The IRS has taken the trust/custodial provisions out of the Cycle 3 DC pre-approved plan process and will not rule on ERISA Title I...

As a proud sponsor of the Orange County Chapter of Western Pension & Benefits Council, Boutwell Fay was recently profiled in their...

Join Sherrie Boutwell on September 22 at 11am as she presents “July 2022 is Coming: CalSavers and ERISA Basics for the Non-Benefits...

Boutwell Fay is proud to announce that Alison Smith Fay has been selected as one of The Best Lawyers in America® 2022, in the area of...

The IRS just announced significant improvements (with one important exception) to its popular EPCRS Program, generally effective as of...

On July 12, 2021, Ruel Pile from the Firm joined our longtime friends and colleagues at Lance, Soll & Lunghard, LLP for their LSL Driving...

On July 2, 2021, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear the appeal in the case of Hughes v. Northwestern University. This case is one of...

Recording now available: Boutwell Fay LLP recently hosted a webinar highlighting health & welfare plan issues to watch for during an M&A...

Following our April 2021 webinar "COBRA Premium Assistance: Your Questions Answered" on the new COBRA subsidies under the American Rescue...

On May 6, 2021, the Ninth Circuit upheld California’s retirement plan mandate and affirmed that it is not preempted by ERISA. Under...

Not a day goes by without another news story about a cybersecurity incident compromising the data of a few million people. Although no...

The Internal Revenue Service has updated its FAQs regarding partial plan terminations during COVID under Section 209 of the Taxpayer...

“Attached is Our Standard Service Agreement...” Sound familiar? If not, it may shortly – it is widely expected that retirement plan...

In June 2020, the IRS announced that they were issuing opinion letters for pre-approved defined contribution plan documents. This means...

With the economic impacts of recent events, partial terminations are a frequent issue facing qualified plans. The Internal Revenue Code...

The Consolidated Appropriations Act 2021 (the “CAA”) was signed into law on December 27, 2020 and provides, among many other things, a...

The American Rescue Plan Act (“ARPA”) was signed into law on March 11, 2021. Among its multitude of relief provisions are a couple which...

The American Rescue Plan Act (“ARPA”) was signed into law on March 11, 2021. Among its multitude of relief provisions are a couple which...