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COVID-19

COVID-19: We Are Here for You

[UPDATED: 5-5-2021] We Are Committed to Uninterrupted Service Be assured that the health and well-being of team members, clients, colleagues, ...
erisa

Changes to ERISA Plan Auditor Reporting

On July 10, 2019, the Auditing Standards Board (ASB) issued Statement on Auditing Standards (SAS) No. 136, Forming an Opinion ...
SECURE Act

Key Financial Planning Impacts of SECURE Act

The SECURE Act was recently signed into law by President Trump. The legislation primarily impacts distributions from qualified retirement plans ...
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Lease Standard

The Year-End Plan Census

When you’ve reached the end of the Plan year, among other administrative tasks, it is time to compile the census ...
overtime

New Overtime Rules Effective January 1, 2020

The Department of Labor has released new overtime regulations detailed in the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). These new regulations ...
audit

DOL Releases Final Ruling on Overtime

The final rule updates the earnings thresholds necessary to exempt executive, administrative and professional employees from the Fair Labor Standards ...
retirement plans

Proposed Changes to Overtime Rules: How Will This Affect Retirement Plans?

In March 2019, the Department of Labor (DOL) released a proposed rule that could change the requirements for paying overtime ...
ERISA Retention

ERISA Record Retention

Do you know why the question of, “What came first, the chicken or the egg?” continues to be debated after ...
Employee Deferrals

Correcting Missed Employee Deferrals

It’s the end of the plan year and you just discovered some errors were made with respect to employee deferrals ...
Employee

Employee Benefit Plan Resources Newsletter

Check out our latest newsletter for Employee Benefit Plan Resources! This edition's informational and featured articles include: Correcting Missed Employee ...
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