Since late July, at least 10 lawsuits have been filed against large 401(k) plan sponsors that offer certain BlackRock Inc. target-date funds (TDF) among their investment options. In an unexpected pivot away from the 401(k)...more
9/1/2022
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Benefit Plan Sponsors ,
BlackRock ,
Class Action ,
Employee Benefits ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) ,
Employment Litigation ,
Excessive Fees ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Index Funds ,
Mutual Funds ,
Retirement Plan ,
Target Date Funds
Under the IRS Employee Plans Compliance Resolution System (EPCRS), as set forth in Revenue Procedure 2021-30, a plan that has been notified of an impending audit cannot remedy issues using the Voluntary Correction Program,...more
In response to COVID-19, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) have issued key notices and guidance that provide companies with extensions for filing deadlines and other...more
• The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has updated its Operational Compliance List for retirement plans with a number of changes that take effect in 2019, with a focus on changes to hardship distributions.
• The Operational...more
5/24/2019
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403(b) Plans ,
Benefit Plan Sponsors ,
Bipartisan Budget Act ,
Determination Letter ,
Employee Benefits ,
Hardship Distributions ,
IRS ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Qualified Retirement Plans ,
Retirement Plan ,
Revenue Procedures ,
Safe Harbors ,
U.S. Treasury