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December 10, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fresh from an economic downturn and continual personnel downsizings, a key issue for many HR departments these days is finding ways to improve...

December 10, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - If recent data can be believed, many workers are shopping till they drop - while at work.

October 24, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard & Poor's has released the results of its new "core earnings" calculations - and they're not likely to afford plan sponsors a...

October 24, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Eastman Kodak Company had news relatively few major US corporations have delivered in recent days: its pension plan is fully funded.

October 24, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US Bank Institutional Trust & Custody has enhanced its retirement planning web site offering plan sponsors and participants additional information and account management...

October 24, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - 401(k) plan fiduciaries didn't breach their ERISA-imposed duties by not divesting their plan of employer stock before a public revelation that a company...

October 24, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An ex-New Jersey sheriff's pension calculation will not include his $98,325 salary after he pleaded guilty to misdeeds such as using his deputies...

October 24, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Tyco International will pay $5 million to set up an investor education program and an academic corporate governance course as part of a...

December 10, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Congress failed to pass a deficit reduction contribution (DRC) pension relief bill before adjourning for the year, meaning any measure of...

October 24, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was expected to vote at a Friday open meeting to choose the members of a new...

December 10, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The rules of the game in investor communications have changed - and no element of defined contribution plan communication is as critical as...

December 10, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - InvestorForce has added a Popular Index Portfolio Opportunity Distributions (PIPOD) product to its suite of institutional investment analysis tools.

December 10, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Females may make 20% less than their male counterparts in the workplace, but the real impact lies in the pension gap this differential...

December 10, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - President Bush is filing the stockings of federal employees, ordering executive branch agencies to close on Friday December 26.

December 10, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Non-qualified deferred compensation plans (NQDC) continue growing in popularity for their additional retirement planning opportunities for key executives, according to a new survey.

December 10, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pretty soon, the train of local and state government officials vowing to import prescription drugs from Canada is going to be standing room...

December 10, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Only 5% of Fortune 1000 companies have implemented full-fledged outsourcing programs, suggesting the flood of jobs moving overseas may be more like a...

September 24, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors who adopt Pan-American Life's investment evaluation process will get a partner when it comes to fiduciary liability.

September 11, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Investors and their financial advisors may not have been as aware as they should have been about the added risks inherent in leveraged...

September 24, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Benefits managers struggling to meet the dictates of the 1996 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) may be interested in a new...