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IRS’s Guidance for Substantiation of Hardship Distributions is Cold Comfort to Employers
On February 23, 2017, the IRS released a memorandum directed to its employees who conduct employee plan examinations ...
Feb 28, 20174 min read


IRS Explains Retroactive Corrections for 403(b) Plans
In the February edition of Benefits News, we reported on the IRS’ announcement of a remedial amendment period...
Feb 28, 20173 min read


February 2017 Benefits News
Boutwell Fay LLP is pleased to present the February issue of Benefits News. This month’s newsletter includes a long awaited...
Feb 28, 20171 min read
Sherrie Boutwell Serves as Issue Editor for “Law Practice Today”
Sherrie Boutwell served as the issue editor for the February 2017 Women in Law issue of the ABA publication Law Practice Today. A link...
Feb 14, 20171 min read


January 2017 Benefits News
Boutwell Fay LLP is pleased to present the January issue of Benefits News. This month’s newsletter includes some answers to questions...
Feb 1, 20171 min read
Plan Amendment Alert: New Opportunity To Use Forfeitures
Last month, the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) issued new proposed regulations affecting forfeitures when ...
Jan 31, 20172 min read


IRS Announces Long-Awaited 403(b) Plan Rule
Sponsors of 403(b) plans may well remember that in 2009 the IRS required, for the first time, that 403(b) plans be operated in ...
Jan 31, 20173 min read
What to Expect after The Election
What to expect after the November election is currently a hot topic of conversation among clients, benefits lawyers and...
Dec 31, 20164 min read
Protect Your Retirement Plan with Internal Controls
Effective internal controls and annual “self-audits” are important to help protect an employer’s retirement plan against costly ...
Dec 31, 20166 min read


December Benefits News
Boutwell Fay LLP is pleased to present the December issue of Benefits News. This month’s newsletter includes some answers to questions...
Dec 29, 20161 min read
Congress Passes Bill Allowing Small Employers to Reimburse Employees for Health Costs
On December 13, 2016, Congress passed the 21ˢᵗ Century Cures Act (“Cures Act”) amending provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, ...
Nov 30, 20163 min read
The Department of Labor Answers Some Questions About the New Fiduciary Rule
In the May 2016 edition of this newsletter, we discussed the Department of Labor’s (“DOL”) newly introduced ...
Nov 30, 20165 min read


November 2016 Benefits News
Boutwell Fay LLP is pleased to present the November issue of Benefits News. This month’s newsletter includes an important update about...
Nov 29, 20161 min read


Year-End Compliance Tasks
We are rapidly approaching the end of 2016, which brings with it a host of compliance “to dos” for calendar year...
Oct 31, 20161 min read


October 2016 Benefits News
Boutwell Fay LLP is pleased to present the October issue of Benefits News. This month’s newsletter includes the features 10 Questions to...
Oct 30, 20161 min read
2017 Benefit Plan Dollar Limits
The IRS has released updated dollar limits for 2017 retirement and health & welfare plans. Click the links below for a convenient ...
Oct 30, 20161 min read
Advanced Compliance Training for Insurance Professionals Seminar
Due to high demand, we are repeating this important presentation! Join us in Gardena on Tuesday, October 6, from 8:30 a.m. to Noon. This...
Oct 25, 20161 min read
Upcoming Seminars: Advance Compliance Training for Employers
Alison Fay (Boutwell Fay LLP) and Marilyn Monahan (Monahan Law Office) are teaming up again to tackle the topic of compliance training, ...
Oct 25, 20161 min read
SB 1234 Mandates State-Sponsored Payroll Deposit Retirement Savings Arrangement
In 2012, the California legislature enacted the California Secure Choice Retirement Savings Trust Act (the "Act"), which...
Oct 15, 20163 min read


September 2016 Benefits News
Boutwell Fay LLP has released the September issue of Benefits News. Our newsletter includes articles about fee litigation suits against...
Oct 2, 20161 min read
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