Compliance

July 12, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) announced it has assumed responsibility for the underfunded pension plan covering about 460 employees and retirees of...

July 12, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in Illinois has put on hold plans to move the federal court lawsuit against the Principal Financial Group over its...

July 11, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge has ruled that a bankrupt couple could keep the wife's 403(b) assets out of their bankruptcy estate.

July 11, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) has obtained a default court judgment providing restitution of $1,154,848.25 plus interest to the profit-sharing retirement plan...

July 11, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Connecticut Governor Jodi Rell threw her backing behind a bill on Tuesday that calls for floating $2 billion in pension obligation bonds in...

July 11, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A woman who severed tendons in her foot and caused nerve damage after dropping a coffee cup on it has lost a legal...

July 11, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in Michigan has blocked regulators' efforts to force the former trustee of a profit-sharing plan to pay $257,435 in "lost...

July 10, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two U.S. Senators have introduced a measure that would nudge employers to implement wellness programs by giving them tax incentives.

July 6, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Connecticut Supreme Court found in favor of a worker injured while unloading a ship who was seeking workers' compensation under both federal...

July 6, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In its latest revenue ruling the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) clarifies the tax consequences under Section 83 of the Internal Revenue Code when...

July 6, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that a taxpayer was incorrect when she claimed income for stock shares obtained when...

July 6, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Manhattan appellate court ruled Thursday that the language in a compensation agreement between law firm Winston & Strawn and one of its...

July 6, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Manhattan appellate court ruled Thursday that the language in a compensation agreement between law firm Winston & Strawn and one of its...

July 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The participants in Cambar Software Inc.'s (CSI) Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) will have $760,000 restored to them as part of a settlement...

July 3, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sponsors or their representatives who apply late for an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) opinion or advisory letter may end up with less allowable...

July 3, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly two years after proposing to update a union financial disclosure form and after getting hit with more than 1,000 public comments, the...

July 3, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent proposal introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives is meant to propel employees to allocate money for education costs and prompt...

July 3, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that an employer did not wrongfully deny two Bank One employees the right to severance...

July 3, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in California has upheld a decision by a disability benefit plan's claims administrator to cut off benefits despite a worker's...

July 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A finance professor retained by a pension fund as an expert in its company stock suit against Coca-Cola Co. has determined that shareholders...