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Business Groups Bash Pivotal 401(k) Suit Filed Against Deere

Trade groups decry lawsuit charging Deere, Fidelity with excessive fees; call suit a ‘fishing expedition.’ Several industry groups have filed a joint brief stating that the lawsuit should be dismissed.

Business groups bash pivotal 401(k) suit filed against Deere

Yet another set of outside voices has now formally weighed in on the 401(k) fee lawsuit against Deere & Co., this time in support of the Moline, Ill.-based manufacturer.

Trade groups back Deere in 401(k) fee litigation

Deere in the spotlight: Business groups back tractor maker in controversial 401(k) litigation. The decision could have a big impact on plan sponsors.

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Do You Want a Better Job? Get a Business Degree Online and Get a Better Job

If you want to get a better job where you can make more money and have more room for growth you should get a Business degree online. Having a business degree will open a lot of doors for you professionally and you will be able to achieve greater professional success if you have a business degree. Worried about the cost of getting a business degree? Don't be. If you get a Business degree online you can save a lot of money compared to getting a Business degree from a traditional four year school. Often you can get a Business degree online in less than four years depending on how fast you move through the coursework and how committed you are to finishing. Since you can work at your own pace when you are getting a Business degree online you can get your Business degree quickly if you learn fast.

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Black Knight Asset Management Names Joe Seymour Head of DC/401(k) Business Development

WASHINGTON, Jul 09, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Black Knight Asset Management announced today that Joe Seymour has joined the firm as Senior Vice President, and Director of Business Development for the Firm's 401(k) and Defined Contribution business efforts. Mr. Seymour will report to Daryl Dennis, CFA, President and CEO of Black Knight.

Roth 401(k) a boon later with taxes

Question: I'm in my 20s and work for a company that offers both a regular 401(k) and a Roth 401(k). I'm trying to decide which to use. Is there an age when it makes sense, or doesn't, to choose the Roth 401(k)? How do you decide? - R.S., Denver

Final Roth 401(k) Distribution Regulations

MAY 2008 - On April 30, 2007, the IRS published final regulations on the taxation of distributions from designated Roth accounts, better known as Roth 401(k)s and Roth 403(b)s. This article mentions only the Roth 401(k), but the information applies to Roth 403(b)s as well. These final regulations for the taxation of Roth 401(k) distributions are effective April 30, 2007, and generally apply to tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2007. Similar regulations will apply to Roth 403(b) plans when the final 403(b) regulations are released.

Should You Tap Your 401(k) Now?

p>Have you ever taken a loan from your 401(k)?

If you have, you're not alone. A number of studies in recent years have shown that about a fifth of 401(k) plan participants have loans outstanding at any given time. And while 401(k) loans are a once-in-a-lifetime event for some, many other folks treat their retirement savings as yet another revolving line of credit.

Rules Push Workers into 401(k)s

New employees who don't enroll in their company's 401(k) plan next year may find themselves saving for retirement anyway. A new law making it easier for companies to automatically enroll their employees in 401(k) plans goes into effect December 24. Many employees will now be given the choice to "opt out" of their company's default 401(k) plan rather than "opt in," as they do now.

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Black Knight Asset Management Names Joe Seymour Head of DC/401(k) Business Development

WASHINGTON - Black Knight Asset Management announced today that Joe Seymour has joined the firm as Senior Vice President, and Director of Business Development for the Firm’s 401(k) and Defined Contribution business

The Three Segments Of US Online Business Travelers

Forrester data shows that nearly one in three (29%) US online consumers recall traveling for business last year — that's roughly 48 million US online adults. Based on their employers' travel policies, these business travelers belong to one of three segments: 1) unmanaged travelers, who represent the majority of business travelers (57%); 2) lightly managed travelers, who make up 16% of business travelers; and 3) heavily managed travelers, who account for the remaining 27% of the business traveler population. The three segments of business travelers exhibit very different travel and booking behaviors and also vary in technology device ownership and spending habits. To better serve these segments of business travelers, travel eBusiness and channel strategy professionals should focus on streamlining the booking process, providing useful con

Orphaned 401(k) Plan From Defunct Waterbury, Conn., Company Gets FiduciaryLoading...

Jul. 17--A federal court has appointed a consultant to distribute the assets of an abandoned 401(k) plan established by a defunct Waterbury construction company, the U.S. Department of Labor said Wednesday. U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut appointed Pension Consultants Inc. of Farmington as the independent fiduciary for the VA Construction LLC 401(k) Plan, an employee benefit plan sponsored by VA Construction LLC of Waterbury until it went out of business in 2001. When the company closed, the plan's fiduciaries stopped performing their duties and failed to appoint a successor, said John M. Chavez, a Labor Department spokesman.

FINRA Warns Investors: Don't ''Swipe'' Out Your Retirement Savings With 401(k) Debit Cards

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) today warned investors about the potential pitfalls of using 401(k) debit cards to borrow money from their retirement funds. The introduction of the 401(k) debit card has made borrowing from a retirement savings account as easy as swiping and spending

Apple Files Suit Against Psystar

Reader The other A.N. Other, among others, alerts us to the news that Apple has filed suit against Psystar, the unauthorized clonemaker. (We've been discussing Psystar from the start.) The suit alleges violation of Apple's shrink wrap license and trademarks, and also copyright infringement. News of the lawsuit, filed on July 3, first surfaced on a legal blog. There's speculation that the case has been sealed.

Peachtree LBP(R) Announces Update of Loan Rate for LBP 401(k) Plus(R)

NORCROSS, Ga. (Business Wire) -- Peachtree LBP, the Administrator for LBP 401(k) Plus, announced that today's rate for loans made as part of LBP 401(k) Plus is 5.11%. The loan rate is based on the 12-month LIBOR rate (currently 3.16%) plus a margin of 1.95%. (The LIBOR rate varies on a day-to-day basis, and the actual rate on an LBP(R) case is set at the time of funding.)

Wal-Mart Slams Lawsuit Claiming Its 401(k) Fees Are Over the Top

Like many of the roughly dozen other lawsuits filed against large plan sponsors since late 2006, the suit accuses the company of violating its duty as a fiduciary by offering ‘costly’ funds in its 401(k).

Paychex Offers Auto Enrollment Option for 401(k) Plans

ROCHESTER, N.Y., Jun 09, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- PAYX | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- Paychex, Inc. has announced the addition of auto enrollment as an optional plan feature of its 401(k) offerings, which will allow employers to automatically enroll their employees in the company 401(k) and increase overall plan participation.

Office Depot Teams up with Google to Provide Online Marketing & Collaboration Tools

Online Marketing & Collaboration Tools for Small Business Customers New Online Business Resource Center to Help Small Businesses Get Noticed DELRAY BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 13, 2008--Office Depot(R) (NYSE:ODP), a leading global provider of office products and services, today launched a new online Business Resource Center with Google, providing small business customers with the tools they need to communicate, collaborate, and start marketing themselves. The new Business Resource Center is available online at www.officedepot.com. Through the new Business Resource Center, Office Depot customers have access to a variety of Google products to grow their business, including: Google AdWords(TM) - Hundreds of thousands of businesses worldwide use AdWords to effectively and cost- efficiently advertise their products and services online, r

The 401(k) Takes Care Of Business

With the sting of last year's tax bill still fresh on their minds, a growing number of small-business owners are finally turning to a tax-saving investment tool embraced by their larger counterparts, the 401(k).

Merrill Lynch Uni-K 401(k) Plan

Merrill Lynch and Pioneer Investments are offering the Uni-K Plan - a 401(k) plan designed exclusively for owner-only businesses.

ShareBuilder401(k) Reports Surging Demand for Small Biz 401(k) Plans

BELLEVUE, Wash., May 20 /PRNewswire/ -- At a time when many Americans are scrambling to make ends meet, a surprising number of small businesses are finding the wherewithal to finally begin saving for retirement, according to ShareBuilder401(k), a leading provider of 401(k) plans for small businesses.

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