GOP Congressmen Introduce Bill to Enhance Public Pension Transparency
December 6, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A group of Republican congressmen have introduced legislation its authors say would...
Tag: Retirement New Legislation
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ASPPA Says Deficit Reduction Proposal Would Eliminate 401(k)s
November 10, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A retirement industry trade group says that a proposal in the Deficit...
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IMHO: “After” Thoughts
November 9, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The morning after last week’s mid-term elections, a plan sponsor friend of...
Questions About Hybrid Plan Regulations?
November 5, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Looking for insights on those new hybrid plan regulations?
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IMHO: Paper “Trail”
October 19, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Last week, the Department of Labor reissued its proposed regulation on participant...
SURVEY SAYS: Will You Be Converted By Roth?
September 29, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - President Obama has signed into law the Small Business Jobs and Credit Act of 2010—...
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IMHO: Listening Post
September 29, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - I recently found myself turning back to my notes from the PLANSPONSOR National...
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IMHO: “Mandatory” Sentences
August 19, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - We have long lamented the reality that only about half of this nation’s...
Auto IRA Bill Introduced in the House
August 11, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Massachusetts Congressman Richard E. Neal has introduced the Automatic IRA Act of 2010 in the...
Auto-IRA Bill Introduced With Employer Mandates
August 6, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Employers who do not offer a workplace retirement plan will have to...
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The Summer of Our Discontent: PPA Anniversary Hits Unimagined Retirement Landscape
Four summers ago, Congress passed a landmark piece of legislation that sought to make sweeping changes to the American retirement...
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PSNC Talking Points
August 1, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Even the most diligent registrant at the recent PLANSPONSOR National Conference (PSNC)...
The IRS to Issue a How-To for PRA Funding Relief Elections
July 30, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) said it will be issuing detailed guidance about the special funding...
Aon: Pension Relief Impact Varies
July 23, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A recent report by Aon Consulting suggests that defined benefit plans will...
Congress, Labor Close Ranks on Fee Disclosure
July 15, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Despite rumblings about potential tension between regulators and legislators on fee disclosure...
House Passes “Doc Fix” Bill With Pension Relief
June 25, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The House of Representatives has, by a margin of 417-to-1, passed a...
Fee Disclosure Not in Senate Tax Extenders Bill
June 14, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Some of the pension changes incorporated in pending legislation in the House...
House Passes Fee Disclosure and Pension Funding Relief Bill
May 28, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill Friday that provides for defined contribution plan fee...
House Passes up Pension Funding Relief
March 17, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pension plan funding relief provisions have been left out of a jobs bill approved by...
Senate Passes Bill to Expand 401(k) Roth Access, But…
March 16, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A legislative amendment could make it easier for participants to do a Roth...