Historically, the topic of forfeitures has raised many questions for qualified plan administrators- specifically, how and when they can be used. But there has been little formal guidance from the Department of Treasury and...more
3/3/2023
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Defined Benefit Plans ,
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Congress recently passed the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019 (the “SECURE Act”), the largest package of retirement system reforms in over a decade. Many of the provisions in the SECURE Act...more
1/16/2020
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Part-Time Employees ,
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Regulatory Reform ,
Required Minimum Distributions ,
Retirement ,
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Safe Harbors ,
SECURE Act ,
Small Employer Plans (SEPs) ,
Tax Credits ,
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In recent years, many defined benefit (“DB”) pension plan sponsors have taken action to limit ongoing coverage and benefit accruals of their DB plans. Over time these plans may have difficulty continuing to satisfy the...more
1/13/2020
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Best Practices ,
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Defined Benefit Plans ,
Defined Contribution Plans ,
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Pension Reform ,
Plan Administrators ,
Retirement Plan ,
Retirement Plan Providers ,
SECURE Act ,
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