What potential benefits could arise from allowing CITs in 403(b) plans? How could it provide plan sponsors with more flexibility in managing investments? The Secure 2.0 Act and the CITs Dilemma: A proposed bill is aiming to fix a loophole in the Secure 2.0 Act that has prevented some [...]
Getting Ready for the Conclusion of COVID-19 Emergency Declarations President Biden made an announcement on January 30 that he plans to terminate the COVID-19 National Emergency (“NE”) and Public Health Emergency (“PHE”) on May 11, 2023. These emergency declarations have provided different types of assistance to employees covered by employee welfare benefit plans (health, [...]
Legislative Changes 2023 Thank you for partnering with us to create your Wrap Plan Document and Summary Plan Description (SPD). As we embark into 2023, it is important to keep your document up to date to remain compliant with changes in the law and any substantive changes made to your corporate structure or [...]
The Effect of DOL’s New Cybersecurity Guidance on Retirement and Health/Welfare Plans The Department of Labor (or DOL) released new guidance regarding cybersecurity in April 2021. This covered three important factors: hiring service providers, providing online security tips, and new cybersecurity best practices. These were separated into three documents. They included checklists for plan sponsors [...]
With the current widescale rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine, you may be finding that some of your employees don’t want to get vaccinated. This is posing a big problem for many organizations, as it may increase the risk of infection in your workforce and lead to lengthy periods of sick leave and social distancing. [...]