Compliance

August 10, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Legislation meant to demystify 401(k) fees and remove conflicts of interest between mutual fund companies and plan sponsors has prompted concern within retirement...

August 9, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans (IFEBP) has reported on what appears to be stricter enforcement by some offices of the Department...

August 9, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal regulators have released a final rule giving the government the ability to fine plan administrators up to $100 per day per violation...

August 9, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) has filed suit against an Orlando company and the fiduciaries of its profit sharing plan, claiming they...

August 9, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued Notice 2007-67 extending the time Indian Tribal Governments (ITG) have to amend their plans to satisfy...

August 9, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans (IFEBP) has reported on what appears to be stricter enforcement by some offices of the Department...

August 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Former Brocade Communications CEO Gregory Reyes was convicted Tuesday on 10 felony counts relating to the backdating of stock options in the first...

August 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in Delaware has cleared the way for a woman whose husband was killed in a car accident while on a...

August 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued new publications to explain how the 409A nonqualified deferred comepsnation rules may apply to school district...

August 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Boston federal judge has issued an injunction blocking an investigation by the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD) into whether an employer illegally...

August 6, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appellate court has ruled that a defined benefit plan participant can still pursue a fiduciary breach claim against the plan's investment...

August 6, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appellate court has ruled that a defined benefit plan participant can still pursue a fiduciary breach claim against the plan's investment...

August 3, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - Employers offering cafeteria plan benefits are getting new guidance with the release of new proposed reorganized and updated regulations for the plans from...

August 3, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Superior Court Judge Jeffrey Barton has dealt another blow to San Diego City Attorney Michael Aguirre's quest to roll back certain city pension...

August 1, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A bankruptcy judge must decide whether flatware maker Oneida Ltd is exempt from paying about $6.9 million in "termination fees" to the Pension...

August 1, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has decided the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) gives a cashed-out former employee the right...

August 1, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The interim director of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has praised Tower Automotive for emerging from bankruptcy with its pension plan still...

July 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas has denied a former 401(k) participant's request to be reimbursed for losses to...

July 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nike Inc. has agreed to a $7.6 million settlement in a class action case charging the company with racial discrimination at one of...

July 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. House of Representatives voted Tuesday along party lines to effectively strip the time limits on when workers can sue for pay...