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December 13, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Milliman Inc. has rolled out PlanAhead, tools and targeted services for employee retirement planning.

December 13, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Average daily transfer volume among defined contribution (DC) plan participants during November was at the highest level...

December 13, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Low- and moderate-income workers can take steps now to save for retirement and earn a special tax...

December 13, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – When it comes to Baby Boomers and retirement preparedness, a little self-restraint and planning makes a big...

December 13, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – New research suggests investors’ perceptions of the stock market affect whether they are invested for optimal retirement savings.

December 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employee Fiduciary LLC, a privately held and independent 401(k) recordkeeper, launched a redesigned website.

December 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A lawsuit filed by cash balance plan participants can move forward as a class action even though claims among the more than 4,000...

December 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Working with an adviser and performing key retirement planning activities improve pre-retirees’ outlooks, a study suggests.

December 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com)– Twenty-three percent of workers plan to buy holidays gifts for co-workers this...

December 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Millennials are motivated to save for retirement and would plan ahead if they knew more about their employer retirement benefit options, a study...

December 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The current focus on retirement plan costs to participants provides a growth opportunity for the use of institutional investment products in defined contribution...

December 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Americans admit they are guilty of some bad financial habits, with not saving topping the list.

December 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Great-West Financial expanded its suite of retirement readiness products and services for plan sponsors and participants.

December 11, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Illinois Teachers’ Retirement System (TRS) is reviewing contingency plans that would be implemented if the Illinois...

December 11, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A survey suggests that more employers are offering generous holiday schedules, holiday parties, bonuses, and charitable events compared with previous post-recession holiday seasons.

December 11, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – John McKeehan and Reed Steinmann have joined Lincoln Financial Group as sales directors for the Institutional Retirement...

December 11, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Merriam-Webster Inc. announced the Top Ten Words of the Year for 2012.

December 11, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Bay State Milling did not hire a man for a miller position in its Florida plant because of his age, the U.S. Equal...

December 11, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Department of Labor’s (DOL's) Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) proposed a rule to help Chapter 7 bankruptcy trustees distribute retirement plan assets.

December 11, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Fidelity Investments lowered the investment minimums for 22 equity, fixed-income and enhanced index funds.