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House And Senate Debate And Amend Financial Regulatory Reform Proposals. Nov 25, 2009 2494
IRS Issues Guidance On 2009 Required Minimum Distributions For Defined Contribution Retirement Plans. Oct 26, 2009 2442
Thou Shalt Take An Annuity-Or Are Retirees Consenting Adults? Sep 7, 2009 1496
SEC Proposes Amendments To U.S. Compensation And Corporate Governance Disclosure. Aug 18, 2009 2231
Employee Benefits Developments For July 2009. Aug 18, 2009 1834
Defined contribution plans for nonprofit organizations: understand how new 403(b) plan requirements compare to 401(k)s. Early, Jarnie Aug 1, 2009 2331
Roth IRA conversions: benefits and planning opportunities. Detzel, Lauren Y.; Bonnett, Eric N. Jun 1, 2009 3552
401(k) fees showdown: although courts have sided with 401(k) plan sponsors in lawsuits over plan costs and revenue sharing, the government is preparing to pounce. Kelly, Susan Jun 1, 2009 429
Distribution relief: new law suspends certain RMDs for 2009. Josephs, Stuart R. Mar 1, 2009 1383
The Seventh Circuit Dismisses ERISA 401(k) Revenue Sharing & Excessive Fee Lawsuit. Feb 24, 2009 1446
PSCA Says Inadequate Regulation, Reckless Conduct and Unethical Behavior Are the Problem, Not 401(k), Its Sponsors and Providers. Jan 12, 2009 366
Kiwisaver Changes. Dec 19, 2008 1449
IRS Provides Relief For Sponsors Of 403(B) Defined Contribution Retirement Plans. Dec 18, 2008 497
401 (k) plans move away from employer stock as investment vehicle: increasingly, employees are given the option to choose how their 401(k) plan funds are invested; this greater choice is one factor in the decreased exposure to investment in employer stock. Wiatrowski, William J. Nov 1, 2008 4844
DOL Proposes Rules On Investment Advice Exemption For 401(K) Plans And IRAs. Sep 23, 2008 5181
U.S. Department Of Labor Requires New Participant Fee Disclosures. Sep 22, 2008 806
Fiduciary Requirements For Disclosure In Participant- Directed Individual Account Plans; Proposed Rule. Rothenberg, Laraine Sep 11, 2008 1532
Ten things to know about the Roth 401(k). Hasseltine, Kristy Sep 1, 2008 1235
Fiduciary Requirements For Disclosure In Participant-Directed Individual Account Plans; Proposed Rule. Rothenberg, Laraine Aug 12, 2008 1532
A "Changed Landscape" May Render Plan Administrators Liable For Breaches Of Fiduciary Duty In Administering 401(k) Accounts. Fournier, James J. Case overview Jul 11, 2008 984
Supreme Court upholds 401(k) participant's right to sue. Nevius, Alistair M. May 1, 2008 719
Supreme Court Holds 401(K) Participant Can Sue For Breach Of Fiduciary Duty Under ERISA. Law overview Mar 28, 2008 809
High court ruling opens 401(k) can of worms. Griffith, Dodd S.; van Buskirk, Laurel Mar 28, 2008 805
LaRue: Supreme Court Expands Rights Of Individual 401(k) Plan Participants To Recover For Losses Caused By Fiduciary Breaches. Mar 4, 2008 803
Supreme Court Addresses The Remedies Available For Fiduciary Breach Under ERISA. Feb 29, 2008 1249
Supreme Court Expands Remedies Available For ERISA Fiduciary Breach Claims. Feb 28, 2008 1332
SEC Issues Adopting Release For Form D Electronic Filing Requirement And Form D Revisions. Feb 28, 2008 3253
Supreme Court Provides ERISA Remedy for Employees Who Suffer 401(k) Losses. Feb 26, 2008 1087
Employee Benefits Advisory: Department Of Labour Issues Guidance On 401(k) Plan Fees. Feb 13, 2008 931
Taking Advantage Of The New Safe Harbor For 401(k) Plan Default Investments. Jan 21, 2008 950
Recent DOL Actions Increase Obligations Of Service Providers. Jan 9, 2008 2737
Recent DOL Actions Increase Obligations of Service Providers. Jan 4, 2008 2736
DOL Issues Final Regulations On Qualified Default Investment Alternatives. Nov 26, 2007 1156
Consequences may follow 401(k) ruling. Nov 26, 2007 724
Financial Engines Reaches $15 Billion in Managed Accounts. Nov 6, 2007 542
Department Of Labor Releases Final Regulations On Defined Contribution Plan Default Investment Vehicles. Oct 30, 2007 1342
Future Imperfect? Cash Balance Plans In The New Millennium. Aug 21, 2007 2856
Roth 401(k) and Roth 403(b) Plan Arrangements: The Internal Revenue Service Issues New Final Regulations. Aug 17, 2007 1811
Excessive Fee Litigation: How Plan Sponsors and Service Providers Can Protect Themselves. Aug 10, 2007 9260
Managed accounts: a new direction for 401(k) plans. Sammer, Joanne Aug 1, 2007 2328
Final Roth 401(k) Regulations Released. Gerrie, Nancy S.; Hansen, William E.; Savard, Elizabeth A. Jun 15, 2007 1509
Employee Benefits Developments For April 2007. May 17, 2007 1138
Dirty little secrets of 401(k) plan fees. Weber, Ken May 1, 2007 516
Time to rethink your 401(k) plan? Pension Protection Act allows employers to redesign retirement plans. Brown, Cynthia B. May 1, 2007 1838
Measuring fund returns. Delaney, Trevor May 1, 2007 583
401(k) Plan Fees Litigation: Is The Dam Breaking? A Slew Of Class Action Lawsuits Alleging Shady Fee Practices Roils 401(K) Sponsors. Apr 16, 2007 1684
To Roth or not to Roth: more choice - and individual responsibility - in retirement investing means workers need to consider their options carefully. Thomasson, Timothy S. Feb 1, 2007 2812
Automatic enrollment rules for 401(k) plans: new law aims to increase employee participation. Laffie, Lesli S. Feb 1, 2007 501
Year-End Employee Benefits And Executive Compensation Checklist. Dec 15, 2006 1619
Participants in 401(k) plans left mostly in dark about fees. Dec 1, 2006 560
New ERISA Notice Requirement May Require Action By December 2, 2006. Nov 30, 2006 1217
Qualified Retirement Plans: November 2006 Developments. Nov 26, 2006 1111
IRS Announces 2007 Cost Of Living Adjustments To Retirement Plan Limitations. Nov 2, 2006 815
On The 401(k) Radar: Recent Litigation Over Fees and Proposed Regulations On Default Investments. Oct 27, 2006 1951
Comprehensive pension reform becomes law: a look at changes primarily affecting defined contribution plans. Law overview Oct 20, 2006 2924
Quietly to victory: congress passed and President Bush signed into law new 401(k) benefits for same-sex couples. How did the Human Rights Campaign and others win this fight? Very quietly. Kennedy, Sean Interview Sep 26, 2006 388
Reform act won't send flood of cash into American Funds. Fine, Howard Sep 18, 2006 762
Pension Protection Act Of 2006: Ice Age For The Defined Benefit Dinosaur? Sep 6, 2006 4728
Zacks Offers Private Investment Management Services For 401(k) Plans. Aug 23, 2006 487
Financial Engines Executives Available to Discuss the Pension Protection Act and What it Means to 401(k) Plans. Aug 16, 2006 157
Senate OKs new pension legislation; On to White House; Bill has incentives for young workers, failed-plan protection. Aug 4, 2006 573
IRA Developments: Combat Pay and Rollover of Loan Offsets. Jul 10, 2006 515
Beneficiary Designations And Divorce. Jun 14, 2006 512
IRS Updates Voluntary Correction Program. Correction notice Jun 13, 2006 2032
Roth 401(K) Roadmap For Employers. May 25, 2006 1674
Qualified Retirement Plans: April 2006 Developments. Kurtz, Harvey May 16, 2006 752
Employee benefits news you can use: here are some of the more important developments CPAs need to make their clients and employers aware of for 2006. Apr 1, 2006 1440
Final Roth 401(k) contribution rules. Brief article Mar 1, 2006 68
Roth 401(K) Roadmap For Employers. Jan 25, 2006 1677
Just what the doctor ordered: is ut time for your bank to start offering a health savings account (HSA)? Here's what you need to know about this new product. Baran, Mark R.; Juhas, Rachel Jan 1, 2006 1657
New for 2006: Roth 401(k)s. Rankin, Clifford A. Dec 1, 2005 489
Broader Access To Hardship Distributions And Loans From Retirement Funds For Victims Of Hurricane Katrina. Sep 21, 2005 1472
A Summary of Important 2006 Rule Changes for Retirement and Welfare Benefit Plans. Aug 25, 2005 1087
Roth 401(k)s, More Flexible Spending Accounts, and Safer IRAs. Jun 23, 2005 1756
IRS Permits Grace Period Extension on "Use It or Lose It Rule" for Flexible Spending Plans. Condon, Dan; Holland, Claire; Galligan, Lynda Jun 6, 2005 1883
401(k) loan setback. Scott, Matthew S. Brief Article May 1, 2005 260
UPDA Updated 401(K) Plan Regulations Finalized. Russell, Paul Mar 3, 2005 3033
Final rules for 401(k) plans. Brief Article Mar 1, 2005 60
IRS Issues Guidance on Automatic Rollover Rule (Employee Benefits Update). Condon, Dan; Holland, Claire; Wardwell, Kris Jan 31, 2005 2036
Qualified Retirement Plans: December 2004 Developments. Jan 10, 2005 1926
Company Stock in Your 401k Plan? You're Playing With Fire! Dec 23, 2004 491
IRS Issues New 401(k) Guidance in the Form of Comprehensive Proposed Regulations. Dec 16, 2004 1991
Are you spending too much on your 401k plan? With mutual fund and administration fees a hot current topic, a consultant suggests evaluating your plan--starting with a thorough review of the fees associated with the plan. Stone, Donald May 1, 2004 1835
Non-spouse beneficiaries of IRAs and 401(k)s. Correction Notice May 1, 2004 123
IRS Issues New 401(k) Guidance in the Form of Comprehensive Proposed Regulations. Swift, Marvin S., Jr.; Atwood, Denise L. Oct 13, 2003 1987
Employee Benefits Legal Alert. Jul 18, 2003 1705
KNIGHT RIDDER GIVES WORKERS FLEXIBILITY. Jul 7, 2003 321
Tinkering with ERISA: Congress may amend the decades-old law protecting retirement benefits to allow providers of 401(k) and other retirement plans to advise investors. (Life/Health: Retirement Plans). Panko, Ron Jul 1, 2003 2826
Department Of Labor Issues New Guidance On Charging Expenses To Participant Accounts. Jun 18, 2003 890
The single-participant 401(k): the who, what and why of this new benefit for small businesses. Fleming, Peter D. Mar 1, 2003 2360
DOL Publishes Final Regulations on Advance Notice of Plan Blackout Periods. Feb 11, 2003 2448
DOL Issues Interim Final Rules Relating to Notice of 401(k) "Blackout Periods" Under Sarbanes Oxley. Nov 4, 2002 1955
IRS Issues Final Regulations on Required Minimum Distributions. Goldstein, Larry R.; Raymond, Mark R. Statistical Data Included Sep 27, 2002 1655
Employee Benefits Aspects of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. Aug 6, 2002 1784
Most small firms unclear on new retirement law. (Business Brief). Brief Article Jul 1, 2002 303
Revised Section 457 Provides Retirement Planning Opportunities. Brief Article Jun 21, 2002 1208
Choosing between a Sec. 401(k) or 403(b) plan. Packard, Pamela May 1, 2002 897
Client report. Brief Article Apr 1, 2002 306
Prop. Regs. issued on age 50 "catch-up" deferrals for Sec. 401(k), 403(b) and other plans. Kautter, David J. Jan 1, 2002 867
New tax law significantly improves benefits of 401(k) and other qualified plans. Cochran-Becchina, Ann Nov 1, 2001 7716

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