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| A Call to Plan Sponsors |
| Would you be willing to share your experiences
with peers? We are looking for plan sponsors to participate in our PLANSPONSOR
National Conference! Now in its tenth year, the PLANSPONSOR National Conference
remains a unique collaboration of plan sponsors, retirement plan advisers and
providers who are focused on understanding and applying the most innovative
plan design solutions available. If you are a plan sponsor and would like to
share your experiences during one of our panel discussions, please email Alison
Cooke Mintzer at acooke@assetinternational.com. |
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| Benefits & Administration |
| ACA Compliance Confidence Low for Large Employers |
| ADP’s new white paper, “Affordable Care Act and
Employer Confidence: Navigating a Complex Compliance Challenge,” examines how
large companies are approaching compliance with the Patient Protection and
Affordable Care Act (ACA). Among the nearly three-quarters of large employers
(70%) that handle their compliance efforts internally, many do not feel fully
prepared to manage several critical compliance requirements, including exchange
notices (62% unprepared), ACA penalties (60%) and annual health care reporting
such as IRS Forms 1094/1095-C (49%).Read more > |
| The Retirement Savings Task Force in Oregon has
recommended to the Oregon legislature that a retirement security program be
created to address the lack of plan access or lack of savings for
private-sector workers in the state. The task force recommends that employees
be automatically enrolled in the plan with the right to opt out. Employees
should be notified of their right to enroll and provided financial education
upon employment, the committee’s report said. No employer contributions would
be required.Read more > |
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| Sponsored message from Vanguard |
Vanguard’s Economic & Investment Outlook
According to Vanguard’s newly released Economic and Investment Outlook, the U.S. economy will likely remain resilient with anticipated growth above trend in the new term,but it won’t be immune to the recessionary and deflationary risks.Read more > |
