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The recent furor over "Three Cups of Tea" author Greg Mortenson’s alleged misuse of funds is an instructive lesson for executive benefit designers.

One of your most important jobs as an employee benefits financial professional is helping clients choose a new retirement plan service provider. It can be a complex undertaking—part art, part science.

The American Benefits Council wrote a letter Thursday that urges the Department of Health and Human Services to scale back a complex regulatory regime that has “grown exponentially” in recent years.

The U.S. Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service have requested comment from the public on issues relating to 4980H, the "play or pay" or “shared responsibility" provisions in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

Cigna Corp.'s first-quarter net income jumped 52 percent as medical claims fell, the international business grew again, and it raised its 2011 profit forecast like other big health insurers that also beat expectations for the quarter.

The Internal Revenue Service and Treasury Department want to know how they can effectively work with employers on a provision under the Affordable Care Act that requires employers with 50 or more full-time employees to make a “shared responsibility payment” if they don’t offer affordable health coverage.

The House voted Wednesday to limit tax breaks for insurance policies that cover abortions.

More than two dozen states challenging the health care overhaul urged a U.S. appeals court on Wednesday to strike down the Obama administration's landmark law, arguing it far exceeds the federal government's powers.