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January 16th, 2015

PLANADVISER Advisers’ Choice Award Winners

PLANADVISER announced the winners of the second annual Advisers’ Choice Awards, to be handed out at its annual PLANSPONSOR/PLANADVISER Awards for Excellence dinner, to be held March 31 at Pier 60 of the Chelsea Piers in New York City.Read more >

Investing Considerations for Nonprofit Health Care Systems

Consulting firm Mercer has released a list of ten investment priorities for not-for-profit health care organizations.Read more >

Hispanics Work Harder for Financial Future

Hispanics work harder to secure their financial futures, compared to the general population, according to a MassMutual survey.Read more >

Participants Want Estimate of Lifetime Income

A majority of respondents to a survey said they want their retirement benefit statements to provide an estimate of lifetime income.Read more >

DOL Explains Drop in Enforcement Collections

The DOL’s Employee Benefits Security Administration says a substantial year-over-year drop in the agency’s reported collection totals for 2014 is the result of a change in reporting technique.Read more >

Texas Adviser Affiliates with PlanMember Services

Shane Hall Financial has partnered with PlanMember Securities Corporation as a PlanMember Financial Center. The affiliation expands retirement investment planning and financial education opportunities for educators and employees of non-profits in the West Texas Region.Read more >

Managers Report Inappropriate Worker Behavior

It wasn’t just bad manners or ethics, but a lack of business sense was revealed in specific scenarios reported by respondents to a recent survey: One manager stated that his employee met him at a lawyer’s office from whom they were trying to solicit business, wearing jeans and sandals with no socks on.Read more >
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