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June 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Lynn Gillis was hired as vice president of client services and Ryan P. McDermott, as vice president of business development by Longfellow Benefits.

June 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Guardian Insurance & Annuity Company, Inc., has launched a plan participant website to help people better prepare for retirement.

June 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The FINRA Investor Education Foundation, or FINRA Foundation, has released the results of a survey that examined the financial capability of each state.

June 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than half (55%) of workers polled consider themselves overweight, and 41% have gained weight at their present jobs.

June 3, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)'s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) has approved a process for J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., and ADP...

June 3, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Farmers National Banc Corporation has entered into an agreement for the acquisition of retirement planning consultancy National Associates Inc. (NAI).

June 3, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries (ASPPA) issued a statement in response to a Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report on tax...

June 3, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – BB&T Retirement and Institutional Services has redesigned its two websites to better serve plan sponsors and participants.

June 3, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A strong link exists between the wellness and vitality of an organization and the health and wellness of its employees, according to a...

June 3, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Reliance Financial Corporation has completed its acquisition of Citigroup Trust Delaware, N.A., resulting in the new company of Reliance Trust Company of Delaware.

June 3, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Marathon Retirement & Pension Consulting LLC (Marathon RPC) announced its entry into the small and mid-size retirement plan market.

May 31, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – PlanServe Data Systems and Milliman, Inc. have collaborated to deliver retirement plan information via mobile applications.

May 31, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The number of Americans reaching 65 years old each year will continue to grow beyond the Baby Boomers, according to a trend analysis...

May 31, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Social Security Trust Funds will be depleted by 2033, according to a new report.

May 31, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - When constructing a glide path for target-date funds (TDFs), the main objective should not just be about choosing the proper mix of equities...

May 31, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - When it comes to obtaining health insurance, consumers polled say low costs trump quality.

May 31, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Patrick Labriola joined the Newport Group as regional director covering the Northwest.

May 31, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A significant part of the 403(b) regulations passed in 2007 was the requirement that plans have to be maintained pursuant to a written...

May 30, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Long thought to be an investment with a guaranteed return, the upside/downside ratio on traditional fixed-income products is unsustainably low, a white paper...

May 30, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - It is common for companies to have both defined contribution (DC) and defined benefit (DB) plans, but inconsistencies between them can lead to...