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June 6, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard Insurance Company has added the ability to model and initiate loans on its Personal Savings Center Web site for retirement plan participants.

June 18, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The current US war on terrorism should not come at the expense of extending health care insurance to millions of now-uncovered Americans, Senator...

June 6, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new online product from a Scottsdale, Arizona company will allow employees to see how their paycheck will be affected by the recently...

June 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors who want to fess up about problems with their tax qualified plans should now have an easier time voluntarily correcting those...

June 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Participants in retirement plans at The Vanguard Group now can get advice recommendations about their plan assets - as well as on investments...

May 6, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) is asking its Board of Directors to renew contracts for the five outside companies that manage $1.2...

May 6, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - California Governor Gray Davis has signed into law a measure authorizing the issuance of pension obligation bonds to pay for the state's $2.2....

May 6, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pension plans' asset-to-liability ratio improved to a positive 1% in April on the heels of optimistic returns for both domestic and international equity...

May 6, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The $50-billion Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS) has given the pink slip to two of its international stock managers, citing poor performance...

May 30, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Most banks lack a convincing online banking package for small businesses, a shortfall that hinders this group from forming deeper partnerships with financial...

May 30, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The chances for success of Social Security Reform vary considerably depending on the method of analysis and the assumptions concerning equity returns and...

May 30, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Participants in T. Rowe Price Associates' mutual fund retirement plans will soon be able to access their account information just by talking to...

May 30, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Kinder, Lydenberg, Domini & Co. (KLD) has reached an agreement with Russell/Mellon Analytical Services to jointly market a new family of social investing...

May 30, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Supreme Court has ruled that disabled golfer Casey Martin may use a cart to ride in tournaments, finding that the Americans With...

May 30, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - If you are feeling a bit pressured on your Form 5500 filing, the American Society of Pension Actuaries (ASPA) is trying to help.

June 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US employment picture continued to be gloomy last week as the number of Americans filing for initial jobless aid spiked by 16,000,...

June 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Preliminary data reveals the Van Global Hedge Fund Index gained 3.7% net of fees in May.

June 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Companies are declaring a mulligan on executive golf and club memberships.

June 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Failure to prove a post-merger compensation plan constituted a "reduction in compensation" leads a federal judge to rule severance plan participants are not...

April 18, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Most job seekers have no qualms about looking for a new position while they are employed, a new survey by Accountemps finds.