Administration | September 3rd, 2024 No Matter How Small, Businesses Have Retirement Plan Options If small employers want to offer a retirement plan, they can start small and ‘graduate’ to more custom, tailored plans...
Administration | May 1st, 2024 Training Benefits Teams to Work with the Retirement Plan Looks Different for Every Organization Staffers have varying degrees of experience with retirement plans, so providing training and education is vital when managing a benefits...
Deals and People | April 26th, 2024 Retirement Industry People Moves Voya Adds Two New MEP Roles; Congruent Creates Chief Revenue Officer Role; PCS Hires Kirtland to lead business development; and...
Ask the Experts | February 13th, 2024 Who Issues the W-2s for Private 457(b) Plans? Experts from Groom Law Group and CAPTRUST answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.
Compliance | July 26th, 2023 Mitsubishi Chemical Group Sued by Former Worker The manufacturer was targeted for alleged fiduciary breaches in the management, operation and administration of the plan, according to the...
Benefits | April 28th, 2023 State Retirement Plan Proposed in Nevada for Third Consecutive Session Bill introduced in Nevada Senate includes auto enrollment but faces long road ahead after similar bills died in committee in...
Administration | August 29th, 2022 The Siloed Roles Undergirding Plan Sponsors Continue to Blur The traditional defined contribution roles for supporting plan sponsors are becoming increasingly shared in many areas, according to two asset...
Products | November 8th, 2021 OneAmerica Launches Multiple Employer Retirement Plan Solution The firm says its offering is simpler than a PEP and is available to tax-exempt as well as corporate ERISA...
Opinions | October 27th, 2021 Governance Basics Every Plan Sponsor Should Know Mindy Zatto and Leslie Olds, with Strategic Benefits Advisors, discuss retirement plan committee structure and the importance of focusing on...
Data and Research | September 9th, 2021 Study Finds Advantages in Working With a Sole Recordkeeper The research highlights ways sponsors of multiple retirement plans can benefit from working with just one provider.
Compliance | January 25th, 2021 Avoiding Retirement Plan Operational Errors Understanding the plan document, establishing a plan administrative policy, having good service providers and doing regular checks can help plan...
Administration | September 15th, 2020 The Plan Sponsor Time Crunch With so many recent disruptions to what was ‘business as usual,’ how can plan sponsors ensure their retirement plan gets...
Administration | January 15th, 2020 Retirement Plan Features to Consider Pruning Some features make administration unnecessarily difficult, while others could derail participants’ retirement readiness.
Administration | May 16th, 2019 AICPA Reminds Plan Sponsors of Record Retention Rules A plan advisory explains Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) rules for record retention and offers best practices for that...
Opinions | April 24th, 2019 5 Time-Tested Guidelines for Effectively Managing Retirement Plans Diane Wasser, with EisnerAmper LLP, discusses basic best practices or recommendations that are often overlooked, which can lead to deficiencies...
Products | September 19th, 2018 Principal to Launch Online Chat for Retirement Plan Administration Questions The new support option will connect retirement plan sponsors to Principal client service associates in real time throughout their work...
Administration | June 25th, 2018 2018 PLANSPONSOR National Conference Coverage A recap of presentations and discussions during the 2018 PLANSPONSOR National Conference.
Administration | May 4th, 2018 Key Employee Benefit Plan Internal Controls to Have in Place “Internal controls should be part of a plan sponsor’s day-to-day operations,” says a partner at CPAs & Advisors, speaking at...
Data and Research | December 5th, 2017 Nearly Half of Sponsors Fail to Realize They Are Fiduciaries This is true for members of administrative and investment committees alike.
Compliance | September 20th, 2017 Court Finds ESOP Fiduciaries Had No Good Reason to Delay Diversification The court granted summary judgment to the plaintiffs and ordered their benefits be paid along with prejudgment interest.