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Articles
1-100 out of 100 article(s)
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| House And Senate Debate And Amend Financial Regulatory Reform Proposals. |
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Nov 25, 2009 |
2494 |
| IRS Issues Guidance On 2009 Required Minimum Distributions For Defined Contribution Retirement Plans. |
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Oct 26, 2009 |
2442 |
| Thou Shalt Take An Annuity-Or Are Retirees Consenting Adults? |
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Sep 7, 2009 |
1496 |
| SEC Proposes Amendments To U.S. Compensation And Corporate Governance Disclosure. |
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Aug 18, 2009 |
2231 |
| Employee Benefits Developments For July 2009. |
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Aug 18, 2009 |
1834 |
| Defined contribution plans for nonprofit organizations: understand how new 403(b) plan requirements compare to 401(k)s. |
Early, Jarnie |
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Aug 1, 2009 |
2331 |
| Roth IRA conversions: benefits and planning opportunities. |
Detzel, Lauren Y.; Bonnett, Eric N. |
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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 |
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Jun 1, 2009 |
429 |
| Distribution relief: new law suspends certain RMDs for 2009. |
Josephs, Stuart R. |
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Mar 1, 2009 |
1383 |
| The Seventh Circuit Dismisses ERISA 401(k) Revenue Sharing & Excessive Fee Lawsuit. |
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Feb 24, 2009 |
1446 |
| PSCA Says Inadequate Regulation, Reckless Conduct and Unethical Behavior Are the Problem, Not 401(k), Its Sponsors and Providers. |
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Jan 12, 2009 |
366 |
| Kiwisaver Changes. |
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Dec 19, 2008 |
1449 |
| IRS Provides Relief For Sponsors Of 403(B) Defined Contribution Retirement Plans. |
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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. |
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Nov 1, 2008 |
4844 |
| DOL Proposes Rules On Investment Advice Exemption For 401(K) Plans And IRAs. |
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Sep 23, 2008 |
5181 |
| U.S. Department Of Labor Requires New Participant Fee Disclosures. |
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Sep 22, 2008 |
806 |
| Fiduciary Requirements For Disclosure In Participant- Directed Individual Account Plans; Proposed Rule. |
Rothenberg, Laraine |
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Sep 11, 2008 |
1532 |
| Ten things to know about the Roth 401(k). |
Hasseltine, Kristy |
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Sep 1, 2008 |
1235 |
| Fiduciary Requirements For Disclosure In Participant-Directed Individual Account Plans; Proposed Rule. |
Rothenberg, Laraine |
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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. |
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May 1, 2008 |
719 |
| Supreme Court Holds 401(K) Participant Can Sue For Breach Of Fiduciary Duty Under ERISA. |
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Law overview |
Mar 28, 2008 |
809 |
| High court ruling opens 401(k) can of worms. |
Griffith, Dodd S.; van Buskirk, Laurel |
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Mar 28, 2008 |
805 |
| LaRue: Supreme Court Expands Rights Of Individual 401(k) Plan Participants To Recover For Losses Caused By Fiduciary Breaches. |
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Mar 4, 2008 |
803 |
| Supreme Court Addresses The Remedies Available For Fiduciary Breach Under ERISA. |
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Feb 29, 2008 |
1249 |
| Supreme Court Expands Remedies Available For ERISA Fiduciary Breach Claims. |
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Feb 28, 2008 |
1332 |
| SEC Issues Adopting Release For Form D Electronic Filing Requirement And Form D Revisions. |
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Feb 28, 2008 |
3253 |
| Supreme Court Provides ERISA Remedy for Employees Who Suffer 401(k) Losses. |
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Feb 26, 2008 |
1087 |
| Employee Benefits Advisory: Department Of Labour Issues Guidance On 401(k) Plan Fees. |
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Feb 13, 2008 |
931 |
| Taking Advantage Of The New Safe Harbor For 401(k) Plan Default Investments. |
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Jan 21, 2008 |
950 |
| Recent DOL Actions Increase Obligations Of Service Providers. |
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Jan 9, 2008 |
2737 |
| Recent DOL Actions Increase Obligations of Service Providers. |
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Jan 4, 2008 |
2736 |
| DOL Issues Final Regulations On Qualified Default Investment Alternatives. |
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Nov 26, 2007 |
1156 |
| Consequences may follow 401(k) ruling. |
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Nov 26, 2007 |
724 |
| Financial Engines Reaches $15 Billion in Managed Accounts. |
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Nov 6, 2007 |
542 |
| Department Of Labor Releases Final Regulations On Defined Contribution Plan Default Investment Vehicles. |
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Oct 30, 2007 |
1342 |
| Future Imperfect? Cash Balance Plans In The New Millennium. |
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Aug 21, 2007 |
2856 |
| Roth 401(k) and Roth 403(b) Plan Arrangements: The Internal Revenue Service Issues New Final Regulations. |
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Aug 17, 2007 |
1811 |
| Excessive Fee Litigation: How Plan Sponsors and Service Providers Can Protect Themselves. |
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Aug 10, 2007 |
9260 |
| Managed accounts: a new direction for 401(k) plans. |
Sammer, Joanne |
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Aug 1, 2007 |
2328 |
| Final Roth 401(k) Regulations Released. |
Gerrie, Nancy S.; Hansen, William E.; Savard, Elizabeth A. |
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Jun 15, 2007 |
1509 |
| Employee Benefits Developments For April 2007. |
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May 17, 2007 |
1138 |
| Dirty little secrets of 401(k) plan fees. |
Weber, Ken |
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May 1, 2007 |
516 |
| Time to rethink your 401(k) plan? Pension Protection Act allows employers to redesign retirement plans. |
Brown, Cynthia B. |
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May 1, 2007 |
1838 |
| Measuring fund returns. |
Delaney, Trevor |
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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. |
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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. |
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Feb 1, 2007 |
2812 |
| Automatic enrollment rules for 401(k) plans: new law aims to increase employee participation. |
Laffie, Lesli S. |
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Feb 1, 2007 |
501 |
| Year-End Employee Benefits And Executive Compensation Checklist. |
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Dec 15, 2006 |
1619 |
| Participants in 401(k) plans left mostly in dark about fees. |
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Dec 1, 2006 |
560 |
| New ERISA Notice Requirement May Require Action By December 2, 2006. |
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Nov 30, 2006 |
1217 |
| Qualified Retirement Plans: November 2006 Developments. |
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Nov 26, 2006 |
1111 |
| IRS Announces 2007 Cost Of Living Adjustments To Retirement Plan Limitations. |
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Nov 2, 2006 |
815 |
| On The 401(k) Radar: Recent Litigation Over Fees and Proposed Regulations On Default Investments. |
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Oct 27, 2006 |
1951 |
| Comprehensive pension reform becomes law: a look at changes primarily affecting defined contribution plans. |
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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 |
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Sep 18, 2006 |
762 |
| Pension Protection Act Of 2006: Ice Age For The Defined Benefit Dinosaur? |
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Sep 6, 2006 |
4728 |
| Zacks Offers Private Investment Management Services For 401(k) Plans. |
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Aug 23, 2006 |
487 |
| Financial Engines Executives Available to Discuss the Pension Protection Act and What it Means to 401(k) Plans. |
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Aug 16, 2006 |
157 |
| Senate OKs new pension legislation; On to White House; Bill has incentives for young workers, failed-plan protection. |
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Aug 4, 2006 |
573 |
| IRA Developments: Combat Pay and Rollover of Loan Offsets. |
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Jul 10, 2006 |
515 |
| Beneficiary Designations And Divorce. |
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Jun 14, 2006 |
512 |
| IRS Updates Voluntary Correction Program. |
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Correction notice |
Jun 13, 2006 |
2032 |
| Roth 401(K) Roadmap For Employers. |
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May 25, 2006 |
1674 |
| Qualified Retirement Plans: April 2006 Developments. |
Kurtz, Harvey |
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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. |
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Apr 1, 2006 |
1440 |
| Final Roth 401(k) contribution rules. |
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Brief article |
Mar 1, 2006 |
68 |
| Roth 401(K) Roadmap For Employers. |
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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 |
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Jan 1, 2006 |
1657 |
| New for 2006: Roth 401(k)s. |
Rankin, Clifford A. |
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Dec 1, 2005 |
489 |
| Broader Access To Hardship Distributions And Loans From Retirement Funds For Victims Of Hurricane Katrina. |
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Sep 21, 2005 |
1472 |
| A Summary of Important 2006 Rule Changes for Retirement and Welfare Benefit Plans. |
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Aug 25, 2005 |
1087 |
| Roth 401(k)s, More Flexible Spending Accounts, and Safer IRAs. |
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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 |
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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 |
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Mar 3, 2005 |
3033 |
| Final rules for 401(k) plans. |
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Brief Article |
Mar 1, 2005 |
60 |
| IRS Issues Guidance on Automatic Rollover Rule (Employee Benefits Update). |
Condon, Dan; Holland, Claire; Wardwell, Kris |
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Jan 31, 2005 |
2036 |
| Qualified Retirement Plans: December 2004 Developments. |
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Jan 10, 2005 |
1926 |
| Company Stock in Your 401k Plan? You're Playing With Fire! |
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Dec 23, 2004 |
491 |
| IRS Issues New 401(k) Guidance in the Form of Comprehensive Proposed Regulations. |
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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 |
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May 1, 2004 |
1835 |
| Non-spouse beneficiaries of IRAs and 401(k)s. |
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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. |
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Oct 13, 2003 |
1987 |
| Employee Benefits Legal Alert. |
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Jul 18, 2003 |
1705 |
| KNIGHT RIDDER GIVES WORKERS FLEXIBILITY. |
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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 |
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Jul 1, 2003 |
2826 |
| Department Of Labor Issues New Guidance On Charging Expenses To Participant Accounts. |
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Jun 18, 2003 |
890 |
| The single-participant 401(k): the who, what and why of this new benefit for small businesses. |
Fleming, Peter D. |
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Mar 1, 2003 |
2360 |
| DOL Publishes Final Regulations on Advance Notice of Plan Blackout Periods. |
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Feb 11, 2003 |
2448 |
| DOL Issues Interim Final Rules Relating to Notice of 401(k) "Blackout Periods" Under Sarbanes Oxley. |
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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. |
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Aug 6, 2002 |
1784 |
| Most small firms unclear on new retirement law. (Business Brief). |
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Brief Article |
Jul 1, 2002 |
303 |
| Revised Section 457 Provides Retirement Planning Opportunities. |
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Brief Article |
Jun 21, 2002 |
1208 |
| Choosing between a Sec. 401(k) or 403(b) plan. |
Packard, Pamela |
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May 1, 2002 |
897 |
| Client report. |
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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. |
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Jan 1, 2002 |
867 |
| New tax law significantly improves benefits of 401(k) and other qualified plans. |
Cochran-Becchina, Ann |
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Nov 1, 2001 |
7716 |
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