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April 30, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Employees in the education sector are confident about both their retirement savings behavior and their likely retirement outcomes, new...

April 30, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has scheduled a phone forum about 403(b) corrections and examination trends.

April 29, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – LIMRA asked 2,000 Americans a series of basic financial and retirement questions—and one-third failed the test.

April 29, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – LIMRA asked 2,000 Americans a series of basic financial and retirement questions—and one-third failed the test.

April 29, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – About half of retirees (49%) carry debt into retirement, says a survey conducted last month by Securian Financial Group.

April 29, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – An ICI research report on defined contribution (DC) participants’ activities found that the majority continued to save in their workplace retirement plans in...

April 29, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – An ICI research report on defined contribution (DC) participants’ activities found that the majority continued to save in their workplace retirement plans in...

April 29, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - OppenheimerFunds, Inc. (OFI) plans to unveil a new brand and visual identity.

April 29, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Employees in consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs) are less likely than those with traditional coverage to be between the ages of 21 and 34,...

April 29, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Service providers for defined contribution plans have increasingly taken on responsibility for the plans.

April 29, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A survey of employers found that 86% use electronic distribution to send their Summaries of Benefits and Coverage (SBC) to employees.

April 29, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS) has adopted a new investment management fee policy.

April 29, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS) has adopted a new investment management fee policy.

April 29, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – An appeals court ruled that an employer did not terminate an employee due to age discrimination.

April 29, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The 7^th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals determined Marshall & Ilsley was entitled to a presumption of prudence for holding company stock in...

April 29, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Jay Savan has joined Mercer’s Health & Benefits business in Atlanta as a partner focusing on larger employers.

April 29, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The New York City Pension Funds have filed a lawsuit against British Petroleum (BP).

April 29, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - If there’s a magic number that helps people feel optimistic about a successful retirement, it’s half a million, according to Maritz Research.

April 26, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Bond investors could be living in a bubble, as profits from rising bond prices may be obscuring the truth...

April 26, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Bond investors could be living in a bubble, as profits from rising bond prices may be obscuring the truth...