What To Do When Your 401k Lifecycle or Lifestyle Funds Don't Seem To Have Much Life
Over the last few years, an increasing level of 401k assets have been goinginto "Lifecycle" funds. These are funds that have a mixture of assets -stocks, bonds, and cash - based on where the participant is in theirparticular phase of life.
On the surface, making investing easier is a good thing. But, then again,"easier" can equate to a poor investment choice due to a bad model, badquestions or simply poor management of the assets.If you're finding that your 401k Lifecycle Funds don't have much life inthem right now or have underperformed their benchmark or peer group, youshould use the checklist below to immediately take action.
Click HERE for checklist. Please contact Dana Tennis for more information.
Mission3 Strengthens Program Delivery Feature Set to Include Virtual Data Room
Mission3, Inc., a leading provider of program delivery for the Life Sciences industry, announced today that it has released the latest version of it Program Delivery Software, Mission3 OnDemand v3.2.With this latest release, Mission3 OnDemand further strengthens an already powerful feature set to include virtual data room functionality for Life Science companies.
In today’s Biotech model, especially in this economy, partnership and M&A are an ever-present reality. Building a Virtual Data Room is not something that affords the luxury of time. Equally important and often overlooked, is the fact that it can be costly to put your team to work to convert documents or transfer them to other systems. Mission3 OnDemand allows you to repurpose your documents for a variety of uses. Click here to read more
For more information on Mission3 please contact Chris Joslin 602.957.2150x508 or visit www.mission3.com
PCS Releases Total Solutions DVD
Prudential Cleanroom Services, a world leader in cleanroom laundry service systems announced the release of its PCS total solutions DVD. The total solutions DVD feature the following informational resources for Prudential customers intended to help them make better informed decisions about cleanroom laundry services:
Please visit the company’s website to receive a complimentary DVD:http://www.pcs-clean.com/requestrsc.php
“We at Prudential Cleanroom Services continue to challenge ourselves to be the contamination control industry’s best-in-class quality supplier for reusable cleanroom products and services,” said Stefan Schurter, Senior Vice President at PCS. Mr. Schurter continues, “Prudential’s new total solutions DVD reflect this goal. This point of reference is intended to help support our customers as they research their specific contamination control challenges. Prudential looks to help our customers make sound decisions that are based on sound advice.”
About Prudential
Prudential Cleanroom Services is a division of
Prudential Overall Supply, established 1932. Since 1960, Prudential Cleanroom
Services is recognized as a world leader in cleanroom laundry processing
services. Prudential’s network of ISO 9001: 2000 certified ISO Class3 cleanroom
laundry processing facilities extend throughout the United States along with an
operation in Malaysia. Prudential Overall Supply provides image apparel and
facility image and safety programs to business including work uniforms, casual
and career apparel, entry and logo mats, paper products and other ancillary
products and services.
VWR International, LLC Receives Intel's Preferred Quality Supplier Award
VWR International, LLC has received Intel Corporation's Preferred Quality Supplier (PQS) award recognizing their significant contributions to Intel in 2008. VWR supplies Intel with global sourcing and supply chain management solutions, deemed essential to Intel's success. VWR and 25 additional suppliers are recognized as 2008 PQS award winners.
"VWR is honored to be recognized by Intel as a winner of the 2008 Preferred Quality Supplier award," said Bob Rosenfeld, VWR general manager. "This recognition exemplifies our strong working relationship, and the work done by VWR associates inside Intel, who are continually driving to meet and exceed customer needs. As a two-time winner of this award, it is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and strong relationship between our two companies." Click here to read more
For more information abut VWR please contact Pete Frey at 714.812.2539 or logon to www.vwr.com
Upcoming Events
Orange County Retirement DNA Breakfast
Date: June 23rd 2009
Time: 7:30 a.m.
Location: University Club at UCI
Click HERE for directions.
Topic: "Current Trends in Retirement and Executive Benefits"
Take employee education to new heights while meeting all fiduciary requirements.Get up to speed on the key trends impacting plan design, expenses and fiduciary liability.This Event is Free for BIOCOM Members and Non Members.Please contact to Dana Tennis to reserve your seat 866-799-7891
Free Resume Program Extended Through 2009
OFFICE DEPOT is reaching out to help those individuals who have lost their jobs in 2009 and have been diligently pursuing employment. OFFICE DEPOT RETAIL STORES are offering a free resume program that will continue through the end of 2009. Individuals can get up to 25 single sided pages printed for free. They can also have their resume faxed up to 5 separate domestic numbers ( up to 25 pages total). If there are more than 25 pages, they will get the first 25 pages for free and will pay only for the additional ones.
For BIOCOM BUSINESS MEMBER COMPANIES, please remember to utilize our COPY-PRINT CENTERS at the RETAIL STORES and receive your BIOCOM contract discount when you use your Store Purchasing Card or personal credit card that has been linked to the RETAIL STORE. For more information please contact Donna Kimball.
PG Contracts and Contacts
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Contracts and Contacts |
Contact/Email |
Phone |
| Airgas | Tom Cole |
619.843.6928 |
| BioSurplus | Jackie Townsend |
858.550.0800 x213 |
| Chubb Group of Insurance Companies | Willie Taylor |
619.525.8061 |
| Harlan Sprague Dawley | Davina Heller |
858.952.4114 |
| Innovative Lease Services | Andrew Nere |
508.224.5530 |
| Mission3 | Dirk Beth |
866.297.2841 |
| Monitor Liability Managers | David Aller |
847.806.6590 x502 |
| Office Depot | Donna Kimball |
858.352.0452 |
| PR Newswire | Jane Booth |
858.720.0337 |
| Prudential Cleanroom Services | Rosa Vasquez |
323.722.0636 |
| RetirementDNA | Dana Tennis |
866.799.9831 |
| Sharp Business Systems (formerly Aztec Imaging) | Dale Wedge |
619.258.1400 |
| Shred-it | Gary Bertolino |
760.598.5700 |
| Tech Depot | Pete DiGennaro |
800.625.9866 x7322 |
| VWR International | Pete Frey |
760.599.0892 |
| UPS | Jeff Walsingham |
866.442.6093x2045 |
| Wells Fargo (formerly ABD Insurance & Financial Services) | Mark Coulombe |
760.931.3503 |