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New Pension Accounting: Volatility City?
If FASB makes companies run plan assets through their income statements, they can expect herky-jerky profits, a new study suggests. January 21, 2008
A Loss Worth Reporting
Companies are learning the gains to be had from helping their employees lose weight. January 1, 2008
Death Toll
Exploring the dismal science of mortality assumptions. December 10, 2007
Have Passport, Will Travel
How to secure your finances when on assignment abroad. December 10, 2007
Employees Raiding 401(k)s, CFOs Say
The economic slump will cut into employee bonuses, new survey results show, even as many workers are already taking hardship withdrawals from their retirement funds. December 5, 2007
Hitting the Books, with Some Help
IBM is looking to launch a 401(k)-type program that will fund accounts employees can use for professional education. But is the funding enough to make a difference? And will the government provide a tax break? December 1, 2007
VEBA la Différence?
How some companies are clearing retiree-health-benefit liabilities off their balance sheets. December 1, 2007
The New Mix
With so much riding on 401(k)s, more and more companies are reconsidering their plan offerings. December 1, 2007
Health-Benefit Cost Hikes Hold Steady
They're still far outpacing inflation, but at least the size of the annual increase has stayed the same for three straight years. November 19, 2007
Formula 401(k) for Education?
IBM plans to launch employee-funded, company-matched learning accounts and is pushing the government to provide a tax break for contributions. November 2, 2007