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February 26, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Recordkeepers and other retirement plan service providers are not meeting client demand for online tools and reporting technologies shown to improve outcomes and...

February 26, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Witnesses during a U.S. Senate subcommittee hearing shared issues and proposals policymakers should consider to ensure the retirement security of low-income workers.

February 26, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - During a U.S. Senate subcommittee hearing, a Treasury official discussed details and the intent of the myRA proposal.

February 26, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Those with retirement plans and health savings accounts (HSAs) offered by Wells Fargo can now track account information via a central online location.

February 26, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Workplace benefits are critical to the financial security of middle-class employees, says a new study.

February 25, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Massachusetts Securities Division is looking into how many 401(k) plan sponsors have moved to paying deferral matching contributions annually.

February 25, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Unprotected pensions, loss of retiree health care benefits and reduced Social Security payments worry retirees.

February 25, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A greater focus on participant outcomes and their own fiduciary responsibilities may be leading more plan sponsors to adopt managed accounts for their...

February 25, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Failed to provide the safe harbor 401(k) plan notice to employees eligible to participate in the plan? There’s a fix for that.

February 25, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Financial experts say it is better to balance tax withholding to receive more money per paycheck rather than a refund at tax time.

February 25, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mercer introduced a multi-country third-party insurer buyout pricing study.

February 25, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The United States narrowly holds its spot among the top 20 nations globally in its capacity to meet retirement security needs and expectations.

February 25, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Non-profit organizations that sponsor 403(b) plans are asked to participate in the 2014 Plan Sponsor Council of America (PSCA) 403(b) Plan Survey.

February 24, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Working with a financial adviser entirely dedicated to retirement plans gives plan sponsors an edge over peers who do not do so.

February 24, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released the “Quick Reference Guide for Public Employers.”

February 24, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A joint survey from four retirement industry advocacy groups, released as part of America Saves Week, finds improving macroeconomic conditions haven’t reversed widespread...

February 24, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appeals court has found a retirement plan participant need not show “harm” to pursue a remedy of plan reformation for failing...

February 21, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Final regulations implementing the employer responsibility provisions under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) provide some relief for employers, but require...

February 21, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In honor of “America Saves Week,” Prudential Retirement suggests ways plan sponsors can help their employees turn up the savings to better prepare...

February 21, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – USI Consulting Group has named David Brisnehan as vice president of retirement services for its Irvine, California, office.