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Dianne Howard, director of risk and benefits management for Florida’s Palm Beach County school district, takes EBN’s 2013 Benny Award for Benefits Leadership in Health Care.

Security testing for a new computer system underpinning the U.S. health care overhaul is behind schedule, leaving little margin for error to meet an Oct. 1 deadline, government auditors said.

Are the options advisers can offer likely to expand in the near future?

Blogger Sam Fleet knows there will be a lot of questions about the health care exchanges and shares five misconceptions to help shine light on some of this 'misinformation.'

Mutual funds are the most frequently offered investment option in 401(k) plans. Should plan sponsors consider other types? Probably not.

Migrating employees to the exchanges isn’t right for every organization. But if employees would view exchange offerings as equal or better than what they current have, then there could be plenty of upsides.

In the first two years of the program, 82% of the employees of the Minnetonka, Minn.-based insurer covered by the incentive program earned rewards toward reducing their premiums.

One-third of retirees confirmed they are experiencing a lower standard of living in retirement than in their working years, based on the monthly income they have to live on.

Republican officials in Georgia, Indiana and Ohio have predicted premium increases of as much as 200% as one of the law’s chief components, online insurance marketplaces, take effect.

One of the greatest challenges I see for agencies is the ability to make new producers successful. But the problem cannot be solved by managing tactics, it's in the hiring choices you make.