| Above the Fold |
June 15, 2012 |
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| Today's News |
| 401(k) disclosure may spark market shake-up |
| By Jenny Ivy |
| New fee disclosure regulations could put pressure on popular asset managers that control trillions of dollars in 401(k) plans. According to an analyst at Moody's, the reaction from plan sponsors may shake up the defined contribution market…Read more |
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| Employees must take active role in their health |
| By Amanda McGrory |
| As health care costs continue to rise, the health of the employee population is becoming increasingly important. To help control these costs, employees should take more responsibility for their health, and employers are in a position to provide them with the right tools and resources to make better health care decisions, says Peter Saravis, CEO of Evive Health, a provider of health care communications in Chicago…Read more |
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| Overheard on BenefitsPro |
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 It seems odd to me that Social Security would ever have a problem. Essentially, it's an insurance product that has clear actuarial values. Most likely, if the money that is collected from Social Security Taxes (i.e., premiums) were to be used exclusively for Social Security benefits, we probably wouldn't be having this discussion today.
-- Keith, Saving Social Security: Who do you blame? And who do you believe?
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