Patients Down, But Not Out, After 9th Circ. Benefits Ruling
Patients Down, But Not Out, After 9th Circ. Benefits Ruling - Andrew Oringer, Law360, February 3, 2023 (PDF)
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Catch-Up Contribution? Good Luck With That. Congressional Snafu Leaves Older Retirement Savers in Limbo
Catch-Up Contribution? Good Luck With That. Congressional Snafu Leaves Older Retirement Savers in Limbo - Marcia Wagner, MarketWatch, January 31, 2023 (PDF)
Expectations of the Fiduciary and Retrospective Review
Expectations of the Fiduciary and Retrospective Review - Stephen Wilkes, panelist, National Society of Compliance Professionals (NSCP) Virtual Educational Seminar, May 3, 2023 - Click here for details
Rule Proposes Removing Moral Exemption to Contraception Mandate
Rule Proposes Removing Moral Exemption to Contraception Mandate - Marcia Wagner, SHRM, January 30, 2023 (PDF)
Free Webinar – Quiet Quitting and Quiet Firing: Is It Happening at Your Company
Quiet Quitting and Quiet Firing: Is It Happening at Your Company? - The Wagner Law Group webinar, panelists David Gabor, Katherine Brustowicz, February 22, 2023, 1:00 - 1:45 PM (EST) - Click here for recording
Glitch-Fixing: How 2024 Catch-Up Contributions Could Be Restored in SECURE 2.0
Glitch-Fixing: How 2024 Catch-Up Contributions Could Be Restored in SECURE 2.0 - Marcia Wagner, 401(k) Specialist, January 30, 2020 (PDF)
DOL “Clarifies” Guidance on the Bonding Requirements to PEPs and their Pooled Plan Providers
DOL "Clarifies" Guidance on the Bonding Requirements to PEPs and their Pooled Plan Providers - Marcia Wagner, 401(k) Advisor, Vol. 30, No. 1, January 2023
DOL Announces Indexed Penalties for Health and Welfare Plans
The Department of Labor (“DOL”) has announced the inflation-adjusted penalties for certain health and welfare plan violations. The new amounts are effective for penalties assessed after January 15, 2023. The table below shows the previous penalty amounts and the new...
TIAA Class Action Reversal May Impose Significant Procedural Hurdle for Future Cases
TIAA Class Action Reversal May Impose Significant Procedural Hurdle for Future Cases - Andrew Oringer, PLANSPONSOR, January 24, 2023 (PDF)
Who’s Liable When a Plan Participant is a Victim of Identity Theft
By Jordan Mamorsky and Barry Salkin Because of the scarcity of case law and regulatory guidance on the issues, any case that analyzes the liability of ERISA plan sponsors and service providers following a cybersecurity incident and/or identity theft will be heavily...