by David Torrillo | Oct 20, 2013 | Forms and Procedures, Policy Updates
The AICPA Employee Benefit Plan Audit Quality Center recently issued a summary of the DOL Office of Inspector General’s report: EBSA Needs to Provide Additional Guidance and Oversight to ERISA Plans Holding Hard-to-Value Alternative Investments. Read...
by David Torrillo | Oct 1, 2013 | News and Press Releases
International Paper Co. in Deep Water The Wall Street Journal reported that International Paper Co. agreed to a $30 million settlement in a suit over the company’s 401(k) Plans. The company agreed to distribute the money among some 70,000 individual workers and former...
by David Torrillo | May 8, 2013 | News and Press Releases, Retirement - 401(k), 403(b)
As per May 7, 2013 article by Melanie Waddell of AdvisorOne. “We are looking for the best ideas on how to show people what their lump-sum retirement savings look like,” says Borzi. Read...
by David Torrillo | Apr 1, 2013 | Retirement - 401(k), 403(b)
The IRS announced Friday that it will start accepting applications for opinion and advisory letters for prototype and volume submitter 403(b) Plans on June 28, 2013. For plan sponsors with such prototype and volume submitter 403(b) Plans, we recommend that you stay in...
by David Torrillo | Jan 4, 2013 | Forms and Procedures, Policy Updates, Retirement - 401(k), 403(b)
The long awaited new Revenue Procedures for the Employee Plan Compliance Resolution System have been issued and will be effective, generally April 1, 2013. The information below from the IRS website highlights some of the changes. Read...