By Barry Salkin and Jon Schultze Unlike ERISA, the Internal Revenue Code (“Code”) places almost no restrictions on the manner in which plan assets of individual retirement plans or tax-qualified defined contribution plans can be invested. Certain types of investments...
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ERISA Attorney Marcia Wagner Comments On The President’s Veto Of Bipartisan ESG Joint Resolution
ERISA Attorney Marcia Wagner Comments On The President’s Veto Of Bipartisan ESG Joint Resolution - Marcia Wagner, Forbes, March 24, 2023 (PDF)
7th Circ. Northwestern Ruling Eases ERISA Pleading Standard
7th Circ. Northwestern Ruling Eases ERISA Pleading Standard - Amdrew Oringer, Law360, March 24, 2023 (PDF)
Defined Benefits Plans: Underfunded Plans
Defined Benefits Plans: Underfunded Plans - Harold Ashner and Linda Rosenzweig, contributing authors, Bloomberg Law Guide to Retirement Plan Designs. March 2023
Fiduciary Litigation Debate
Fiduciary Litigation Debate - Thomas Clark, Jr., DC Pension Geeks Podcast, March 20, 2023 - Click here for recording
Avoiding Nonqualified Plan Traps: Key Considerations for ERISA Counsel and Employers
Avoiding Nonqualified Plan Traps: Key Considerations for ERISA Counsel and Employers - Mark Poerio, Strafford Live CLE webinar, March 23, 2023, 1:00 - 2:30 PM (EDT) - Click here for details
After the Victory Lap: The To-Do List for Plan Sponsors on the Passing of SECURE 2.0
After the Victory Lap: The To-Do List for Plan Sponsors on the Passing of SECURE 2.0 - Lee Polk, panelist, Institutional Investor Defined Contribution Forum, Chicago, IL, April 18 - 19, 2023 - Click here for details
LinkedIn Settles 401(k) Excessive Fee Complaint for $6.75 Million
LinkedIn Settles 401(k) Excessive Fee Complaint for $6.75 Million - Andrew Oringer, PLANSPONSPR, March 15, 2023 (PDF)
IRS Issues Proposed Regulations Regarding Use of Forfeitures in Tax-Qualified Plans
By Jon Schultze and Barry Salkin Some of the IRS regulations dealing with tax-qualified plans predate ERISA and subsequent federal tax legislation, and have become outdated. However, sometimes it takes IRS a long time to update its regulations to reflect current...
Notes from ALM’s Complex Claims & Litigation Forum 2023
Notes from ALM's Complex Claims & Litigation Forum 2023 - Stephen Rosenberg, ALM Property Casualty 360, March 14, 2023 (PDF)