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I know the last six months or so have been rough for you, pros, and you deserve a long vacation and a big bonus. I can't give you that, but I can offer you the opportunity to get some applause, a pretty cool trophy and a decent-sized check for a job well done.

Yessss! Finally, the news I've been waiting for -- thank you, Aon!

Will the umpteeth time be the charm on efforts to reform the nation's health care system? Congress gets down to work this week tackling the difficult task of drafting universal coverage legislation by this summer.

EBN contributor Jack Kwicien starts a five-part series this month on creating and executing a multi-year strategic benefits plan. He makes a strong case for why you should get started and pronto:

Today, the Supreme Court is expected to hear Ricci v. DeStefano, a case involving reverse discrimination that could change the way companies hire employees.

It's ironic; thanks to the recession, target-date funds may have a bullseye on them. In EBN this month, one consultant said the funds' '08 performance was "like a bad Greek tragedy," and a high-profile senator recently teed up the funds for a closer look from lawmakers.

Will employers soon be following indices for the Dow and disease management all at once? Quite possibly, according to an April EBN report.

I know you're looking to save every penny these days, so I wanted to bring your attention to this month's EBN report that finds the annual cost of migraines to employers is $50 billion in absenteeism, lost productivity and medical expenses, according to the National Headache Foundation.

Fairly or unfairly, the 401(k) is getting an awfully bad rap lately. Among the most recent jabs was from last Sunday's piece on "60 Minutes," which profiled tales of ordinary Americans who -- although traveling different career and financial paths -- met the same fate: unable to secure the retirement...

A rarely talked about but common condition, "mattressitis" is the "urge to withdraw assets intended for retirement and hide them under one's mattress."