CT 401(k) Plan Backers Kick off PR Push
April 22, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Backers of a plan to have the state of Connecticut offer a universal 401(k) plan...
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Miller Fee Bill Cruises through House Committee
April 17, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The version of a 401(k) fee disclosure bill passed by a U.S. House committee Wednesday...
House Committee to Vote on Fee Disclosure Bill
April 11, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The House Education and Labor Committee is scheduled to vote on legislation to ensure that...
Status Quo for Social Security Funding
March 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Social Security Board of Trustees has released its annual report on the financial health...
U.S. House PPA Corrections Bill Leaves out Smoothing
March 14, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a measure tuning up the Pension Protection Act (PPA),...
WVA Pension Transfer Bill Delayed for Cost Analysis
March 10, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A decision on a bill allowing West Virginia teachers to move their retirement savings from...
IRS Publishes PPA Distribution Changes Guidance
March 6, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued new guidance regarding three areas of plan administration...
WVA House Passes Pension Transfer Bill
February 22, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - The West Virginia House of Delegates has approved a $78-million pension reform measure...
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CT Lawmakers Propose Retirement Plan Option for Small Businesses
February 21, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Connecticut state senator and the state Comptroller said they plan to sponsor legislation offering...
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Study Suggests Lump-sums Would Reduce Social Security Liability
February 19, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study released by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) reports that most...
PBGC Rule Implements PPA Changes to 4010 Reporting
February 19, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's private-sector pension insurer is releasing for public comment a proposed rule implementing new...
Lawmaker Proposal Eases Plan Start up for Small Businesses
February 14, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Wisconsin Congressman has proposed a measure increasing small business incentives and reducing administrative requirements...
House Bill Could Reform Social Security Rules for Public Workers
January 18, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The House Ways and Means Committee considered legislation Wednesday that could reform 30-year-old Social Security...
IRS Puts out Revised Application for Plan Qualification
January 17, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced a new version of Form 4461-A, "Application for...
DBSummit07: "After" Math
As Nevin Adams, Editor-in-Chief of PLANSPONSOR magazine, put it, with any new legislation, there's the "figuring out what's there," and...
DBSummit07: "After" Math
As Nevin Adams, Editor-in-Chief of PLANSPONSOR magazine, put it, with any new legislation, there's the "figuring out what's there," and...
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Paper Argues Advantages of Universal Pension System
December (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center has issued a Discussion Paper that argues a universal pension system could...
New Pilot Retirement Age Signed into Law
December 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - President Bush has signed into law a measure raising the mandatory retirement age for commercial...
Senators Introduce 401(k) Fee Disclosure Legislation
December 14, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Senator Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) and Senator Herb Kohl (D-Wisconsin) introduced legislation on Thursday designed to...
House OKs Pilot Retirement Age Hike
December 12, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a measure raising the mandatory retirement age for airline...