US Labor Department Proposes that Service Providers Give Employers a Guide for 401(k) Fee Disclosures

Wednesday, March, 12, 2014 / Published in Employee Benefit Plans, Retirement - 401(k), 403(b)
The U.S. Department of Labor on March 11, 2014 requested public comments on a proposed rule that would require pension plan service providers to furnish employers and other plan fiduciaries with a guide to assist them in navigating fee disclosure documents. Read More

DOL Office of Inspector General: EBSA Needs to Provide Additional Guidance

Sunday, October, 20, 2013 / Published in 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 More

DOL Seeks Input on Lifetime Income Illustrations Plan

Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 / Published in 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 More