Plan participants are, by and large, continuing to save for retirement, with hardship withdrawals holding steady and allocations staying pretty much the same.

In the end, retirement plan fees are a lot less important than saving to the plan.

A few months ago, we wrote about the surge in employee benefit broker productivity: Today, brokers account for more than 57 percent of all voluntary sales.

I was recently making fun of my wife because she now takes two pills daily: Im a year older and Im not on anything, I joked.