Compliance | August 16th, 2021 DOL Urges Recoupment of Uncashed Checks From Prior Recordkeepers Attorneys from Morgan Lewis suggest plan sponsors proactively reach out to prior providers to find out if there are any...
Administration | August 12th, 2021 Ensuring Clean Participant Data Keeping participant data accurate could help plan sponsors avoid dealing with missing participants or a cybersecurity attack.
Administration | July 30th, 2021 Addressing Forgotten Accounts Can Improve Retirement Savings Outcomes A better investment mix and increased savings are just two advantages participants who have disengaged with prior plan accounts gain...
Ask the Experts | March 23rd, 2021 Review of DOL Missing Participant Guidance Experts from Groom Law Group and CAPTRUST answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.
Compliance | January 27th, 2021 Sponsors Should Understand How to Use DOL Guidance on Missing Participants Industry experts point out that not all suggestions from the DOL work for every plan sponsor, and they share tips...
Compliance | August 19th, 2019 IRS Issues Guidance About Uncashed Retirement Plan Distributions A Revenue Ruling addresses whether an individual’s failure to cash a distribution check received alters the employer’s obligations with respect...
Data and Research | August 23rd, 2018 Missing Retirement Plan Participants Fare Better Than Those Who Cash Out Despite intense DOL activity surrounding missing retirement plan participants, at least those participants’ retirement savings are preserved, say executives at...
Ask the Experts | May 15th, 2018 (b)lines Ask the Experts – Dealing With Missing Participants “I have been reading a lot about missing retirement plan participants lately. If our plan has any, should I be...
Compliance | December 21st, 2017 PBGC Expands Missing Participants Program Beginning in January, terminating DC plans will have the option of transferring missing participants’ benefits to PBGC instead of establishing...