In an economy that demands focused attention, 401k plan sponsors must concentrate on their business, not its employee benefits. Ironically, this same economic environment provides an ideal opportunity to create a retirement plan that can best help employees retire in comfort. Companies achieving this ideal will find it easier to hire quality employees. How can 401k plan sponsors balance these two opposing forces? The answer most likely lies not within the walls of the company, but in its ability to outsource certain key fiduciary duties to recognized leaders in the fiduciary service industry....

Discover the Secrets in Your Own Backyard. For too long the nation has dismissed the Greater Western New York region as a mere punch-line. That ends now. 50 Hidden Gems of Greater Western New York, in a light-hearted and entertaining manner, reveals some of the most delicious underexposed treasures our region offers. These people, places and events not only help define Greater Western New York, but have often helped define America as well. Don't, however, underestimate the power of this collection of witty stories. Rather than a mere historical review eulogizing the faded glory of what once...

"A Pizza The Action" is a business book wrapped in a personal memoir. In its well-organized pages you'll quickly discover more than a dozen rules revealing 54 vital lessons as told through a series of spell-binding real-life stories of a young man who becomes a young businessman as he works in his grandparents' pizza stand at the Erie County Fair. "In the mid-1970s through the early 1980s, life in the pizza stand at the Erie County Fair was nirvana. I thought I could work there forever. But life happens. Eventually, it was my turn to transition from full-time student to full-time worker. I...

Do you want to see how the drive to living a comfortable retirement is easier than you think? Buy this book to learn: Hey What's My Number? reveals a four-step process that gives you a clear, easy-to-understand road map to that comfortable retirement. It features a never-before-seen Hey What's My Number? "Retirement Readiness" calculator that acts like a check engine light for your retirement savings vehicle. Several advantages set this free web-based tool apart from the many "retirement" calculator clones every broker insists you use. For example, the only data you need is already at your...