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May 1, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – MullinTBG has created a Plan Sponsor Reporting Center.

May 1, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Invesco PowerShares Capital Management has launched the PowerShares Variable Rate Preferred Portfolio (VRP).

May 1, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Envestnet, Inc. has enhanced the capabilities of its Impact Investing Solutions platform, through which retirement plan clients can develop socially responsible investing (SRI)...

May 1, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – U.S. Retirement Partners (USRP), through its U.S. Employee Benefits Services Group (USEBSG) division, has acquired the Common Remitter Services business of CPI Qualified...

May 1, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In addition to the mission-related and financial issues with which fiduciaries have always dealt, trustees of nonprofit organizations are now regularly required to...

April 30, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Work will be a part of Baby Boomers’ lives even into the retirement years, a survey finds.

April 30, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Abandoned 401(k) accounts don’t do anyone any good, and they just may be hitting critical mass, according to the Retirement Clearinghouse.

April 30, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – More Americans realize they aren’t on track to meet retirement income needs, according to Northwestern Mutual, but the country as a whole is...

April 30, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Matrix Financial Solutions selected Risk Compliance Performance Solutions (RCP) to provide uncashed check mitigation services to its qualified retirement plan clients.

April 30, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – MassMutual Retirement Services appointed Steven Mendelsohn as national practice leader for the firm’s defined benefit actuarial consulting practice.

April 30, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The attractiveness of pension annuitization, as tracked by Dietrich & Associates’ Pension Risk Transfer Index, is relatively unchanged from March.

April 30, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Data about organizations' searches for investment managers reflects a shift toward non-traditional asset mandates.

April 30, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – In 2010, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) launched a large compliance project, the 401(k) Questionnaire.

April 30, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The flexibility offered by the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) benefited defined benefit (DB) plans, an analysis shows.

April 29, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Plan sponsors in hospitality and leisure businesses may face the biggest challenges to retirement plan participation.

April 29, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – When a participant terminates employment is not the only time defined contribution (DC) retirement plan account balances may be forfeited, and there are...

April 29, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Today’s workplace is a multigenerational one, challenging retirement plan sponsors to deal with differing retirement readiness needs of employees.

April 29, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Consulting firm Mercer appointed Scott Jarboe as the next leader of retirement-related consulting services in the firm’s Baltimore and Washington, D.C., markets.

April 29, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released the 2015 inflation-adjusted contribution limits for health savings accounts, or HSAs.

April 29, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Public employees hired under new pension rules in many states can expect a lower retirement income compared with that of existing employees, an...