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2012 Plan Sponsor Council of America Survey Results

By Jeanne Barrett | October 16, 2012

According to the annual survey of the Plan Sponsor Council of America (PSCA), both participant and employer contributions increased during 2011. The survey

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President Signs Law Providing Pension Funding Relief

By Timothy Hammer | July 10, 2012

President Obama signed a U.S. transportation bill into law on Friday, July 6, 2012 that among other things provides relief to the funding of pension plan

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Recent Survey Indicates Retirement Confidence Remains Unchanged

By Todd Lucas | June 26, 2012

The Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) released its 2012 Retirement Confidence Survey (RCS), which indicates that respondents’ confidence

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2011 Plan Reporting Brings More Fair Value Disclosures, While 2012 May Bring less for Non-Public Entities

By Timothy Hammer | February 21, 2012

When preparing your 2011 plan financial statements, you need to make sure that you include more information relating to the fair value of your plan investments.

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Top DOL Failures Found in Benefit Plans

By Lara Fuller | February 01, 2012

As a plan sponsor and fiduciary, are you aware of the top pitfalls that are most frequently found by the DOL either through audits they perform or through

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