The Democratic presidential candidate fears the DOL is considering a fiduciary rule that would permit advisers providing advice on retirement savings to engage in conflicts of interest.
The updated mortality improvement rates and static tables apply for purposes of calculating the funding target and other items for valuation dates occurring during the 2021 calendar year.
The PBGC has issued a final rule regarding pension plans undergoing distress or involuntary termination, and the OSFI has released a form for contribution schedule reporting.
While this seems counterintuitive to the effort to discourage leakage from retirement accounts, a summary of the bill states, “The quicker student loan debt is paid down, the...
While the DOL’s Employee Benefit Security Administration is diligent in protecting employees’ benefits, plan sponsors can also turn to it for help and guidance.
An appellate court found a partnership test set forth in a previous case had not been met between the private equity funds and a member of a multiemployer...
The plaintiff said Great-West’s conduct in setting the credited rate of its Key Guaranteed Portfolio Fund violates ERISA’s clear rules barring parties in interest from using plan assets...
While the retirement plan industry has reacted positively to a DOL proposal to make default e-delivery of plan documents the norm, their comment letters also include additional ideas...
A mental health services provider, with its tax-exempt status revoked, was sued by the DOL for failing to remit employee contributions to the retirement plan and a health...