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Maintaining Non-ERISA Status for 403(b)s

February 1, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Many 403(b) sponsors that have maintained their plan under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act safe-harbor exclusion are now questioning whether this is...
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IMHO: Warning “Labels”

January 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Litigation—or more accurately, the fear of litigation—frequently serves to put us on notice.
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PPACA: What's Next?

January 25, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - We have devoted several columns to what plan amendments were required for the 2011 plan year. 

 

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IMHO: Group “Therapy?”

January 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Somewhere over the course of your academic or professional career, I’m sure you’ve been exposed to any number of "group"...

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The New 403(b) Environment

January 7, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR (b)lines) - As we begin a new year, it is a good time to take stock of where 403(b) plans are, now two full...
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Fallacies in the Public Retirement Arena

December 29, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The following was written in response to an article published here on December 15 by Gary Findlay, Executive Director, Missouri State Employees’ Retirement...
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IMHO: Naughty or Nice?

December 21, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A few years back—when my kids still believed in the reality of Santa Claus—we discovered an ingenious Web site.