PSNC 2017: An Inside View of the DOL
The Department of Labor is still looking for ways to streamline and improve its new fiduciary rule, even though most...
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PSNC 2017: Fixing Your Mistakes—Correcting the Most Common Plan Errors
What errors do plan sponsors make most often, and what programs are available to fix them?
DOL Fiduciary Responsibilities Seminar to Be Held in Cleveland
The DOL notes that complying with all fiduciary responsibilities can be especially challenging for small and medium-sized employers who have...
DOL Brings Fiduciary Responsibility Seminar to Illinois
The seminar will take a focus on fiduciary oversight, as well as protecting workers’ benefits.
DOL Investigating 3M Pension Plan
The DOL stated its investigation relates to certain private equity investments, plan expenses, securities lending, and distributions of plan benefits.
Labor Secretary Confirmation Could Bring Fiduciary Clarity
Andrew Acosta’s appointment as Secretary of Labor was more or less a non-event from the perspective of the wider media...
DOL Asks to Initiate Surveys About Retirement Strategies
The agency says gaining additional insight into Americans’ decisionmaking processes and experiences will “provide policymakers and the research community with...
DOL Investigation Results in Plan Restorations
Department of Labor investigators secured a judgement restoring more than $40,000 to plan participants working for a Michigan tire manufacturer.
DOL to Hold Fiduciary Responsibilities Seminar in Maryland
The seminar aims at increasing awareness and understanding fiduciary duties when operating a retirement plan.
State Run IRA Plans Targeted By Senate Resolution
The resolution states Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Obama-era DOL related to savings arrangements established by qualified state...
DOL Fiduciary Rule Implementation Pushed Back
If made final, rulemaking proposed today would effectuate a two-month delay in the applicability date of the DOL fiduciary rule.
DOL Hosting Fiduciary Responsibilities Webcast Series
The webcast series will help employers and service providers understand how the fiduciary responsibility provisions of ERISA apply to employer-sponsored...
DOL Announces Fiduciary Responsibilities Seminar in Vegas
The seminar will increase awareness and understanding about basic fiduciary responsibilities when operating a retirement plan.
House Lawmakers Oppose State-Run Retirement Plan Rule
They have submitted resolutions to block the final regulations.
DOL Fiduciary Responsibilities Seminar Coming to Phoenix
The seminar will increase awareness and understanding about basic fiduciary responsibilities when operating a retirement plan.
Fiduciary Ordered to Give Up Cars to Restore Plan Losses
A federal court found that no amount of judgements from previous decisions had been satisfied.
DOL Sues to Recover Retirement and Health Plan Contributions
The lawsuit also alleges the defendants did not collect delinquent outstanding loan repayments owed to the retirement plan.
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Barry’s Pickings Online: A List for the New DOL
Michael Barry, president of the Plan Advisory Services Group, shares his thoughts about what the Trump Employee Benefit Security Administration...
Money Purchase Plan Loan Questioned by EBSA
According to EBSA, the SeaBoard Management money purchase plan trustees breached their fiduciary duties by failing to take action to...
Both the DOL and IRS Are Stepping Up Their Audits
Industry experts share red flags and focuses of DOL and IRS scrutiny of retirement plans.