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A majority (80%) of Millennial Americans say the recession of 2008 taught them they have to save “now” to “survive” economic problems down the road.

Joni Andrioff has joined Steptoe & Johnson LLP as a partner in the Tax and ERISA, Labor & Employment Groups.

 Craig Davis was appointed chief financial officer (CFO), a newly created position, at BPV Capital Management.

Joe Bruns and Mark Schatzel have been appointed retirement plan consultants for the eastern sales region of StanCorp Equities, Inc. (The Standard).

Eight in 10 defined benefit (DB) plan sponsors expressed interest in pension risk transfer products.

Retirees significantly underestimated the impact taxes would have on them during retirement years, according to a recent Lincoln Financial Group survey.

CBIZ Inc. said it has acquired the actuarial and retirement planning services of Tegrit Group.

The Department of Labor (DOL) has increased full-scope audits of retirement plans, said Lisa Barton, a partner with Morgan, Lewis & Bockius.

Is retirement the end of work? Not so fast, say the retirees and those contemplating retirement in a study by Merrill Lynch Bank of America.

While 403(b) plan sponsors are continuing to improve upon their plans to create better outcomes for participants, there are still a few areas in which they can improve.

What factors influence plan sponsors' selection of retirement plan providers?

Retirement plan sponsors and advisers have a new solution available from Allovest for plan participants who lack access to advice.

At the close of the 2014 PLANSPONSOR National conference five items rose to the top from the content covered during the conference that should be on your fiduciary...

Plan sponsors want more consultation on outcomes and how to accurately measure and improve participants’ retirement readiness, says new research from the Principal Financial Group.

Employees are showing more focus on their overall financial wellness, according to a Financial Finesse report.

The effort to de-risk defined benefit (DB) pension plans is an immensely complex task that presents no shortage of challenges or opportunities to retirement plan sponsors and consultants.

A federal appellate court ruled Morgan Stanley & Co. and its CEO were not acting in a fiduciary capacity when deciding to make company contributions to two retirement...

The stable value market has changed significantly post financial crisis, says Josh Kruk, head of stable value portfolio management at Dwight Asset Management, and the evolution is ongoing.

Flextime – stretching or curtailing one end of the workday to meet obligations outside the job – remains all the rage at a growing number of companies, from...

Employee Fiduciary LLC is now offering a fee comparison service for 401(k) plan sponsors.