Compliance | January 15th, 2009 Regulators Release Auto Enroll Info for Small Employers January 15, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released a new publication...
Benefits | January 14th, 2009 Atlanta Chemical Firm Joins List of Firms Halting 401(k) Match January 14, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An Atlanta-based industrial cleaning chemicals company became the latest employer to call a temporary halt...
Investing | January 14th, 2009 2008 a Year of Records for Hewitt 401(k) Index January 14, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As a reaction to the plunging stock market, the overall transfer activity in the Hewitt...
Benefits | January 14th, 2009 Visteon Suspends 401(k) Match January 14, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Auto-parts supplier Visteon Corp. announced it would suspend its 401(k) match as well as its...
Benefits | January 13th, 2009 Mohegan Sun Casino Stops Match, Cuts Pay January 13, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority has announced it will suspend future annual and merit pay...
Benefits | January 12th, 2009 Oscilloscope Maker Puts 401(k) Match on Hold January 12, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A New York oscilloscope maker is the latest employer to put its 401(k) match on...
Benefits | January 8th, 2009 KY Bank Ups its 401(k) Match January 8, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In contrast to most recent news reports regarding employer matching contributions, Louisville-based Republic Bank has...
Products | January 7th, 2009 BCG Partners with Mid Atlantic Trust to Launch 401(k) ETF Platform January 7, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Benefit Consultants Group (BCG) announced it is teaming up with Mid Atlantic Trust Company (MATC),...
Benefits | January 5th, 2009 NCR Reduces 401(k) Match January 5, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An unconfirmed memo by NCR Corp.'s CEO says effective immediately the company will reduce its...
Benefits | January 5th, 2009 GateHouse Media Discontinues 401(k) Match January 5, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - GateHouse Media has become the latest company to suspend its 401(k) match, according to a...
Benefits | January 2nd, 2009 Denver Post Latest to Suspend 401(k) Match January 2, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The latest 401(k) match to fall in recent months came at The Denver Post newspaper...
Benefits | January 2nd, 2009 Sears Suspends 401(k) Match in Face of Declining Sales January 2, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sears has announced that it is suspending its 401(k) match for most employees.
Benefits | December 23rd, 2008 Starbucks to Exercise Discretion in 401(k) Matching December 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Giant coffee retailer Starbucks Corp. has informed employees it will switch to a "fully discretionary...
Benefits | December 23rd, 2008 South Carolina Company Joins Those Suspending Match December 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Kemet Corp., a South Carolina company that makes capacitors for electronics products, has joined the...
Benefits | December 23rd, 2008 Unisys Cuts 401(k) Match, Slices 1,300 Jobs December 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Unisys Corporation is suspending its 401(k) plan matching contribution to save $50 million annually as...
Administration | December 19th, 2008 Big Investors Aren't Only Madoff Victims December 19, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The wealthy and large institutional investors were not the only victims of the $50-billion Ponzi...
Benefits | December 18th, 2008 GenCorp Suspends Company Stock 401(k) Match Contribution December 18, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - GenCorp Inc. announced it is freezing its defined benefit pension plan and suspending 401(k) plan...
Benefits | December 18th, 2008 FedEx Suspends Match, Cuts Pay December 18, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a statement of its fiscal year second quarter earnings results FedEx Corp. said it...
Investing | December 16th, 2008 401(k) Assets in Stable Value Reach Historical High in November December 16, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - By the end of the November, the allocation of 401(k) assets to stable value was...
Benefits | December 16th, 2008 Dollar Says Reinstating Match is the "Right Thing to Do" December 16, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. announced that it will reinstate the company match contribution to...