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In response to an extreme need for charitable relief by victims of the Hawaiian wildfires that began on August 8, 2023, the IRS has issued Notice 2023-69 (the “Notice”) to provide guidance under the Internal Revenue Code (“the Code”) on the federal income and...
Goldman Sachs' Sweeping Legal Effort to Crush 'United Capital' Advisor Exodus May Prove Largely Meaningless - Ari Sonneberg, RIABiz, October 9, 2023 (PDF)
Complaints Allege Improper Use of 401(k) Plan Forfeitures - Marcia Wagner, PLANSPONSOR, October 9, 2023 (PDF)
Investors Roll More Than $600 Billion a Year to IRAs. Anticipated Labor Department Rules Could Raise Their Protections - Andrew Oringer, CNBC, October 6, 2023 (PDF)
Developments at the EEOC: What This Means for You - David Gabor, The Wagner Law Group free webinar, November 1, 2023, 1:00 - 1:45 PM (EDT) - Click here for recording
ERISA: Defense Strategies to DOL Litigation and Investigations - Stephen Wilkes, panelist, The Knowledge Group Live Webcast, October 18, 2023, 12:00 - 1:30 PM (EDT)
In Rose v. PSA Airlines, Inc., the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a self-funded group health plan may be sued for monetary damages for failure to approve a medical procedure for a plan participant. Facts and Law. A plan participant was informed by his...
ERISA Section 3(21)(A) and Discretion - Barry Salkin, Benefits Law Journal, Vol. 36 No. 3, Autumn 2023 (PDF)
SEC, DOL, FINRA Regulatory Issues - Annuities in ERISA Retirement Plans - Stephen Wilkes, speaker, National Association of Compliance Professionals (NSCP) 2023 National Conference, Dallas, TX, October 16 - 18, 2023
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, in Pharmaceutical Care Management v. Mulready, has ruled that a state law regulating pharmacy benefit managers (“PBMs”) is preempted by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”). Background. PBMs are...