The DOL’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), along with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), released informational copies of the 2013 ...

We are just past the “official” start of summer, which means it is time for sponsors of retirement plans and many health and welfare plans to think about preparing and submitting Form 5500. In this ...

On July 24, 2019, the Department of Labor (the “DOL”) issued Field Assistance Bulletin 2019-01 (the “Bulletin”), which provides transition relief to multiple employer plans (“MEPs”) that failed to ...

Historically, Form 5500 has served primarily as an information return used by plan administrators and employers to satisfy their reporting obligations under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act ...

While an employee benefits firm may handle most retirement plan functions, San Antonio-area employers need to be aware of filing requirements associated with the Employee Retirement Income Security ...

The “Changes to Note” section of the 2016 instructions highlight important modifications to the Form 5500 and Form 5500-SF and their schedules and instructions. The U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL)’s ...

The lazy days of summer are upon us, but before you head out on that much-deserved vacation, remember to get your Employee Retirement Income Security Act reporting affairs in order. Processing Content ...

Human resource departments and plan sponsors are very familiar with the Form 5500. Regardless of size, retirement plans governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act are subject to annual ...

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Mark Farrah Associates (MFA), presents 5500 Employer Health Plus. This tool has been designed to simplify the analysis of employer health & welfare benefits including health, drug, dental, vision, ...

The best retirement plan for a business trader is a defined-contribution employer 401(k), as this plan allows up to a maximum tax-deductible contribution of $53,000 ($59,000 if age 50 and over) based ...

Your article was successfully shared with the contacts you provided. Close to 700,000 retirement plans filed a Form 5500 in 2011, representing $6 trillion in assets held by more than 130 million ...