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Proposed Rules to Expand HRAs Part 3: The Impact of Individual Coverage HRAs on PTC Eligibility (IRC
Proposed Rules to Expand HRAs Part 3: The Impact of Individual Coverage HRAs on PTC Eligibility (IRC Section 36B) and the Employer Shared...
Dec 31, 20186 min read
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Unpacking the Settlor - Fiduciary "Two Hat" Principle
The difference between an employer’s “settlor” and “fiduciary” role with respect to its employee benefit plans, the so-called...
Dec 31, 20185 min read
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What is a “Prohibited Transaction” under ERISA?
Section 406(a) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”) broadly prohibits plan fiduciaries from...
Mar 30, 20182 min read
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What is a QSLOB?
In addition to being a favorite acronym under the Internal Revenue Code, and there are plenty to choose from, a QSLOB is...
Nov 29, 20172 min read
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What is a MEWA?
“MEWA” stands for “multiple employer welfare arrangement.” A MEWA is formed when a health and welfare plan provides benefits to employees...
Oct 31, 20172 min read
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10 Questions to Ask Before Signing That New Service Agreement
“Attached is Our Standard Service Agreement...” Sound familiar? If not, it may shortly – it is widely expected that retirement plan...
Oct 31, 20166 min read
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Top Hat Plan Basics
Top Hat plans are deferred compensation plans designed to benefit top management. They are exempt from most of ERISA’s...
Oct 21, 20162 min read
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R=(CC or ASG)²: The Risk of Relativity
Although the title of this article may be a bit tongue in cheek, the business risks to a law firm (or its clients) of unknowingly being...
Nov 1, 20156 min read
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Handling Pension Plans in M&A Transactions After Sun Capital Partners
Submitted on behalf of the Transactional PAC This term, the United States Supreme Court denied certiorari in the case of Sun Capital...
May 31, 20153 min read
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DOL Proposes Guide to Help Plan Fiduciaries with 408(b)(2) Disclosures
On March 25, 2014, the Department of Labor issued a proposal to amend its ERISA Section 408(b)(2) regulations by requiring covered...
May 16, 20141 min read
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Supreme Court Issues Decision in US Airways v. McCutcheon
In 2013, the U. S. Supreme Court issued an opinion in US Airways, Inc. v. McCutcheon that resolved a conflict among the federal circuit...
Oct 30, 20133 min read
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Health Care Reform: Strategic Planning for Employers
This presentation by Alison Fay discusses play or pay mandates, state-based exchanges and eligibility for subsidized coverage. It also ...
Jun 3, 20135 min read
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Recent Developments in 403(b) Guidance
The IRS has recently issued two revenue procedures that affect 403(b) plans and present opportunities for 403(b) plan sponsors: New...
Apr 21, 20132 min read
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