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Ary Rosenbaum - The Rosenbaum Law Firm P.C.

Forfeitures and Fiduciary Risk: What Plan Sponsors Need to Know Now

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Forfeitures have long been a sleepy corner of 401(k) plan administration, but recent class-action lawsuits are waking everyone up....more

Burr & Forman

The Brave New World of Fiduciary Responsibility for Benefit Plans

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Most blog entries focus on new developments or recent legislation. This one’s a bit different. Its subject matter, fiduciary responsibility, is as old as ERISA itself. In today’s environment of increased litigation risks for...more

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A Ninth Circuit Ruling Repaves the Intersection of ERISA and Arbitration Law

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Dorman v. The Charles Schwab Corp. narrows the options of employees asserting breach of fiduciary duty in retirement plans. Breach of fiduciary duty claims that “arise out of” and “relate to” a 401(k) plan—including those...more

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What all good 401(k) plans have

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There are so many articles for plan sponsors (I’ve written quite a few) where they go on and on about what plan sponsors need for a successful 401(k) plan. Rather than go into a whole diatribe, here is a Reader’s Digest of...more

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A Mistake a Day: Top 5 401(k) Compliance Mistakes & Best Practices

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Mistakes are all too easy to make, but fortunately, they are also easy to prevent! This week, we are discussing the five most common compliance mistakes made by 401(k) plan administrators and fiduciaries, the potential...more

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The Rosenbaum Law Firm Review - April 2018

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Plan Sponsors Need To Fix Their Plan Errors Now! You can't wait, fix it now! For most of us, when we don't feel well, we go to the doctor. We don't wait until things get worse, we take care of things because there...more

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If You’re A Plan Sponsor, A Scanner Can Be A Good Friend

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Being a plan sponsor is a tough job and the amount of paperwork that goes with it can be overwhelming. The paperwork includes plan documents, summary plan descriptions, amendment, valuations, trusts statements, and payroll....more

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The Rosenbaum Law Firm Review - June 2016

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The New Fiduciary Rule: What It Means To Plan Sponsors - Bottom line: what does it mean? More than a dozen years ago, there was a medical report that dental plaque could cause heart disease. I thought it was some...more

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The Rosenbaum Law Firm Review - March 2016

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Things About Plan Providers That Shouldn't Impress Plan Sponsors. Don't get bamboozled. There are certain things in life we really should be impressed by, but we always end up being impressed by the wrong...more

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Third Circuit Says ERISA Administrative Appeal Denial Letters Must State Plan-Imposed Time Limits

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The Third Circuit recently held that ERISA administrative appeal denial letters must include plan-imposed time limits for commencing a lawsuit challenging the claim denial, and the failure to provide such notice warranted...more

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