Tag: Education/Advice

Benefits | August 25th, 2010

Public Administration and Education Employers Lead in Offering Retirement Seminars

August 25, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – MetLife has found that over two-thirds (69%) of Public Administration employers and 51% of Education...

Opinions | August 25th, 2010

IMHO: Double Dipping?

August 25, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Last week Fidelity published some data from their quarterly analysis of participant...

Benefits | August 24th, 2010

Schwab Survey Says Automatic Features, Advice Continue to Gain Ground

August 24, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new survey finds continued expansion of participant-friendly plan features.

Benefits | August 20th, 2010

Retirement Plan Participants Want More Help

August 201, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new study finds that 60% of retirement plan participants want more personalized and effective...

Products | August 10th, 2010

401(k) Day 2010 is about ‘Taking you There’

August 10, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Profit Sharing/401k Council of America (PSCA) has unveiled its 2010 401(k) Day campaign with...

Benefits | August 9th, 2010

Participants at Non-Profits Seeking Portfolio Mix Guidance

August 9, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The number of participants in Fidelity Investments’-administered plans at tax-exempt organizations who sought in-person or...

Opinions | August 1st, 2010

PSNC Talking Points

August 1, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Even the most diligent registrant at the recent PLANSPONSOR National Conference (PSNC)...

Products | July 20th, 2010

ADP Offers FSA Participant Communications Campaign

July 20, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - ADP has introduced its new FSA Growth Program to help clients drive enrollment in their...

Products | July 20th, 2010

CalSTRS Selects bWise Guys for Retirement Plan Education

July 20, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS) has turned to bWise Guys, LLC to create...

Deals and People | July 16th, 2010

Westminster Financial New Hire to Focus on Investment Advice

July 16, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Westminster Financial, LLC announced that Frank Gerham, Jr., has joined the firm as Vice President of...

Products | July 13th, 2010

Firm Produces Two Investment Education Offerings

July 13, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Smart401k, an Overland Park, Kansas-based education provider for employer plans, has unveiled two online offerings.

Benefits | July 9th, 2010

401(k) Participants not as Knowledgeable as Employers Think

July 9, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new survey reveals that 401(k) participants don’t know as much about plan fees and...

Investing | July 8th, 2010

When Did the Stock Market Recover from the Great Crash?

July 8, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Today marks the anniversary of the worst stock market crash ever.

Opinions | July 1st, 2010

IMHO: “Free” Wills

Over the weekend I reacquainted myself with that episode of the HBO miniseries “John Adams” titled “Independence.”

Benefits | June 29th, 2010

Participants Prize Retirement Plans – More

June 29, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than half of 401(k) retirement savings plan participants report that their...

Products | June 15th, 2010

MetLife Enhances Enrollment Materials

June 15, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – MetLife has launched an enhanced online Open Enrollment Toolbox.

Products | June 14th, 2010

Ascensus Releases Enrollment Mailer

June 14, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Ascensus has unveiled a new enrollment mailer.

Benefits | June 11th, 2010

Poll Finds Dropoff in Benefits Education Satisfaction

June 11, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Many received less satisfactory benefits education in 2009 even though employer cutbacks and provider price...

Products | June 8th, 2010

TIAA-CREF Releases Spanish Web Site

June 8, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – TIAA-CREF has unveiled its Spanish-language initiative to increase U.S. Hispanics/Latinos’ access to retirement-planning information and...

Products | June 7th, 2010

Retirement Strategies Offers vWise SmartPlan to DCIO Partners

June 7, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - vWise Inc. announced that Retirement Strategies, Inc. (RSI) has chosen SmartPlan Enterprise solution to enhance...