Compliance

February 22, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - ASPPA and the National Tax Sheltered Accounts Association (NTSAA), a division within ASPPA made up of 403(b) plan professionals, have renewed their appeal...

February 18, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) has urged a federal appellate court not to disturb a lower court decision throwing out a stock drop...

February 18, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) has released a meeting agenda for its public hearing on a proposal to redefine the definition of...

February 18, 2011 (PLANPSONSOR.com) - The U.S. Senate has approved legislation that would repeal the health care reform law requirement that employers furnish 1099 statements whenever they do...

February 18, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) is stepping in to protect the underfunded pension plan covering nearly 2,500 employees and retirees of The...

February 18, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Alaska Governor Sean Parnell has announced that Alaska will not apply for federal grants to implement health insurance exchanges.

February 17, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A federal judge in Connecticut has ruled that both trustees of the James T. Farrell III Money Purchase Pension Plan are liable to...

February 17, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. House Ways and Means committee on Thursday approved two separate pieces of legislation to repeal the Form 1099 reporting provisions enacted...

February 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor has opened an inquiry into the employee retirement plan of a taxpayer-funded mental health clinic in Baltimore.

February 14, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The White House’s latest budget blueprint released Monday calls for pension insurance premiums charged by the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. (PBGC) to go...

February 14, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A federal judge in New York has turned away arguments by a former senior hedge fund analyst that the type of immune deficiency...

February 14 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A federal judge in Pennsylvania has ruled that Lincoln National Corp. can use as a defense in a stock drop case that its...

February 14, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Federal regulators have issued a series of new advisory opinions from correspondents asking for interpretations of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act...