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DOL Seeks Advice On 401(k) Fee Disclosure
By Arthur D. PostalWASHINGTON--The Department of Labor is asking interested parties to provide guidance on what kind of information participants in 401(k) plans should have about the fees ...
October 01, 2006
Catching up with...With 20 years of investment management experience under his belt, Tom Grzymala is on a mission to see that "the full meaning and spirit of...
September 30, 2006
Don't Let Clients Stumble Over ERISA LiabilityTo their surprise and dismay, some employers have learned that their voluntary benefit programs are ERISA programs, subject to all of the same requirements and liabilities...
September 28, 2005
Employee Benefit Captives Momentum BuildingFire xx--Slug--go page xx, with --184 linesThe Columbia Energy case paved the way, but what's the holdup?Anecdotal evidence suggests that there are inefficiencies in ...
September 01, 2005
DOL, Accountants Offer Small Biz Benefits TrainingThe U.S. Department of Labor has joined with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants to teach small business owners how to set up ...
June 02, 2005
Feds: Pick Pension Consultants CarefullyEmployers and other pension plan fiduciaries should ask tough questions when selecting pension consultants.[@@]The U.S. Department of Labor and the U.S. Securities and Exchange ...
April 06, 2005
EBSA Posts Guide To UnumProvident SettlementNU Online News Service, April 6, 2005, 4:02 p.m. EDTThe Employee Benefits Security Administration has posted answers on Web to "frequently asked questions" about ...
October 07, 2001
DOL Allows Loans To Plans Facing Liquidity ProblemsDOL Allows Loans To Plans Facing Liquidity Problems By Steven BrostoffWashington Insurance companies will be able to provide interest-free loans to pension plans facing short-term ...