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"summary": "Challenging the conventional wisdom on lean menus, Morningstar research shows offering more options can have a positive effect on some participants. Here's why.",
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"summary": "Life expectancy for women has not changed, but for men, both blue-collar workers and white-collar, it has changed.",
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"summary": "Lead attorney for plaintiffs in the MIT plan also warned about the practice of cross-selling and stressed importance of RFP process.",
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"summary": "Here's your retirement plan cheat sheet for contribution limits to 401(k)s, IRAs, pensions, and more.",
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"summary": "The bill, whose acronym spells out Trust, would create 3 separate bipartisan committees for Social Security, Medicare, and the Highway Trust Fund.",
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"summary": "Some see not only savings in cost but an opportunity to help participants.",
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"title": "More pensions deploying defensive equity strategies to LDI risk sleeve",
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