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The Associated Press
401(k) fees seen taking big piece of retirement savings
Thursday, December 07, 2006


Participants in 401(k) plans may be losing thousands of dollars in retirement savings because of sponsor fees, a GAO report said, in urging investors be given a clearer picture of the fees they pay.

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Investment News
Pension reform legislation could face revision
Wednesday, December 06, 2006


Advisers are bracing for the possibility that lawmakers might get another chance to make changes to the Pension Protection Act of 2006.



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The State
Retirement planners help businesses help employees
Tuesday, December 05, 2006


Consulting Firm Helps Employers with Fiduciary Obligations

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Investment Company Institute
The Economics of Providing 401(k) Plans: Services, Fees & Expenses
Monday, December 04, 2006


Employers deciding to offer 401(k) plans are confronted with two competing economic pressures: the need to attract and retain qualified workers with competitive compensation packages and the need to keep end products and services competitively priced.



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Latest News Affecting Retirement Plans
 
CNN Money
A retirement portfolio of global proportions
Question: What is the difference between a total world index fund and a total international index fund? How you see such funds as part of a retirement portfolio? --Dave, Apple Valley, Minnesota
7/29/2010 4:20:58 AM
CNN Money
Retiring? What to do with your 401(k)
Question: When I retire, should leave my money in my company's 401(k) or roll it into an IRA? --Mark, Plymouth, Minnesota
7/21/2010 3:26:58 PM
Employee Benefits Research Institute
How Eligibility in a 401(k)-Type Plan Can Help Gen Xers Avoid Running Short of Money in Retirement
7/20/2010 12:00:00 AM
Employee Benefits Research Institute
'Target-Date Fund Use Over Time' and 'The Early Retiree Reinsurance Program: $5 Billion Will Last About Two Years'
TDFs: The use of target-date funds, a relatively new 401(k) plan option, is more likely among participants who are younger, have lower account balances, and have shorter tenure at their current job, according to a study released by EBRI. Press release. Early Retiree Program: This article finds that if the PPACA early retiree subsidy were drawn down for all early retirees and their dependents, $2.5 billion of the $5 billion available would be exhausted in the first year of the program. The $5 billion would last no more than two years and would not be available in 2012 or 2013. Press release.
7/15/2010 12:00:00 AM
CNN Money
Hello pension, bye-bye saving? Not so fast
Question: I'm retired on a pension and will soon start receiving Social Security. So I'm wondering, once you're retired do you still need an emergency fund of three to six months' worth of living expenses as you did when you were working? --Jim, West Farmington, Ohio
7/13/2010 4:31:11 AM
CNN Money
Pay less tax when planning for retirement
Question: I have been contributing the maximum to my 401(k) for some time now. But are there any other tax-friendly ways I can save even more for retirement? -- David W., Carlsbad, Calif.
7/9/2010 11:52:19 AM
Employee Benefits Research Institute
How Age Affects Likelihood of Receiving Pension, Annuity Income
6/30/2010 12:00:00 AM
CNN Money
BP sued by nation's No. 3 public pension fund
The nation's third-largest public pension fund on Wednesday initiated a class action suit against BP for losses incurred due to the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
6/23/2010 3:14:34 PM
Employee Benefits Research Institute
Income from Pensions and Annuities: Gender Differences
6/9/2010 12:00:00 AM
     
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