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May 22, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than half (54%) of Millennials say debt is their “biggest financial concern currently,” according to a Wells Fargo Retirement Survey.

May 22, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – T. Rowe Price filed a preliminary prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Commission to launch a new lineup of eleven target-date funds.

May 22, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Law firm Epstein Becker Green hired Jeffrey A. Lieberman in its employee benefits practice in the New York office.

May 22, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Russell Investments is further expanding its institutional defined contribution (DC) team with the appointments of Holly Hollub-Verdeyen and Kevin Knowles.

May 22, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Investment returns in defined benefit (DB) retirement plans outperformed those in defined contribution (DC) plans in 2011 by the widest margin since the...

May 22, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Unified Trust Company hired Andrew Windsor as a retirement investment analyst.

May 22, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – 403(b) plan sponsors continue to make changes to improve the value of their plans and the retirement readiness of participants, according to the...

May 21, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries (ASPPA) filed a comment letter with the Internal Revenue Service about in-plan Roth conversions.

May 21, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Frances P. LaFleur joined Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP as a partner in the firm’s Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Practice Group.

May 21, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Plan sponsors are increasingly adopting features to help overcome participant inertia, a survey found.

May 21, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Mercer named Sabrina Bailey a principal in its Seattle Investments business.

May 21, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – T. Rowe Price International Ltd named Arif Husain head of international fixed income.

May 21, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Towers Watson announced the first group of health insurers to agree to offer health plans in its private exchange for active employees.

May 21, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR) – A word of advice for workers considering wearing pajamas, a chicken suit or parachute pants to the office—don't.

May 21, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The average retirement age today is four years older than it was in 1991, according to Gallup’s annual “Economy and Personal Finance” survey.

May 21, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Many preretirees or nonretirees are not accounting for inflation, taxes, health care and other factors in their retirement planning, according to a new...

May 20, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Early boomers, born between 1946 and 1955, may be the last group with enough savings to maintain financial security through their retirement, according...

May 20, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Retirement savings, health issues and their children’s finances are concerns for women; while men worry about debt, both household and the national level.

May 20, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Congressmen have introduced a bill to modify the definition of fiduciary under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA).

May 20, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Jacob and Sophia are repeat champions as America’s most popular baby names for 2012.