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Much has been made in recent weeks over the so-called Ponzi scheme foisted on the investing public by Bernie Madoff.

Those who had been waiting anxiously (or nervously) for that final wave of regulations from the Department of Labor will have (get?) to wait a bit longer, it...

A couple of weeks back, I got an e-mail.

A few decades ago, I suffered a nasty skiing accident.

Here’s a headline you won’t see this week: “Nobody Cut Their 401(k) Match Today.″

As a parent (or even a mentor), sooner or later, you’ll wind up sharing tales of the way things “used to be.″

There was a time when Christmas shopping for my nieces and nephews was a relatively straightforward process.

My eldest has been carrying a heavier than “recommended″ class load this semester.

As my wife and I drove to pick up our eldest for the Thanksgiving break, I saw something I never thought I would see again.

I wouldn’t for a second suggest that the current financial/economic crisis that we are enmeshed in isn’t “real.

The volatile economy has increased the urgency behind this year’s terminated plan season.

Thanksgiving has been called a “uniquely American″ holiday.

In another week (or so), PLANSPONSOR will publish its annual Defined Contribution Survey.

Regardless of age, regular exercise is important.

For all the talk of “hope″ and “change,″ this extended election cycle has offered little of either, IMHO.

Are your plans the next targets?

They say that desperate times call for desperate measures.

My September 30 statement arrived on Friday. No, I didn’t look at it.

The recent market tumult has hit Main Street in its retirement pocketbook—and some are once again fretting about their “201(k)s.″

For most 401(k) plan participants, this has been a good quarter—to lose your statement.