Pomeroy Continues Filling Out DB Funding Package Proposal
August 27, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A long-in-the-making package of pension reform legislation from U.S. Representative Earl Pomeroy (D-North Dakota) continues...
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Boehner Bill Includes RMD Provision
July 23, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A provision of the Savings Recovery Act of 2009 (H.R. 2021) would extend the suspension...
Senator's Proposal Would Start Savings at Birth
July 13, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer (D- New York) has unveiled a plan designed to help...
Franken Thrust into Pension, Health Reform Debates
July 1, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The newest U.S. Senator - Democrat Al Franken of Minnesota - will help ponder significant...
FL Law to Strengthen Investor Protection
June 30, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Florida Governor Charlie Crist has signed into law legislation designed to strengthen Florida's investor protection...
Federal Employees Could Get Sick Leave Credit under Bill Passed by House
June 26, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Legislation that would allow federal employees under the Federal Employees Retirement System (FERS) to get...
Miller 401(k) Fee Disclosure-Advice Bill Heads for House Floor
June 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A closely-watched U.S. House bill mandating comprehensive 401(k) fee disclosures and dealing with plans providing...
Pomeroy Shares Pension Funding Reform Thoughts
June 23, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - North Dakota Democratic U.S. Representative Earl Pomeroy on Tuesday unveiled a wide variety of possible...
House Ed. Labor Panel Gets New GOP Chief
June 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. House Education and Labor Committee, that often handles bills dealing with retirement plans,...
ABC Suggests Improvements to Fee, Advice Bills
June 17, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The House Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Pensions and Labor has approved The 401(k) Fair Disclosure...
Another Fee Disclosure Bill Introduced in the House
June 11, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U.S. Representative Richard Neal (D-Massachusetts) has introduced legislation that would require administrators of 401(k) plans...
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SPARK Institute Makes a Case for 401(k)s
May 18, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Seems as though lately everyone wants to "fix" the 401(k), but a new whitepaper suggests...
Bill Would Waive Some 401(k) Withdrawal Penalties
May 18, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Participants who are undergoing specific financial hardships would get some relief on 401(k) penalties under...
What's in a Name?
May 13, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Emily's had a great run - but her time at the top of the most...
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Social Security System's Future More Dire
May 12, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An annual report by the Social Security and Medicare Board of Trustees indicates the financial...
House Committee Approves Iran Divestment Measure
April 29, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The House Financial Services Committee has approved legislation enabling state and local governments to divest...
Savings Recovery Act Introduced in the House
April 23, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Members of the U.S. House GOP's Savings Solutions Group on Wednesday introduced the Savings Recovery...
Andrews Introduces Advice Legislation
April 23, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While Washington once again turned its attention to the topic of 401(k) fees, a new...
Legislators Introduce 401(k) Fee Disclosure Bill, Hear Testimony
April 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee of the U.S. House Education and Labor Committee...
Andrews: Dumping the 401(k) Would be a "Mistake"
April 7, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A leading Congressman on pension issues said today that it would be a "mistake" to...