Texas Federal Courts Stay Fiduciary Rule
On July 25, 2024, Judge Jeremy Kernodle of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas temporarily blocked the US Department..
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- Jul 26
- 1 min
Attention Plan Sponsors: Don't Miss the Form 5500 Deadline!
The deadline to file or extend your calendar year Form 5500 for the 2023 Annual Return/Report of Employee Benefit Plan is approaching...
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- Jul 19
- 2 min
The IRS Has Issued Final Regulations About Required Minimum Distributions
The IRS has just issued very lengthy final regulations (TD 10001; RIN:1545-BP82) governing required minimum distributions (RMDs) that...
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- Apr 9
- 5 min
Mental Health Parity Update: 3 Key Developments in 2023
Health & Welfare Journal of Pension Benefits Issues in Administration, Design, Funding, and Compliance Volume 31 • Number 2 • Winter 2024...
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- Feb 23
- 10 min
Proposed Regulations on Long-Term Part-Time Employee Participation in 401(k) Plans
Contributed by Katrina Veldkamp, Boutwell Fay LLP February 2024 Retirement plan sponsors and service providers will want to pay close...
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- Feb 20
- 6 min
THE BILLION DOLLAR TYPO: What Plans Need To Know Now About Scrivener’s Errors under ERISA
By: Sherrie Boutwell and Deborah Fabricant (2010) What happens when the drafter of an ERISA plan makes an innocent error (a “scrivener’s...
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- Oct 12, 2023
- 6 min
Impact of the End of the Covid-19 Emergencies on Health and Welfare Plans
HEALTH & WELFARE JOURNAL OF PENSION BENEFITS ISSUES IN ADMINISTRATION, DESIGN, FUNDING, AND COMPLIANCE Volume 30 • Number 3 • Summer 2023...
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- Aug 24, 2023
- 1 min
SECURE 2.0 Matching Contributions on Student Loan Repayments
Katrina Veldkamp's recent article for Bloomberg Law addresses the new provisions introduced by SECURE 2.0 for matching contributions for...
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- Aug 9, 2023
- 6 min
COBRA Continuation Coverage in Mergers and Acquisitions
HEALTH & WELFARE JOURNAL OF PENSION BENEFITS ISSUES IN ADMINISTRATION, DESIGN, FUNDING, AND COMPLIANCE Volume 30 • Number 3 • Spring 2023...
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- Jul 27, 2023
- 1 min
SECURE 2.0 Long Term Part Time Employee Participation
In her recent article for Bloomberg Law, Boutwell Fay's Katrina Veldkamp covers the changes in minimum participation rules for LTPT...
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- Feb 23, 2023
- 1 min
Evan Giller's Article on Secure 2.0 for NBOA
After co-presenting at the recent 2023 Annual Meeting for NBOA, both Evan Giller, Boutwell Fay, LLP, and Gary Mauger, New Pinnacle...
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- Feb 6, 2023
- 6 min
Health Care Plans After Dobbs: What Employers Need to Know
HEALTH & WELFARE JOURNAL of PENSION BENEFITS ISSUES IN ADMINISTRATION, DESIGN, FUNDING, AND COMPLIANCE Volume 30 • Number 1 • Autumn 2022...
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- Nov 21, 2022
- 2 min
Prescription Drug Data Collection Reporting Deadline Nears
Employer-based health plans must now submit information about prescription drugs and health care spending to the DOL...
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- Oct 20, 2022
- 6 min
Taxation of Tuition Assistance Plans
HEALTH & WELFARE JOURNAL of PENSION BENEFITS ISSUES IN ADMINISTRATION, DESIGN, FUNDING, AND COMPLIANCE Volume 29 • Number 4 • Summer 2022...
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- Sep 7, 2022
- 1 min
408(b)(2) for Health Plans
This column for the Journal of Pension Benefits, Health & Welfare explains the new rules that extend Section 408(b)(2) of ERISA to health...
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- Jul 20, 2022
- 3 min
The No Surprises Act
The No Surprises Act became effective on January 1, 2022. This Act restricts excessive out-of-pocket costs.
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- Jan 3, 2022
- 3 min
DOL Issues FAB 2021-03 with Guidance on CAA Fee Disclosure Rules for Group Health Plans
DOL Guidance on CAA Fee Disclosure Rules for group health plans
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- Oct 1, 2021
- 5 min
Mental Health Parity After CAA: A Primer and Next Steps
HEALTH & WELFARE JOURNAL of PENSION BENEFITS ISSUES IN ADMINISTRATION, DESIGN, FUNDING, AND COMPLINACE Volume 29 • Number 1 • Autumn 2021...
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- May 18, 2021
- 6 min
Is Your Plan Cybersecure Right Now?
Is Your Plan Cybersecure Right Now? Not a day goes by without another news story about a cybersecurity incident compromising the data of...
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- Apr 21, 2021
- 7 min
COBRA Subsidies (Your Questions Answered)
We have been getting many questions regarding COBRA subsidies under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (“ARPA”), which we answer later...
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