Compliance

November 30, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation has issued Technical Update 07-2, providing guidance on changes made by the Pension Protection Act of 2006 (PPA)...

November 29, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Charleston, West Virginia, investment adviser accused of misusing $600,000 from a 401(k) plan he trusteed has agreed that he will no longer...

November 29, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Eighty-four percent of retirees who receive benefits from the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) are paid the full amount they earned under their...

November 29, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Polyester plant retirees were hit with a legal defeat as a federal judge in Ohio threw out their class action lawsuit alleging their...

November 29, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in Massachusetts has thrown out civil fraud charges against three ex-executives of Putnam Fiduciary Trust Company (PFTC), but refused to...

November 29, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - California Supreme Court justices on Wednesday agreed to take a review of a lower court ruling denying a request by six former San...

November 29, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service has issued Notice 2007-94 describing the 2007 Cumulative List of changes for plan qualification requirements.

November 28, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Members of a federal jury in Atlanta said in post-trial interviews that they found virtually no evidence that former anchor Marina Kolbe had...

November 27, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review a case concerning whether an employer interfered with an employee's retirement plan benefits rights when...

November 27, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal tax officials on Tuesday released the latest per-mile allowance (50.5 cents) for business mileage reimbursement for 2008.

November 27, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in Connecticut ruled that a former Watson Wyatt & Co. employee can recover $14,223 in retirement plan losses stemming from...

November 27, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The IRS has issued Revenue Procedure 2007-71 which provides model plan language that may be used by public schools either to adopt a...

November 27, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U.S. Supreme Court justices heard oral arguments Monday in a case that could help define the scope of participant fiduciary breach lawsuits.

November 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in New York has ordered Citigroup to increase the payment credits in its cash balance plan to comply with minimum...

November 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Bush Administration has asked a federal judge to freeze legal proceedings over the controversial "no match" letter program while the rules that...

November 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A U.S. Supreme Court review of an Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) case against Sprint could have implications beyond the ADEA.

November 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors (and other "pension professionals") looking for some insights on the Pension Protection Act can now get some straight from the "horse's...

November 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in Wisconsin has ruled that former American Family Insurance Group workers who claim they were coerced to take lump sum...

November 21, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A unit of the U.S. Labor Department says it obtained 16 indictments and five convictions of union officers and employees that have embezzled...

November 21, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) has issued a new statement that requires endowments to report their real estate investments at fair value.