Employee Benefit Research Institute

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  More Flak Directed at Obama's Proposed Retirement Cap

  By Paula Aven Gladych  |  April 25, 2013

  Small-business groups have joined the chorus of retirement professionals upset with President Barack Obama's proposed retirement cap.

• Retirement Industry Looks Askance at $3 Million IRA Cap in Obama Budget

  By Arthur D. Postal  |  April 10, 2013

  Limit in deficit-cutting plan released Wednesday by White House.

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  Stocks Hit Highs While Uncertain Credit Union Members Continue to Save

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  March 22, 2013

  For credit union members, who tend to err on the side of conservative, the Dow’s increase might have aligned with their savings habits.

• Senate Explores Ways to Improve Retirement Security

  By Paula Aven Gladych  |  February 21, 2013

  Panel hears from investment firms, learns "disturbing and frightening" realities of savings shortfalls.

• Pentegra Retirement Warns of 401(k) Plans’ Future

  By Michelle Samaad  |  January 23, 2013

  Drastic changes contained in discussions under way at national debt reduction task force, plan provider says.

• Self-Insured Health Plans on the Rise

  By Kathryn Mayer  |  November 29, 2012

  Large employers are continuing to make more use of self-insurance programs; small employers that still offer health benefits are making less use of them.

• Surveys Paint Bleak Financial Picture for Many Americans

  By Maria Wood  |  September 27, 2012

  In the past few days, three surveys have been released that paint a rather bleak picture of Americans’ financial status and expectations about retirement.

• Employees Favor Employer Health Plans: Survey

  By Elizabeth Festa  |  July 30, 2012

  Survey also shows preference for company-provided plans over exchanges.