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November 14, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Optum is offering benefits managers at companies of all sizes free online resources designed to help educate their employees about consumer-directed health plans...

November 11, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC), along with the American Benefits Council, Business Roundtable, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on November 11 warned that the...

November 11, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new Harris Interactive poll found that seven in 10 Americans (69%) believe most top company managers make more than they deserve in...

November 11, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The percentage of American adults who receive health insurance from an employer continued to decline in the third quarter, falling to 44.5%, according...

November 11, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Strategic Insight (SI), an Asset International company, said U.S. Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) in October experienced $19 billion in net inflows.

November 11, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Thanks to demand for taxable bond funds, U.S. stock and bond mutual funds saw net inflows of $1.1 billion in October 2011.

November 11, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) –  According to new research released by J.P. Morgan Asset Management, more firms are seeking...

November 11, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to a new Associated Press-LifeGoesStrong.com poll, only 47% of Americans born between 1946 and 1964 say they feel confident they will be...

November 11, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - YRC Worldwide Inc. has agreed to pay $6.5 million to settle lawsuits brought by its employees over losses from company stock investments in...

November 11, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Security Benefit Corporation, a Guggenheim Partners Company, announced it has been selected by The Omni Group, a third party administrator in the state...

November 10, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has released its long-term exposure report, which shows financial deterioration in some pension plans and increased deficits...

November 10, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration  (EBSA) has created a new consumer assistance Web page that provides access to useful...

November 10, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Long-term mutual fund inflows were just $745 million in October, according to Morningstar.

November 10, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Teresa Ghilarducci, director of The New School's Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis (SCEPA), has announced a proposal to offer low-fee, low-risk personal...

November 10, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to research from The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, Millennials are by far the most confident about their ability to make...

November 10, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new survey of small and medium-sized employers shows that eliminating retirement plan tax incentives could have a significant negative impact on retirement...

November 10, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Robert Half survey finds nearly half (48%) of workers interviewed said being courteous to others can help an employee rise through...

November 10, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Tarsadia Hotels, doing business as Comfort Suites, will pay $132,500 and implement changes to settle a disability discrimination lawsuit that the U.S. Equal Employment...

November 10, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – CareerBuilder’s Veterans Day survey reveals one-in-five employers reported they are actively recruiting U.S. veterans to work for their organizations over the next 12...

November 10, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – According to an analysis by Aon Hewitt, employee satisfaction and engagement continue to be sluggish and remain at their lowest levels since 2008.