Compliance | September 2nd, 2025 Employer Groups Push Court to Toss PRT Case The ERISA Industry Committee, American Benefits Council and others filed an amicus brief urging a district court to dismiss the...
Compliance | August 12th, 2025 Employer Groups Urge 4th Circuit to Reverse Decision on Lockheed Martin PRT Motion The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the ERISA Industry Committee and others filed an amicus brief stating that ‘speculative’ allegations should...
Compliance | August 5th, 2025 Chamber of Commerce Files Brief to Distinguish Between Bonus Programs, ERISA Pension Plans The amicus brief was joined by the ERISA Industry Committee, the Center on Executive Compensation and the American Benefits Council.
Compliance | June 10th, 2025 ERISA Advisory Council Recommends DOL Issue QDIA Guidance The council has not met since President Donald Trump’s inauguration, but the report was released after Democrats in Congress raised...
Compliance | February 28th, 2025 ERISA Advisory Council Currently ‘On Ice’ Federal advisory committees have become targets in President Donald Trump’s efforts to downsize the federal government.
Compliance | December 26th, 2024 New ERISA Advisory Council Members Named The DOL has appointed five new members to the policy advisory group.
Compliance | December 13th, 2024 3 New QDIA Recommendations Approved by ERISA Advisory Council The council aims to establish a safe harbor for IRA investment rollovers and to enhance participant education on retirement plan...
Compliance | October 23rd, 2024 DOL Advisory Group Continues Discussion of QDIA Decumulation Guidance The ERISA Advisory Council members are reviewing proposed recommendations about defaulting participants into a retirement income product.
Administration | October 18th, 2024 ERISA Advisory Council to Meet Again on QDIA Topic The virtual meeting will focus on lifetime income and the access to claims procedures.
Administration | September 13th, 2024 Advisory Council Sees More Work Ahead for Retirement Income Products as QDIA The council rounded up three days of QDIA discussion that focused primarily on creating a pension-like guaranteed income option in...
Administration | September 11th, 2024 ERISA Advisory Council Continues to Investigate Retirement Income in QDIAs Testimonies from experts on embedding retirement income solutions in qualified default investment alternatives continued at Wednesday's meeting.
Benefits | September 10th, 2024 ERISA Advisory Council Delves Into QDIA Retirement Income Offerings Experts providing testimony to EBSA focused on defined contribution in-plan annuity product offerings as the plan default.
Benefits | July 31st, 2024 Health Claim Denial Appeal Rates Should be Higher, Experts Argue ERISA Advisory Council hears from experts about the reasons why health plan participants often fail to challenge denied claims.
Compliance | December 24th, 2018 DOL Asked for Guidance on Retirement Plan Cybersecurity The ERISA Advisory Council is asking the DOL to provide guidance on how plan sponsors should evaluate the cybersecurity risks...