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March 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Connecticut Governor Dannel P. Malloy’s plan to pay down the state pension plan’s debt was approved last week. 

March 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Connecticut Governor Dannel P. Malloy’s plan to pay down the state pension plan’s debt was approved last week. 

March 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - ING's U.S. Insurance division introduced the ING Global Life Concierge Program. 

March 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - American Benefits Council (ABC) President James A. Klein told lawmakers that low interest rates are creating a skewed picture of pension deficits.

March 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Virginia General Assembly voted to change the way most future state and local employees will pay for their retirement. 

March 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - ADP announced the addition of new benefits and flexible spending account functionality to its ADP Mobile Solutions application.

March 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Assembly Democrats in New York rejected Governor Andrew Cuomo’s proposal to raise the retirement age and offer a 401(k)-type plan to new workers.  

March 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Suffolk County (New York) prosecutors say a Long Island CEO looted his employees' retirement accounts and bought expensive cars with the money.

March 13, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Blue Ridge Community College has offered a 403(b) retirement plan for employees since 1972.

March 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – An error in the automated system for calculating pension checks for Milwaukee County retirees resulted in both underpayments and overpayments to retirees.

March 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In order to contain the long-term risk of future pension obligations, Ford plans on paying salaried pensions in lump sums.  

March 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The San Diego County Civil Service Commission determined that the San Diego County Employees Retirement Association (SDCERA) was right in terminating former investment...

March 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Compliance with health care reform is already driving up costs for some employers’ group health plans.

March 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The United Auto Workers (UAW) filed a lawsuit against American Axle and Manufacturing for the loss of pension and other benefits for 100...

March 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – IRAmarket.com launched a service to help reduce the paperwork for 401(k) rollovers to IRAs. 

March 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Teachers are less satisfied with their jobs than they have been in decades, according to the MetLife Survey of the American Teacher: Teachers,...

March 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Approximately 76% of nonprofits responding to a survey consider themselves to be knowledgeable in financial principles and concepts.

March 8, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service invite public comment on recommendations for items that should be included on the 2012-2013...

March 8, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Inflation is a major concern for plan sponsors and their participants when planning retirement investment portfolios.  

March 8, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Exchange-traded fund (ETF) assets increased by more than $44 billion in the month of February, up 3.9%.