WV County School Boards File Suit over OPEB Funding
February 23, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of 50 of West Virginia’s 55 county boards...
Tag: Post-Retirement
Supreme Court Lets Stand Alternate Definitions for Retirement Age
February 23, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Supreme Court has let stand a federal court's decision that an employer may...
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Is 35 the New 40?
January 19, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Though 40 once was widely considered something of a milestone that defined middle...
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For One Group, Anyway, Economy Not Impacting Retirement Strategies
January 9, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new survey indicates that the economic downturn hasn’t done much to shake...
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Health Reform Could Incent Employers to Drop Retiree Health Care
December 30, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The latest Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) Issue Brief examines how current health reform legislation...
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NewPage Corp. Retirees Sue over Health Benefit Reductions
December 29, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Retirees of paper producer NewPage Corp. are suing the company over its plans to phase...
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Cincinnati Retirees Go to Court Over Retiree Health Care
December 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new federal lawsuit claims that the city of Cincinnati violated the civil...
Most Governments Not Pre-Funding OPEB
December 23, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new government study found that most state and local governments are paying for their...
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Saving More a Top Goal in the New Year
December 17, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new survey from Putnam Investments finds Americans have learned their lesson about saving versus...
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Employers Biggest Retirement Fear: The ‘Knowledge Drain’
December 15, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new MetLife study finds employers fear the effect losing retiring workers will have on...
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Resolutions for 2010 Will be More Financially Focused
December 10, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new study from Fidelity finds more Americans than in the past are resolving to...
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EBSA Proposes Exemption for Ford VEBA to Acquire Company Stock
December 9, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) has announced a proposed exemption...
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Gen Y Says Current Bills More Important than Retirement
December 8, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Some 47% of Gen Y employees with an employer-sponsored retirement savings program in a recent...
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Confidence in Employer-Sponsored Plans Shaken
December 5, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Workers are clearly nervous about making ends meet in retirement – and their...
Congress Focuses on Delphi Bankruptcy’s Impact on Workers, Retirees
November 27, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. House Education and Labor Committee will conduct a hearing next Wednesday...
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Recession Has More Young Adults Boomeranging
November 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent survey by the Pew Research Center finds that 13% of parents with grown...
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Wash. State Poll Finds Delayed Retirement Intentions
November 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than 60% of Puget Sound-area residents in the state of Washington say they have...
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Americans Vowing Better Financial Planning for 2010
November 19, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – With Hispanic Americans and black Americans leading the way, consumers involved in a recent survey...
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Employers Continue to Shift Health Costs to Retirees
November 18, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Large U.S. employers are continuing to shift significant health coverage costs to retirees or exiting...
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More Canadian Women than Men Concerned about Effects of Economy
November 16, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Women have grown more concerned about being able to ride out changes in Canada's economic...