Category Archives: Retirement Plans

One of the most unfortunate working relationships I had was when working for a client who had another ERISA attorney on retainer. This ERISA attorney was conducting a review of the plan including its administrative procedure. My Retirement Plan Tune-Up … Continue reading →

This reminds me of the line Ronald Reagen used in the 1980 Presidential debates in response to what he thought was Jimmy Carter misinterpreting one his positions. Reagen said : “there he goes again.” One of the most unfortunate developments … Continue reading →

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I have been practicing in the employee benefits world for 13 years and the beauty of it is that you learn something new every day. The laws and regulations change, attitudes change, and the business is constantly in a state … Continue reading →

Some employees at Ameriprise, one of the larger financial planning firms is being sued for offering their own proprietary funds within their 401(k) plan. While the case is a class action lawsuit and the employees are being represented by a … Continue reading →

You know something has really caught on publicly when a large company adopts it or starts offering it. Greek style yogurt has been growing in sales for the past couple of years with Chobani and several other Greek yogurt labels … Continue reading →

JD Supra announced their most read articles for September 2011. For the fourth month in a row, I had the most read article. Thanks to all my readers.

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While I know my discussions about payroll provider and bundled third party administration firms (TPAs) have hit nerves (especially those that work for those firms). We can all debate whether there is a link between running payroll and running 401(k) … Continue reading →