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IRS establishes preapproved 403(b) plan program

  • Hodgson Russ LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • May 31 2013

The IRS has announced a pre-approved 403(b) plan document program. Under this program, 403(b) plan sponsors will be able to adopt a 403(b) plan

Administrative Tip: QDROs and Fee Disclosures

  • Hodgson Russ LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 31 2013

We are quickly approaching the first anniversary of participant fee disclosures being required to be provided for ERISA-covered defined

Post-distribution enforcement of benefit waivers not preempted by ERISA

  • Hodgson Russ LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 31 2013

In 2009, plan administrators generally applauded a decision by the U.S. Supreme Court holding that ERISA requires distribution of benefits to the

Offering retail-class investment fund options can trigger breach of fiduciary duties

  • Hodgson Russ LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 31 2013

The Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently affirmed the ruling of a federal district court that fiduciaries for a 401(k) plan were

Duty of prudence applies to decision to offer employer stock as investment option; fiduciaries not required to disclose nonpublic information concerning employer stock

  • Hodgson Russ LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 31 2013

In an appeal, the Eleventh Circuit was asked to answer (1) whether ERISA requires fiduciaries of an eligible individual account plan that offers

Modification of discount rates not cutback for plan lump-sum benefits

  • Hodgson Russ LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 31 2013

Mutual of New York's Insurance Company (MONY) sponsored a tax qualified defined benefit retirement plan and also an excess benefit plan, a defined

Final rules: essential health benefits, cost-sharing, and actuarial value

  • Hodgson Russ LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 31 2013

Beginning in 2014, non-grandfathered individual health insurance policies and policies issued to small employers must provide "essential health

Agencies issue regulations regarding 90-day waiting period for group health plans

  • Hodgson Russ LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 31 2013

The Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, and the Treasury issued proposed regulations regarding the Patient Protection and Affordable

Rental property sufficient to find personal liability for multiemployer plan withdrawal

  • Hodgson Russ LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 30 2013

Messina Trucking was a contributing employer to the Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund. In October 2007, Messina Trucking

Discounted stock options subject to Section 409A penalties

  • Hodgson Russ LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 30 2013

Ruling in favor of the IRS, the U.S. Court of Federal Claims confirmed in a recent case that discounted stock options are deferred compensation