Tag: open multiple employer plans (MEPs)

Federal tax incentives and other state policy efforts have led to more retirement plans available for employees of small businesses.

Experts from Groom Law Group and CAPTRUST answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.

The SAVE Act would allow 403(b) plan sponsors to join open MEPs and incentivize the creation of ESOPs, among other...

Attorneys say employers considering whether, and what type, of multiple employer plan (MEP) to join will want to closely monitor...

The pooled employer plan (PEP) will utilize Aon Investments USA Inc., Aon’s investment solutions group.

Using affiliates to provide services and proprietary investment products when offering a pooled employer plan (PEP) raises fiduciary and prohibited...

Open MEPs are likely to come in many "models," so questions about pricing and fiduciary responsibility remain, MassMutual says.

The Aspen Institute Financial Security Program lays out ways industry leaders and policymakers can improve Americans’ retirement outlook, including expanded...

Although, the DOL has issued final rules on association retirement plans, some are disappointed that the rules fell short of...

Starting today, association retirement plans can be offered by groups of employers in a city, county, state, or a multi-state...

Even though pension risk transfer is better understood by plan sponsors, LIMRA hopes pending legislation that would open multiple employer...

Industry sources discuss the positives from the final association retirement plan (ARP) rule, but the industry will still have to...

Two-thirds of small businesses that currently do not offer a retirement plan say that they would consider doing so through...

The rule will permit employers to connect with associations of employers in a city, county, state, or a multi-state metropolitan...

On the same day as the introduction of the new Retirement Security and Savings Act, the Senate Finance Committee heard...

If legislation allowing for open multiple employer plans (MEPs) is passed, it will be a while before implementation, and changes...

The bipartisan bill, which enjoys broad industry support, would add flexibility for small businesses to join multiple employer plans, among...

Given their diverse backgrounds, the speakers shared different points of emphasis in their testimony, but they all called on the...