Catch-Up Contribution? Good Luck With That. Congressional Snafu Leaves Older Retirement Savers in Limbo - Marcia Wagner, MarketWatch, January 31, 2023 (PDF)
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If You Give Rollover Advice to IRA Owners Act Now: The Compliance Deadline Has Passed
If You Give Rollover Advice to IRA Owners Act Now: The Compliance Deadline Has Passed - Marcia S. Wagner and Kim Shaw Elliott, Investment & Wealth Institute, September/October 2022
Mandatory Arbitration Prohibited for Sexual Harassment Claims
On February 7, 2022, the House passed H.R. 4445, three days later the Senate also passed the measure, and President Biden has just signed the bill into law. H.R. 4445, titled Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021, will...
409A Checklist for Employment Agreements
It has been over 15 years since Congress enacted Internal Revenue Code §409A, and compliance has become generally routine for traditional deferred compensation and other non-qualified plans. Most mistakes tend to arise when no one thinks to involve 409A experts for...
Plans Must Cover Over-the-Counter COVID Tests
The Department of Labor, Department of Health and Human Services, and the IRS (the “Agencies”) have issued Frequently Asked Questions #51 (“FAQs”) regarding implementation of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, and the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic...
Department of Labor Announces Temporary Enforcement Policy for Group Health Plan Service Provider Disclosures
By Roberta Casper Watson, Dannae Delano and Barry Salkin The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (“CAA”) amended Section 408(b)(2) of ERISA to require that providers of brokerage services or consulting services to group health plans who reasonably expect to receive...
FREE WEBINAR: Top HR & Employment Law Issues for the Coming Year
RECORDING AVAILABLE BY CLICKING HERE Please join David Gabor and Katherine Brustowicz, with introduction by Marcia S. Wagner, on January 26, 2022, for a one-hour presentation addressing up-to-the-moment developments impacting the employer-employee relationship. This...
Entire Keightley & Ashner Team to Join The Wagner Law Group
We are ecstatic to announce that the entire team from Keightley & Ashner, the nation’s premier PBGC-focused law firm, will be joining our Washington, D.C. office, where partner and former PBGC Chief Counsel Israel Goldowitz is located. Keightley & Ashner’s...