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Model Simplified employee pension plan (SEP)

A simplified employee pension plan is usually one of the easiest and least expensive ways for a small employer to provide employees with a retirement plan. Although a SEP Simplified Employee Pension Plan is generally regarded as one of the simplest forms of retirement plans, it is still subject to...

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Tools & templates 2004-03-01

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American Commercial Lines Announces First Quarter Results

JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind., May 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Commercial Lines Inc. ("ACL" or the "Company") today announced results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008. Revenues for the quarter were $270.5 million, an 18.5% increase compared with $228.2 million for the first quarter of 2007. Net income for...

Articles 2008-05-06

IAMGOLD Reaches Three Year Labour Agreements at Niobec

IAMGOLD Corporation ("IAMGOLD" or "the Company") (TSX: IMG)(NYSE: IAG)(BOTSWANA: IAMGOLD) is pleased to announce the successful negotiation and ratification of two collective agreements with the Canadian Auto Workers Union (CAW/TCA) at its Niobec Mine. The two collective agreements cover the 175 Production & Maintenance employees and 40 Clerical & Technical...

Articles 2008-05-05

ONLINE FEEDBACK

THE STRIKE BY WORKERS AT THE GRANGEMOUTH REFINERY OVER PENSION PLANS SPARKED LENGTHY DEBATES AMONG SUNDAYHERALD.COM READERS It looks as if it is the union who is holding the company to ransom as opposed to the company shortchanging their current employees. The union would appear hell-bent on...

Articles 2008-05-04

MWV Reports First Quarter 2008 Results

Total Packaging Platform Sales Up 7 Percent; Emerging Markets Packaging Platform Sales Up Over 20 Percent RICHMOND, Va. -- MeadWestvaco Corporation (NYSE:MWV) today reported a first quarter 2008 loss from continuing operations of $8 million, or $0.04 per share. Included in the results from continuing operations are after-tax...

Articles 2008-04-30

Prudential Financial's Koeppel Named Member of ERISA Advisory Council

NEWARK, N.J. -- Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU) announced today that Sanford Koeppel, vice president of legislative and regulatory affairs for Prudential Retirement, was one of five new members selected by U.S. Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao to serve on the U.S. Department of Labor's 2008 Advisory Council on...

Articles 2008-04-22

Boeing Shifting Cost of Health Care Onto Workers' Families, SPEEA Announces

SEATTLE -- Corporate leaders of The Boeing Company will shift up to $8.2 million of medical costs onto engineers and technical workers as a result of upcoming changes to health care plans. The cost-shifting maneuver is a result of Boeing's decision to change the premium structure of two...

Articles 2008-04-21

Lockton Atlanta Launches Retirement Plan Services

Rusty Lamb to Guide Retirement Plan Consulting Practice ATLANTA -- Lockton Companies in Atlanta is launching retirement plan consulting services for both corporate and not-for-profit organizations. To lead the effort, Rusty Lamb has joined the company as Vice President, Retirement Services. Lockton is the world's largest privately held,...

Articles 2008-04-17

Beneficial Mutual Bancorp Inc. Announces Decision to Freeze Beneficial Bank Pension Plans

PHILADELPHIA, April 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Beneficial Mutual Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") , the parent company of Beneficial Bank, today announced plans to freeze the Beneficial Bank defined benefit pension plan, as well as the defined benefit pension plan it assumed in connection with the merger of Farmers & Mechanics...

Articles 2008-04-16

IAM issues statement opposing Northwest Airlines-Delta Air Lines Merger

AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A statement has been issued by Robert Roach Jr, General Vice President of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers' IAM, in response to the proposed merger between Northwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines. The statement said that airline...

Articles 2008-04-15

The YMCA Retirement Fund Implements iQ4bis Reporting and Analytical Solution

Not-for-Profit Church Pension Fund Adopts Business Intelligence to Better Understand Retirement Needs of Constituents IRVINE, Calif. -- iQ4bis Software Inc., a global, software provider that offers an end-to-end business intelligence solution for business managers and executives in midmarket enterprises, today announced that The YMCA Retirement Fund, a not-for-profit...

Articles 2008-04-15

Northern Trust Achieves a Milestone in Cross-Border Pooling With U.S. Department of Labor Opinion Regarding ERISA Plan Assets

CHICAGO, April 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Northern Trust announced today it has received an advisory opinion from the U.S. Department of Labor that clears the way for U.S. pension plan participation in cross-border pension pooling vehicles meeting certain requirements. These vehicles are set up by multinational corporations in order...

Articles 2008-04-11

Bill would help workers save more

SACRAMENTO -- Workers who aren't offered a retirement savings plan by their employers would be able to set up a 401k-style account through the state of California, under a proposal unveiled Tuesday by a Democratic lawmaker and backed by Republican Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger. The plan is...

Articles 2008-04-10

Increasing 401 Participation Through Automatic Enrollment at No Additional Expense

DEVON, Pa., April 8, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- SMART Business Advisory and Consulting LLC, a leading global provider of financial advisory and business consulting services, today announced its participation in the PA/NJ/DE Employee Benefits and Compensation Association PEBA Annual Forum to be held on April 10 at the Philadelphia...

Articles 2008-04-08

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Wins 2008 Pulitzer Prize

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel announced today that Local Government Reporter David Umhoefer has received a 2008 Pulitzer Prize in the category of "Local Reporting" for a 2007 investigation of the Milwaukee County pension system. His stories uncovered a pension plan which allowed some veteran county employees to purchase...

Articles 2008-04-07

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Articles 2008-04-07

SPRINGS & CO.

Ampex bankruptcy won't hit workers Once one of the largest employers in Colorado Springs, Ampex Corp. sought U.S. Bankruptcy Court protection from its creditors on March 30. The California-based company said the filing will not affect the 21 employees at its Ampex...

Articles 2008-04-06

New pension contribution rates

New contribution rates for NHS pensions apply from 1 April. Rates for 2008 to 2009 will be based on pensionable pay in 2007 to 2008. Employees can contribute up to 100% of their pensionable pay through additional annual pension purchase, and/or money purchase additional voluntary contributions and stakeholder pension arrangements....

Articles 2008-04-01

An Overview of Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) Statements Relating to Pension and Other Postemployment Benefits

Historically, both governmental and nongovernmental entities routinely offered defined benefit pension plans. These plans promise employees a lifetime stream of monthly payments after retirement and paid or subsidized health care. Nongovernmental entities have been moving away from defined benefit pension and retiree health care plans as they were considered overly...

Articles 2008-04-01

Vangent Announces $94 Million Department of Labor Contract

Vangent, Inc., a leading global provider ofinformation management and business process outsourcing solutions, todayannounced that the Department of Labor DOL has awarded the company anearly $94 million contract to develop, implement, and manage the EmployeeRetirement Income Security Act ERISA Filing Acceptance System 2 (EFAST2)program. The DOL awarded Vangent a $15...

Articles 2008-03-31