

May 3, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A telecommuting Tennessee resident employed by a New York firm must pay income tax on 100% of his earnings.

March 29, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Walter Hewlett, a vocal leader in opposing Hewlett-Packard's controversial acquisition of Compaq Computer, took his battle to court with a legal challenge to...

May 3, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A divided federal appeals court ruled that a Minnesota company could set as a condition of receiving benefits under a new severance plan...

March 5, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Prudential Financial Inc's acquisition of the retirement arm of CIGNA Corporation will mean the elimination of 25% of the Hartford jobs for the...

May 3, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - SPX Corp has been slapped with a lawsuit alleging breaches of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA).