Tag: Retirement New Legislation

Opinions | March 14th, 2010

Has Your 401(k) Plan Been Restricted?

March 15, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Given the increased congressional interest in 401(k) plan oversight, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO),...

Compliance | March 12th, 2010

CO Increases Opportunity for Plans to Use Auto Enrollment

March 12, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Colorado has enacted legislation to allow wage deductions for automatic enrollment in an employee retirement...

Compliance | March 10th, 2010

Senate Passes Pension Funding Relief

March 10, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Senate has passed S.Amdt. 3430, which would allow defined benefit pension plan sponsors...

Compliance | March 9th, 2010

Senate Bill Would Permit Roth Conversion Within 401(k)s

March 9, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A bill making its way through the U.S. Senate could make it possible...

Opinions | March 4th, 2010

IMHO: “Access” Points

Last Friday, the Department of Labor, as part of the White House’s Middle Class Task Force, formally unveiled a...

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Compliance | February 26th, 2010

Missouri Lawmaker Proposes Unique Budget “Fix”

February 26, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A Missouri lawmaker has introduced a bill that might just be the “ticket”...

Compliance | February 19th, 2010

MO Bill Would Give State Auditor More Oversight of Pensions

February 19, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Missouri lawmakers are considering a bill that would give the state auditor legal authority to...

Compliance | February 4th, 2010

Lawmakers/Companies Make Further Plea for Pension Funding Relief

February 4, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - On a press conference call on February 4, an array of employers and retirement experts...

Reader Responses | January 28th, 2010

SURVEY SAYS: What's Your Preferred Retirement Initiative?

January 28, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Obama Administration this week renewed its support for a variety of initiatives...

Reader Responses | January 28th, 2010

SURVEY SAYS: Will (Did) You Watch the SOTU?

January 28, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Since those retirement initiatives looked to be on the agenda, this week I...

Compliance | December 23rd, 2009

House Bill Would Change Non-Discrimination Testing Rules

December 23, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A bill has been introduced in the U.S. House that would change how qualified retirement...

Compliance | December 16th, 2009

Senator Says Target-Date Legislation Coming

December 16, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Regulators may already be taking a harder look at target-date funds, but it...

Compliance | December 11th, 2009

IRS Delays Plan Amendment Timetable

December 11, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has given plan sponsors more time to adopt plan amendments...

Compliance | December 4th, 2009

Bill Would Require Disclosure of Participants' Expected Retirement Income

December 4, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U.S. Senators Jeff Bingaman (D-New Mexico), Johnny Isakson (R-Georgia), and Herb Kohl (D-Wisconsin) have introduced...

Opinions | November 23rd, 2009

IMHO: Thanks Giving

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Compliance | November 21st, 2009

GAO Report Examines Executive Comp Practices at Firms with Underfunded Pensions

November 20, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) has some legislators talking...

Compliance | October 27th, 2009

House Members Introduce Pension Funding Relief Measure

October 27, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U.S. House Representatives Earl Pomeroy (D-North Dakota) and Pat Tiberi (R-Ohio) have introduced a bill...

Compliance | October 6th, 2009

U.K. Conservative Leader to Propose Retirement Age Shift

October 6, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A U.K. political leader is expected to propose that the state retirement age for women...

Compliance | September 5th, 2009

Boehner Backs Savings Initiatives

September 5, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - House Republican Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) threw his support behind President Obama's announcement of initiatives...

Compliance | September 5th, 2009

Obama Administration Launches Retirement Initiatives

September 5, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As the nation turns its attention to the three-day Labor Day weekend, the White House...

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