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February 19, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) reminded taxpayers who converted amounts to a Roth IRA or a designated Roth account in 2010 that in...

February 19, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Recent LIMRA research revealed that employees who have access to a defined contribution (DC) plan through their employers are more likely to have...

February 19, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - About 60% of elderly American households spend less than their incomes.

February 19, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Defined contribution (DC) plan participants’ daily transfer volume in January was far above recent trends,...

February 19, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Nationwide Retirement Solutions will begin offering a plan sponsor investment fiduciary service built exclusively for 457(b) public sector plans. 

February 19, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Married individuals are more likely than singles to have retirement savings and are also more...

February 19, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A partnership of business and labor groups released a report offering private sector solutions to...

February 19, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Fund managers have turned more optimistic about the prospects for equity returns while remaining...

February 19, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) –- The youngest and oldest working-age adults are the most confident in their ability to retire...

February 15, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Northwestern Mutual is hosting a webcast designed to shatter the top five retirement planning myths.

February 15, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Health care organizations should adopt a more diversified endowment model, reducing the heavy bond and cash allocations that dominate their investable asset pools.

February 14, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Mark Jones joined SunTrust Banks Inc. as director of Sales and Client Service for its institutional 401(k) business.

February 14, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – As of February 1, 2013, the Dietrich Pension Risk Transfer Index increased from its prior month level of 84.92 to 86.71.

February 14, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Merrill Edge introduced Face Retirement, a social tool enabling users to see how they will look years...

February 14, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Matt Wilcox has joined Pentegra Retirement Services as a regional director for the supplemental benefits and bank owned life insurance (BOLI) business.

February 14, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – “Transform Tomorrow: Awakening the Super Saver in Pursuit of Retirement Readiness” was recently published to focus...

February 14, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – More than half of Generation X and Generation Y consumers admit having little or no knowledge about...

February 14, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Reliance Trust Company announced the addition of Robert Thomann and David H. Williams to its Retirement Strategies group.

February 14, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new report from the Health Enhancement Research Organization (HERO) and Mercer found the most successful wellness program measures.

February 14, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – While outliving one’s assets is a major concern, a survey finds investors' worry about affording health care is much greater.