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401(k) Mistakes to Avoid
You?re counting on your 401k to provide a cushy retirement. Or at least food, shelter, and a broadband connection. But many investors undermine their savings plans without even knowing it. We?ve compiled a list of the most common mistakes, and explained how to avoid them. Here are the...
Tags: 401(k) Plan, Stock, Money, MoneyWatch, 401(k), Retirement Plans, Investment, Personal Finance, Human Resources, Benefits, Finance, Retirement, Retirement Plan, 403(b), Gary Busch, VTHRX, Chris Long, Cheryl Krueger, BrightScope, Target Date Retirement Fund, Target Date Fund, David Lamp, Sink or Swim, Sink-Swim.com, Asset Allocation, Employee Benefit Research Institute, Kate Ashford
Articles 2009-10-26

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EBRI miscalculation.(Employee Benefit Research Institute)(Brief Article)
The Employee Benefit Research Institute's attempt early in July to put the WorldCom Inc. 401k debacle in perspective was appalling, especially coming from what is supposed to be a premier, independent and impartial research organization. EBRI no The Employee Benefit Research Institute's attempt...
Tags: 401(k) plan, WorldCom Inc.
Research articles 2002-08-05
Dallas Salisbury spotlights big picture of public policy - Employee Benefit Research Institute Pres. and CEO - Society for Human Resource Management: Award for Professional Excellence
As president and CEO of the Employee Benefit Research Institute EBRI, which he founded in 1978, Dallas Salisbury assists employers who help employees plan for their financial stability. The Washington, D.C.-based think tank also educates public policymakers about the issues of retirement, pensions, Social Security and health care.
Tags: employee benefit, Society for Human Resource Management
Research articles 1997-09-01
EBRI forum wrestles with pension policy. (Employee Benefit Research Institute) (column)
EBRI Forum Wrestles With Pension Policy WASHINGTON--A small but important step was taken on the long road to a national income policy by participants in a recent Employee Benefit Research Institute policy forum. Purpose of the all-day session, said EBRI President Dallas...
Tags: Benefits, FINANCE, Government, income, inflation, payroll, Taxes, U.S. Congress
Research articles 1989-05-29
Employee Benefit Research Institute: Latest Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. Pension Report Uses Old Data, Misses New Pension Freezes
WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Earlier today, the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation PBGC released a study demonstrating that 9.4 percent of defined benefit plans had "halted participants' benefit accruals" as of 2003. WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Earlier today, the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation PBGC released a study...
Tags: employee benefit, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.
Research articles 2005-12-21
Senate Finance Committee seen as key to reform. (health care reform)
Employee Benefit Research Institute Research Dir Bill Custer told the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans annual meeting that a viable health care reform bill most likely would be generated by the Senate Finance Committee. Custer said that Employee Benefit Research Institute Research Dir Bill Custer told the International Foundation...
Tags: health care, U.S. Senate
Research articles 1994-05-16
EBRI Fact Sheet Available on Pension Agency
WASHINGTON, June 22 /U.S. Newswire/ -b The nonpartisan Employee Benefit Research Institute EBRI today published a four-page fact sheet with background information and charts about the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation PBGC, the federal agency that WASHINGTON, June 22 /U.S. Newswire/ -b The nonpartisan Employee Benefit Research Institute EBRI today published...
Tags: agency, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.
Research articles 2005-06-22
Congress must reconcile pension bills.(Editorial)
As companies continue to shift away from traditional pension plans, it is clear that many American workers will face financial insecurity during retirement. The Washington-based Employee Benefit Research Institute reported last month that man As companies continue to...
Tags: 401(k) plan, pension plan, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2006-05-29
Morgan Stanley's Leibowitz, Russell Investment Group's Ezra to be Honored With EBRI Lillywhite Award for Distinguished Service
WASHINGTON, April 26 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Employee Benefit Research Institute EBRI today announced that Martin Leibowitz, managing director, U.S. equity strategy, Morgan Stanley, and Don Ezra, director of strategic advice, Russell Investment Group, haWASHINGTON, April 26 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Employee Benefit Research Institute EBRI today announced that Martin...
Tags: Morgan Stanley
Research articles 2004-04-26
The Best Way to Pay for Social Security
While everyone is asking how we'll pay for health care reform and for the spiraling costs of Medicare, the good folks at the Employee Benefit Research Institute have been figuring out how'll we pay for Social Security, that other freight train destined to hit taxpayers in the next decade. You...
Tags: Payroll, Salary, Social Security, Taxes, Personal Finance, Benefits, Free Trade, Operational Accounting, Government, Financial Planning, Finance, Human Resources, Eric Schurenberg
Blog posts 2009-09-16
Can You Afford to Retire ... Ever?
The "new normal" retirement will start at 67, not 62. You'll pay for it with investments that don't even exist today. And you'd better start saving now. You know what happened...
Tags: Account, 401(k) Plan, Income, MoneyWatch, IRA, 401(k), Retirement Plans, Personal Finance, Investment, Human Resources, Benefits, Finance, Retirement, Financial Engines, Mark Iwry, Roth IRA, EBRI, Brian Preston, Carla Fried, Retirement Security Project, Annuitization, William Bernstein, Christopher Jones, Carla A. Fried
Articles 2009-06-22
Retirement: The Hidden Health Risk
In the year since the financial crisis hit, I've been struck how just about any retirement planning issue these days boils down to the same solution: Delay your retirement, and all will be good. Watched your 401k vaporize? Just plan to work a few years longer to...
Tags: Job, Retirement, Financial, Health Care, Benefits, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Recruitment & Selection, Financial Accounting, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Finance, Carla Fried
Blog posts 2009-10-23
401 Balances Grow At a Remarkable Rate - k - Brief Article
The average account balance for active 401k participants grew by 18 percent in 1999, according to the latest available statistics from the Employee Benefit Research Institute and the Investment Company Institute ICI. The researchers at both EBRI and ICI attribute the high growth rate to increased contributions and a...
Tags: 401(k), Benefits, FINANCE, Investment, Investment Company Institute
Research articles 2001-04-01
Stay Employed over 50
To fill in that giant hole the bear market left in your retirement plan, you'll likely have to work longer. But staying employed after 50, is tougher than ever. So, plan early. Stay healthy. Keep your head in the game. And prep to make less... Your retirement plan probably goes...
Tags: Job, Training, MoneyWatch, Finish Line, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Retirement Planning, Alicia Munnell, Medicare, Older Workers, Stress, Carla Fried
Articles 2009-03-09
401(k) Plan Asset Allocation, Account Balances, and Loan Activity in 2002
This report examines asset allocation, account balance, and loan activity of a large and representative group of 401k plan participants as of year-end 2002 using data gathered by the Employee Benefit Research Institute EBRI and the Investment Company Institute ICI. The EBRI/ICI 401k database is the most comprehensive source of...
Tags: 401(k) Plan, EBRI/ICI 401(k) Database, 401(k), Retirement Plans, Investment, Human Resources, Benefits, Finance
White papers 2003-09-01
401(k)s thrived in slump.(Short Interests)
Byline: Sara Hansard WASHINGTON - Americans who continuously maintained their 401k accounts from 1999 to 2004 had balance increases averaging 36% during one of the worst bear markets since the Great Depression. That is the chief...
Tags: 401(k), Benefits, FINANCE, Investment, Investment Company Institute
Research articles 2005-10-03
Women & Money | Retirement: Plan vigorously
A handful of recent studies show some encouraging signs about how Americans are investing for retirement. But there's also plenty in the data that worries me. Company stock is still too popular.  A joint report conducted by the Employee Benefit Research Institute and the Investment Company Institute ICI was quick...
Tags: 401(k), Benefits, FINANCE, Investment, Investment Company Institute, stock, survey, women
Research articles 2007-11-11
EBRI/ICI 401(k) Database: Buoyed by Equity Market Performance and Ongoing Contributions, Average 401(k) Account Balances Grew in 2003
WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The average ongoing 401k account grew by 29.1 percent in 2003. The change, reported in new publications from the Employee Benefit Research Institute EBRI and the Investment Company Institute ICI, reflects both added contributions and changes in the value of assets already contained...
Tags: 401(k), asset, Benefits, equity, FINANCE, Investment, Investment Company Institute
Research articles 2004-08-09
The Ongoing Growth of Defined Contribution and Individual Account Plans: Issues and Implications
This paper discusses the implications of the growth of Defined Contribution DC retirement plans and individual account plans and the subsequent impact on employers, employees and retirement planning. It also presents a look at data regarding contributions to retirement plans, employer trends regarding retirement plans, and the potential impact of...
Tags: Retirement Plan, Social Security, Operational Accounting, Government, Finance
White papers 2002-03-01
EBRI Has Big Impact Over 20-Year History.
The Employee Benefit Research Institute, about to celebrate the 20th anniversary of its founding next month, is quick to cite the contributions it has made to public understanding, government oversight and policymaking, hut is equally quick to note that its work is far from over. ...
Tags: Benefits, database, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, Government, HARDWARE, HEALTHCARE, SEC, SOFTWARE, Storage
Research articles 1998-08-17
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