by David Torrillo | Feb 12, 2015 | Employee Benefit Plans
In January 2013 the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and staff met with members of the AICPA’s Employee Benefit Plan (EBP) Expert Panel and members of the AICPA Employee Benefit Plan Audit Quality Center (EBPAQC). Read...
by David Torrillo | Feb 11, 2015 | Employee Benefit Plans, Forms and Procedures, Retirement - 401(k), 403(b)
Errors Recently the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS) posted what it finds as common Form 5500 errors and how to avoid them and IRS Scrutiny. In many Employee Plans Compliance Unit (EPCU) projects, the IRS find mistakes when plan sponsors enter incorrect...
by David Torrillo | Jan 21, 2015 | Employee Benefit Plans, Forms and Procedures, Retirement - 401(k), 403(b)
We get this question a lot. The instructions to the Form 5500 give the technical answer. However, below is a quick summary of those requirements. Every situation is unique and for 2023 Form 5500s, the DOL just updated the rules. Read...
by David Torrillo | Oct 23, 2014 | Employee Benefit Plans, News and Press Releases, Retirement - 401(k), 403(b)
The Internal Revenue Service announced October 23, 2014 the cost‑of‑living adjustments affecting dollar limitations for pension plans and other retirement-related items for tax year 2015. Many of the pension plan limitations will change for 2015 because the increase...
by David Torrillo | Oct 3, 2014 | Employee Benefit Plans, News and Press Releases, Retirement - 401(k), 403(b)
As detailed in an article by Greg Stohr, 401(k) Fees at Issue as Court Takes Edison Worker Appeal, the U.S. Supreme Court will consider giving 401(k) participants more power to sue their plans over investments that impose excessive fees, accepting an appeal...
