Life Insurance
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The Move Toward Federal Oversight Of The Insurance Industry
By Brian AndersonWord out of Washington is that insurance regulation will not be part of the sweeping new rules for the financial services sector announced by President Obama on June 17.
June 18, 2009
Company Joins FSA BattleCeridian Benefits Services has hired a Washington law firm to help it and other benefits firms lobby on behalf of health care flexible savings accounts.
June 18, 2009
Health Costs Continue ClimbU.S. employers' health care costs could grow 9% in 2010, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers L.L.P.
June 18, 2009
Payroll Tax Cap May ChangeThe Senate Special Committee on Aging heard arguments this week about the possibility of shoring up the Social Security trust fund by taxing a higher percentage of employee earnings.
June 18, 2009
Benefits Bits: Age-Ins, Retirement Tools, DentalGroup health insurers should be prepared to see an increase in the percentage of older plan participants who will stay in the plans past age 65.
June 18, 2009
The Move Toward Federal Oversight Of The Insurance IndustryWord out of Washington is that insurance regulation will not be part of the sweeping new rules for the financial services sector announced by President Obama on June 17.
June 18, 2009
Retirement Bills AdvanceMembers of a House subcommittee have sent two retirement plan bills to the full House Education and Labor Committee.
June 18, 2009
Target-Date Funds Draw FireFederal regulators are questioning the performance of retirement savings funds that are supposed to shift toward more conservative allocations as participants near retirement age.