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Public Retirement Holdings Have Decreased

October 13, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's state and local public employee retirement systems had $2.5 trillion in total cash and investment holdings in 2009, a $726.1 billion or 22.7% decrease...
Benefits |

College Saving Trumps Retirement Saving

October 13, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For the vast majority of family financial decision makers, paying for the kids' education ranks far above saving for future medical expenses or...
Administration |

DC Plan Participation Leveled Off

October 13, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – According to a new report by the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI), participation of workers in individual-account 401(k)-type plans, which had grown sharply...
Compliance |

Delta Pilots to File Appeal with PBGC

October 13, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Delta Pilot's Pension Preservation Organization (DP3, Inc.), a group representing the interests of over 6,000 retired Delta pilots, is preparing to file...
Compliance |

CalSTRS Corrects Pension Spiking

October 12, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS) announced its determination that the Yuba Community College District incorrectly reported compensation to CalSTRS that resulted...
Benefits |

Employees Weigh in on Holiday Gifts

October 12, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent survey from Staples Advantage, the business-to-business division of Staples, Inc., reveals how even small gestures of gratitude with holiday gifts can...