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January 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - It generally takes longer for workers to become eligible for a profit-sharing program than a 401(k) plan, according to new industry research.

January 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Encouraged by a decent holiday shopping season, many economists had called for a robust amount of job creation in Friday's government report on...

January 9, 2004 (PLANSPSONSOR.com) - The past year represented not only the charging of the bulls in the broader markets, but also of investors back into equity investments...

January 9, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For the 10th month in a row, the Hennessee Hedge Fund Index ended positive, up 1.92% in December and closing the books on...

September 25, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pension fund fortunes took a second hit yesterday, as analysts worried about their impact on the bottom line.

September 25, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The company handling the wind down of the old Polaroid's Bankruptcy Court case has agreed to pay an average $200 per worker or...

September 25, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - If the Retirement Systems of Alabama sees working with US Airways on its bankruptcy reorganization plan as a match made in heaven, the...

September 25, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US economy may still be on the rocks, but a new poll found 63% of corporate chief financial officers more optimistic than,...

January 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in Arkansas has thrown out a lawsuit that alleged Wal-Mart used its retirement plan as a weapon in its war...

August 13, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As the broader markets have begun to rebound in recent months, investors have shied away from riskier hedge fund strategies.

August 13, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Adding a Certified Management Accountant (CMA) or Certified Financial Manager (CFM) designation onto a financial executive's resume can be worth 25% more on...

August 13, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - About a month after George Fraise and Gordon Marchand split off from Yeager Wood & Marshall to form their own investment management firm,...

August 13, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Homestore Inc. has agreed to reform its corporate policies and to pay approximately $64 million in cash and stock to settle a class...

January 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The government reported Thursday that the number of jobless Americans applying for initial unemployment benefits took its first hike in a month -...

January 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Preliminary results of the Van Global Hedge Fund Index show a 2.3% gain net of fees in December and an 18.2% gain for...

January 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Most investors receiving financial advice online are turning to analysts' research reports and online portfolio tool recommendations.

January 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Chief Executive Officers (CEO) are staying at their post 40% longer than a year ago, but the same pace of turnovers as last...

January 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Consumers looking at a consumer-directed health plan option are between 46 and 49 years old with a college degree.

January 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Safeco Life & Investments is now out with Safeco Multi-Share Class 401(k) Program, a plan aimed at small employers.

January 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - There are darned good reasons why the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) prefers to conduct pension plan audits at the taxpayer's place of business,...