Compliance

February 29, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Next month Boston-area plan sponsors can tap into a free health law compliance seminar.

February 28, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new lawsuit has accused a group of insurance companies, consultants, and lawyers of conspiring to sell illegal tax shelters to employers for...

February 28, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Supreme Court has cleared the way for a FedEx Corp. driver to proceed with her age discrimination suit despite the Equal...

February 28, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal benefit regulators have proposed a new safe harbor for sponsors of smaller benefit plans that deposit employee contributions within seven business days.

February 28, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U.S. Representative Sam Johnson (R -Texas), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Social Security, Committee on Ways and Means, last week introduced the...

February 28, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Most Americans claim to be honest when it comes to paying their taxes - and fear of being caught isn't the primary reason.

February 27, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Treasury Department helped launch a new curriculum to improve the personal financial literacy of middle school students today with support from...

February 27, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ruling purely on a procedural issue, the U.S. Supreme Court has thrown out a ruling by a federal appellate court that would have...

February 22, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy on Thursday denied a request by a California restaurant association that sought to prevent San Francisco...

February 22, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - It's not likely that this week's long-awaited U.S. Supreme Court ruling blessing individual participant-filed fiduciary breach suits in defined contribution plan cases will...

February 22, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - The West   Virginia House of Delegates has approved a $78-million   pension reform measure allowing teachers and other school   employees to...

February 20, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Supreme Court declined to review a case in which the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals determined a Profit Sharing Plan...

February 20, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in Connecticut has joined with most of his colleagues around the country in ruling on a seven-year-old lawsuit that CIGNA...

February 20, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a landmark ruling eagerly awaited by the retirement services community, the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday declared that defined contribution participants can...

February 20, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case in which the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals found that a qualified...

February 19, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's private-sector pension insurer is releasing for public comment a proposed rule implementing new financial and actuarial information reporting requirements called for...

February 15, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - A federal judge in Massachusetts has ruled that a lawn-care worker who was separated from service with The Scotts Co. because he tested...

February 15, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service says that, in most cases, you won't have to do anything extra this year to get the "economic stimulus"...

February 14, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor's Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) has released a Field Assistance Bulletin (FAB) providing guidance to the agency's national...

February 14, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Wisconsin Congressman has proposed a measure increasing small business incentives and reducing administrative requirements to start SIMPLE IRAs or 401(k) plans.