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Cozen O'Connor

Hundreds of Millions Lost by Seniors Due to Bankruptcies Filed by CCRC Communities

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The Wall Street Journal has reported that recent bankruptcies nationwide in the Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) segment of the long-term care marketplace have resulted in residents losing their buy-in deposit....more

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Top Takeaways | PPM, ASC and Health System Collaborations and Innovation

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In this moderated session, panelists discuss how physician practice management companies (PPMs), ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) and health systems are both competing and collaborating in the evolving healthcare...more

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)

Report on Research Compliance Volume 20, Number 2. In This Month’s E-News: February 2023

Report on Research Compliance Volume 20, Number 2. (January 2023) -Hired under the Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA), staff referred to as IPAs assist the National Science Foundation (NSF) as temporary directors,...more

McDermott Will & Emery

Weekly IRS Roundup August 22 – August 26, 2022

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Presented below is our summary of significant Internal Revenue Service (IRS) guidance and relevant tax matters for the week of August 22, 2022 – August 26, 2022....more

Amundsen Davis LLC

Local and State Employment Law Update: COVID-19 and Employee Rights

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Check out some of the most recent state law updates on COVID-19, employee rights, minimum wage and paid leave. CALIFORNIA- The Division of Occupational Safety and Health (a/k/a Cal/OSHA) has updated its COVID-19 Emergency...more

Fisher Phillips

New Year Brings New Laws for New York Employers: 2021 Recap and 2022 Preview

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Year two of the COVID-19 pandemic brought many new legislative changes for New York employers, altering the landscape around workplace safety, employee pay, leave benefits, protected classes and activity, and privacy. Now...more

Snell & Wilmer

2021 End of Year Plan Sponsor “To Do” List (Part 1) Health and Welfare

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We are pleased to present our annual End of Year Plan Sponsor “To Do” Lists. This year, we present our “To Do” Lists in four separate Employee Benefits Updates. This Part 1 covers year-end health and welfare plan issues....more

Ary Rosenbaum - The Rosenbaum Law Firm P.C.

My crystal ball for the retirement plan business after COVID

The pandemic is over, at least for now. Assuming the Delta variant doesn’t increase infections and cause the mask and social distancing back up, I still think that the pandemic will cause some changes in the business that...more

Verrill

Faculty Retirement Incentive Programs: What Does the Law Permit?

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A recent survey of full-time college and university faculty found that, as of the beginning of the 2020-2021 academic year, approximately 25% of those surveyed expected to retire later than they had anticipated before the...more

Fisher Phillips

IRS Addresses Lingering Employer Questions Regarding COBRA Premium Assistance and Corresponding Tax Credits under the American...

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The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) provides for 100% premium assistance to certain qualified beneficiaries for continuation coverage under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (COBRA) for periods of...more

Fox Rothschild LLP

The End Of The Horne Of Plenty; Dan Horne Is Retiring This Summer

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Sad news for North Carolina appellate aficionados. Dan Horne, the Clerk of the North Carolina Court of Appeals, is retiring as of June 30, 2021. As he rides into the sunset, Dan takes with him an impressive amount of...more

Farrell Fritz, P.C.

How Dealings Between Related Parties Doomed A Captive Insurer

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Insurance: What is it? How does it work? Assume that Acme Co is paying premiums for commercial insurance coverage to protect itself from economic losses that may arise out of various events. These premiums are deductible...more

Lowenstein Sandler LLP

Translating SEC Exam Priorities Into Compliance Action Items

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On March 3, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced its examination priorities for 2021, providing a much-anticipated glimpse into the Biden administration's overall priorities for white collar criminal...more

Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt PC

Ten Things to Know About the PPP Loan Forgiveness Applications - Update #5

Below are the ten important things to know about the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) Loan Forgiveness Applications and the detailed instructions for the applications posted on June 16, 2020, and October 8, 2020. There are...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Has Your Retirement Plan Experienced a Partial Plan Termination?

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The economic uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic has forced many employers to furlough or layoff a significant percentage of their workforce. These workforce reductions may inadvertently cause a “partial termination” of the...more

Bowditch & Dewey

Can I Withdraw Funds From My Retirement Account During COVID-19?

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The Paycheck Protection Program money is spent, the temporary $600 weekly unemployment supplement is over, and we still need money. We could draw on our savings, sell investments, or take out a loan against our home. Usually,...more

Ary Rosenbaum - The Rosenbaum Law Firm P.C.

Will in-person enrollment meetings be a thing of the past?

The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly put the kibosh on a lot of things in the retirement plan industry such as some of my regional conferences that were scheduled in Houston, St. Louis, and Minneapolis. There have been some...more

Fisher Phillips

Comprehensive FAQs For Employers On Hurricanes And Other Workplace Disasters

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This article addresses many employment-related issues facing employers in the wake of hurricane-related disasters; consequently, in addition to federal laws, we also focus on certain state laws, especially those in the areas...more

Pullman & Comley, LLC

COVID-19 and Your Retirement Account: Time to Explore Distribution Opportunities?

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New rules for retirement accounts under the SECURE (Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement) Act and the CARES (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security) Act, may have a dramatic impact on the optimal...more

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

PBGC Issues Q&As Related to the Pandemic and the CARES Act

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Seyfarth Synopsis: With the background of the COVID-19 pandemic, the PBGC published unofficial guidance for plan sponsors of single-employer plans on certain reportable events, PBGC premium payments and plan termination...more

Ary Rosenbaum - The Rosenbaum Law Firm P.C.

Special COVID Valuation Date creates a 401(k) lawsuit

They said it best in This Is Spinal Tap, there is a fine line between being clever and stupid. Behan Bros, Inc. Retirement Plan is an annual valued 401(k) plan with a valuation date of December 31st. As with many plans,...more

Jackson Walker

Coronavirus Relief Guidance Continues to Cascade Out

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The Coronavirus Aid, Relief And Economic Security (CARES) Act and the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act both made changes to required minimum distribution rules. The SECURE Act changes the age...more

Holland & Hart - The Benefits Dial

Deadlines and Commitments: DOL and IRS Temporary Rule for COVID

The US Department of Labor and Internal Revenue Service published temporary rules that extend certain deadlines under ERISA and the Internal Revenue Code applicable to retirement plans, group health plans, and other welfare...more

Harris Beach Murtha PLLC

Local Governments Face Difficult Decisions on COVID-19 Budget Shortfalls

Local governments across New York stand at the forefront of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, they are also among the institutions facing the biggest challenges financially as the public health emergency...more

Nossaman LLP

[Webinar] Legal Consequences of Shelter-in-Place Orders and Beyond for Public Pensions Systems - May 7th, 10:00 am - 11:00 am PT

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Please join our Public Pensions & Investments Group for our webinar, "Legal Consequences of Shelter-in-Place Orders and Beyond for Public Pensions Systems," on May 7, 2020. As COVID-19 continues to transform the private...more

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