Benefits

March 7, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Only one in four (24%) of respondents to a Nationwide Financial survey say they currently own long-term care (LTC) insurance.

March 7, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The United States ranks 19^th worldwide in the retirement security of its citizens, according to...

March 6, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Less than half (43%) of Americans who are actively planning for retirement plan to meet with their financial adviser to review their investment...

March 6, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Data for defined contribution (DC) plans administered by MassMutual shows women are closing the gap between their account balances and those of their...

March 6, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Preferred provider organization (PPO) health plans dominate the market, and cost employers less than consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs), on average, according to a...

March 6, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Affluent Americans may be overlooking critical tenets of retirement planning, according to a new Schwab survey. 

March 5, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An ADP Research Institute study indicates if 2012 health benefit participation rate patterns persist into next year, then a portion of newly eligible...

March 5, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The size of a woman's ring finger can predict her entrepreneurship, career interests, and a host of other traits essential to success in...

March 5, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Part of what may be fueling women’s lack of retirement confidence is a lifelong concern about taking care of family.

March 5, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly half of women (48%) do not have any retirement strategy at all, according to a study from the Transamerica Center for Retirement...

March 5, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While there is considerable room for improvement, 401(k) defined contribution plans have largely been a success.

March 5, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As the government looks for budget solutions, defined contribution (DC) plan tax breaks fall in the crosshairs.

March 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Even if health care reform is a “nonevent” for your company, your employees may still have questions.

March 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A survey indicates the recently mandated retirement plan fee disclosure notices did little to increase participants’ knowledge.

March 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - LGBT investors are more positive regarding their current financial situation than the general public, a Wells Fargo survey found.

March 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Hamilton Project of the Brookings Institution recommended a set of reforms it said should make the saving incentives offered to retirement plan...

March 1, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A U.S. Census Bureau’s report, “Employment-Based Health Insurance: 2010,” shows the rate of employer-based health plan coverage dropped from 64.4% in 1997 to 56.5% in...

February 28, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A recent survey from Aon Hewitt found that U.S. employers are changing the way they offer, manage and deliver health care benefits to...

February 28, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – An analysis of nearly one million investors using both a workplace savings plan and an...

February 27, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A recent CareerBuilder survey finds the majority of workers plan to continue to work after they reach retirement age.