Retirement Advisor

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will stop accepting applications for its Early Retiree Reinsurance Program after May 5, 2011, due to lack of funding.

Alliance Benefit Group, one of the largest retirement plan administrators in the country, has added Ingham Retirement Group to its national network.

Kansas lawmakers won't finish work on pensions legislation until they return for their wrap-up session in late April.

Many large municipal bond mutual funds and closed-end funds have lost 10 percent or more of their NAV since November, and some clients may be wondering if they should lighten up or leave munis.

Nearly 3,000 union mine workers rallied in southwestern Pennsylvania, the first major gathering of union members outside the states where lawmakers are already battling over collective bargaining rights.

In this blog, I’ll be highlighting some of the major events that occurred in the employee benefits business over the past week, as well as the news coverage surrounding them.

Still reeling from 2008's financial meltdown, the nation's second largest public pension system is deep in debt.

Research shows proposed changes to tax exclusion on retirement plans will affect lower-income workers