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IMHO: The Measure of the Plan

December 16, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Not so long ago plan sponsors gauged the success of their defined contribution offerings by a single metric; participation rate. 
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IMHO: Fiscal Therapy?

December 13, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - This week I will undergo one of those “you’re getting older” physicals.   
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IMHO: Liability Driven?

December 1, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - We recently had a couple of new members join our 401(k) investment committee.
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IMHO: Thanks Giving

November 23, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Thanksgiving has been called a “uniquely American” holiday, and one on which, IMHO, it is fitting to reflect on all...
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What is a “Church” Plan?

November 23, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR (b)lines) - A church plan is a plan that is established and maintained by either a) church or b) church - related organization. There are...
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IMHO: “Sure” Things

November 16, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a very real sense, this has been a “rebuilding” year for many plan sponsors and participants. 
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IMHO: “After” Thoughts

November 9, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The morning after last week’s mid-term elections, a plan sponsor friend of mine called me up and asked me what...
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Agency FAQs on PPACA Implementation

November 9, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Over the last two months, the Departments of Labor, Treasury, and Health and Human Services (the "Agencies") have issued a...

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IMHO: Costs of Living Adjustment

November 3, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A couple of weeks back, the Social Security Administration announced that, for the second year in a row – but...

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IMHO: Interests 'Bearing'

October 26, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Last week the Labor Department issued a proposal that would, by its reckoning, provide the first update to the definition of...