Compliance | October 24th, 2008 Attorneys Ask for Delay of 403(b) Effective Date October 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a letter signed by 33 403(b) practitioners and advisers, two attorneys requested an extension...
Products | October 20th, 2008 Security Benefit Offers 403(b) Compliance Deadline Guarantee October 20, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Security Benefit will pledge compliance with 403(b) regulations by the January 1, 2009, deadline to...
Benefits | October 20th, 2008 Coordinating 403(b) Compliance with State Dictates October 20, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Like any other plan sponsor, 501(c)(3) educational institutions will have to comply with new IRS...
Compliance | October 17th, 2008 IRS' Architect Dispels Myths about 403(b) Regs October 17, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sponsors of and advisers to 403(b) plans recently got some clarification regarding compliance directly from...
Products | October 9th, 2008 EPIC Leaps into 403(b) Plan Market October 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - EPIC Advisors, Inc. will now deliver its suite of products and services to the 403(b)...
Benefits | October 8th, 2008 Baltimore School Officials Give Thumbs Down on 403(b) Vendor Consolidation October 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - At a time when many 403(b) plans across the country are consolidating to a single...
Products | October 6th, 2008 Security Benefit Adds American Funds to Retirement Platform October 6, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Security Benefit is adding five mutual funds from American Funds to the SFR Program, a...
Compliance | October 3rd, 2008 IRS Developing Pre-approved Plan Program for 403(b)s October 3, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) said it is developing plan approval programs for 403(b) plans...
Benefits | September 25th, 2008 403(b) Regs Made a Greater Mark than PPA September 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The year-old 403(b) regulations from the Internal Revenue Service have had a more profound impact...
Administration | September 17th, 2008 NJ 403(b) Administrator Makes Fourth Acquisition September 17, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A New Jersey-based 403(b) benefits administrator specializing in the K-12 market has acquired an Ohio...
Products | September 10th, 2008 EMA Launches 403(b) Program Offering ETF Managed Accounts September 10, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Efficient Market Advisors, LLC (EMA), an exchange traded fund (ETF) separate account manager, announced the...
Products | September 10th, 2008 David K. Young Consulting Lays out Action Plan for 403(b)s September 10, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - David K. Young Consulting, LLC has developed a 403(b) Action Plan Checklist to help school...
Products | September 8th, 2008 CDM Offers New Service Package for 403(b)s September 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CDM Retirement Consultants, Inc., provider of open architecture retirement solutions, has announced its new 403(b)...
Benefits | September 4th, 2008 SPARK Addresses 403(b) Plan Info Sharing Technology September 4, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The SPARK Institute has released a document outlining technology best practices for 403(b) plans' information...
Benefits | September 3rd, 2008 SPARK Answers Questions on Info Sharing Best Practices September 3, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The SPARK Institute has announced the release of a question and answer Web page to...
Products | September 3rd, 2008 New Cost-effective 403(b) Plan Solution Offered to Small Plans September 3, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Millikin Mandt Associates, Inc. is offering what it calls "a very competitive" 403(b) plan solution...
Benefits | September 2nd, 2008 New 403(b) Administrator Announces First Provider Acquisitions September 2, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U.S. Retirement Partners, which recently launched as a 403(b) benefits administrator, announced it has closed...
Benefits | August 27th, 2008 403(b) Participants Accumulate Less Retirement Savings than 401(k) Participants August 27, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Spectrem Group report finds lower savings rates, fewer employer match contributions, and conservative...
Products | August 26th, 2008 MassMutual Offers a Hand to 403(b) Clients August 26, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - MassMutual Retirement Services Division is reaching out to its existing 403(b) plan sponsor clients and...
Benefits | August 25th, 2008 Aftermath: Preparing for after the 403(b) Compliance Deadline August 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New 403(b) rules mean sponsors can look for more Internal Revenue Service audits following the...