Fiduciaries Ordered to Restore Plan Assets
October 31, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A U.S. district court in California has ordered the restoration of more than $1.6 million...
Tag: DOL
Shutdown Put Delay on Some Regulations
October 29, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The two-week government shutdown in October delayed the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) work on...
Opinions |
DOL’s Tips Regarding Target-Date Retirement Funds
October 24, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With the increasing popularity and growth in participant-directed retirement plans, the onus for managing retirement...
Fiduciaries of California ESOP to Repay Plan Funds
October 23, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Department of Labor (DOL) has obtained a consent order for fiduciaries to repay funds...
Magazine Publisher to Restore $300K to Pension
October 22, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor has secured a consent judgment with former Santa Monica magazine...
DOL Seeks New Fiduciaries for Tennessee Plan
October 21, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Department of Labor (DOL) is seeking to replace the fiduciaries of an abandoned retirement...
DOL Issues Eligibility Guidance
October 10, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – ERISA-governed employee benefit plans will now base spousal eligibility on the validity of the marriage...
DOL Audit Suggests More Alternative Investment Oversight
October 2, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A report from the Office of Inspector General for the Department of Labor (DOL) shows...
Government Shutdown No Free Pass for Plan Sponsors
October 1, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Many regulator functions will halt during the federal government shutdown, but plan sponsors shouldn’t snooze.
DOL Announces More Enforcements
September 23, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Word that the Department of Labor (DOL) is stepping up its enforcement is being backed...
DOL Says Use State of Celebration for Marriage Definition
September 18, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced new guidance about the impact of the Supreme...
Benefits |
Incorporating DOL TDF Tips into Your Processes
September 18, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – In March, the Department of Labor (DOL) prepared general guidance to assist plan fiduciaries in...
Income Projections: Showing Participants a Better Way
September 17, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Department of Labor (DOL) wants to know whether its proposal to show lifetime income...
A Conversation with the DOL
September 17, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Assistant Secretary of Labor Phyllis Borzi, with the Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) Employee Benefit Security...
No Fine for Failing to Provide Exchange Notice
September 16, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – There is no penalty for failing to provide health insurance exchange notices to employees by...
Form 5500 Data Shows DBs Boosted Retirement Plan Assets
September 5, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Department of Labor’s (DOL) Employee Benefit Security Administration (EBSA) has released Form 5500 data...
Trustees to Repay Union Benefit Funds
August 20, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The trustees of union benefit funds have begun a process of repayment to the funds...
Investment Adviser Ordered to Restore Plan Losses
August 19, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – An investment adviser has been ordered to restore plan losses, incentive fees and penalties for...
DOL Seeks to Replace Deceased Plan Trustee
August 15, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has asked a New York district court to replace...
DOL Announces Removal of Plan Fiduciaries
August 8, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) announced default judgments have...