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AICPA Issues Technical Practice Aids on Employee Benefit Plans: The AICPA recently issued three employee benefit plan related Technical Practice Aids to provide guidance in implementing FASB Staff Position AAG INV-1 and SOP 94-4-1, Reporting of Fully Benefit-Responsive Investment Contracts Held by Certain Investment CThe AICPA recently issued three employee benefit plan related Technical Practice Aids to provide guidance...; Tags: AICPA, employee benefit, employee benefit plan; Research articles 2007-07-01
Labor Department Web Site Assists Hurricane Victims Locate Employee Benefit Plan Sponsors: WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Employee Benefits Security Administration EBSA today launched a Web site providing contact information on employee benefit plan sponsors whose operations have been disrupted by HurricWASHINGTON, Oct. 17 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Employee Benefits Security Administration...; Tags: employee benefit, employee benefit plan, U.S. Department of Labor, Web site; Research articles 2005-10-17
Labor Department Issues Guidance on Fiduciary Duties in Response to Mutual Fund Abuses: WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Ann L. Combs, assistant secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor's Employee Benefits Security Administration EBSA, today announced guidance on the duties of employee benefit plan fiduciaries in light of alleged abWASHINGTON, Feb. 18 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Ann L. Combs, assistant secretary of the...; Tags: employee benefit, employee benefit plan, mutual fund, U.S. Department of Labor; Research articles 2004-02-18
FASB issues statement 133 implementation guidance for employee benefit plan contracts: accounting & auditing news accounting & auditing news; Tags: employee benefit, employee benefit plan, Financial Accounting Standards Board; Research articles 2002-01-01
Audit Quality Center Members Get New Professional Liability Premium Credit: The AICPA Professional Liability Insurance Program, in support of AICPA initiatives to improve the quality of government and employee benefit plan audits, is awarding a new premium credit to firms that are members of the AICPA Governmental Audit or EmployThe AICPA Professional Liability Insurance Program, in support of AICPA initiatives...; Tags: AICPA, audit, employee benefit, employee benefit plan; Research articles 2007-06-01

Corporate Headquarters and Finance Departments Assuming More Control Over Global Pension and Employee Benefit Plans, Towers Perrin Survey Finds: Multinational companies are responding to the rising costs and heightened financial volatility of pension and employee benefit plans by increasing the head office's control of employee benefit programs and their financing, as well as increasing the involvement of the Finance department. This is the main finding of a recent...; Tags: employee benefit, employee benefit plan, finance, survey, Towers Perrin; Research articles 2004-11-29
Quality control enhances benefit plan audits: To help employee benefit plan administrators connect with first-rate auditors, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants AICPA recently formed an audit quality center for CPA firms that audit employee benefit plans. To help employee benefit plan administrators connect with first-rate auditors, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants...; Tags: AICPA, audit, benefit, benefit plan, employee benefit, employee benefit plan, quality control; Research articles 2004-05-01
CSFBdirect to Provide Self-Directed Brokerage Services to Transamerica Retirement Services Employee Benefit Plans: Business Editors; Tags: benefit plan, employee benefit plan, Transamerica Corp.; Research articles 2001-03-22
Labor Department Obtains Court Order Barring Idaho Company and Executives from Service to Employee Benefit Plans: SAN FRANCISCO, June 21 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Labor obtained a consent order barring the sponsor and service provider of the ePEO Link Inc. Group Accident and Health ERISA Medical Care Plan, and their principals, from serving as fiduciaSAN FRANCISCO, June 21 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The U.S....; Tags: employee benefit, employee benefit plan, health care, service provider, U.S. Department of Labor; Research articles 2006-06-21
SEC revises rules on insider training. (Securities and Exchange Commission): SEC revises rules on insider trading The Securities and Exchange Commission's new insider-trading rules will have a significant impact on employee benefit plans, including tax-qualified plans, that allow insiders to acquire employer securities, accoSEC revises rules on insider trading The Securities...; Tags: employee benefit, employee benefit plan, Mercer, SEC, tax, training; Research articles 1991-03-25
Self-funded employee benefit plans governed by federal law, court rules. (case of FMC Corp. vs. Cynthia Ann Holliday): Self-funded employee benefit plans governed by federal law, court rules The Supreme Court last week ruled that federal law pre-empts most state regulations governing self-funded group insurance plans used by millions of American workers. The courSelf-funded employee benefit plans governed by...; Tags: employee benefit, employee benefit plan, ERISA, health care, insurance, reimbursement; Research articles 1990-12-03
Pension Tension.(U.S. Department of Labor rule regarding employee benefit plans)(Brief Article): Employees must be informed of changes in benefit plans. Employees must be informed of changes in benefit plans.; Tags: employee benefit, employee benefit plan, U.S. Department of Labor; Research articles 2001-02-01
Group captive reaches antitrust deal; Justice Department questioned data-sharing among competing members.(News): Byline: MICHAEL BRADFORD WASHINGTON-A settlement reached with the U.S. Department of Justice by a captive insurance company has antitrust implications that could trip up other unwary captives. Professional Consultants Insurance Co. Inc., a Burli Byline: MICHAEL BRADFORD WASHINGTON-A...; Tags: antitrust, employee benefit plan, insurance company, settlement, U.S. Department of Justice; Research articles 2005-07-04
TALX To Repurchase Shares For Employee Benefit Plan Use: ST. LOUIS--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 23, 1998--TALX Corporation (Nasdaq:TALX) said its board of directors authorized the purchase of up to 350,000 shares of its common stock to fund employee stock option and stock purchase plans.; Tags: employee benefit, employee benefit plan, TALX Corp.; Research articles 1998-11-23
Internal Revenue Service announces extension of filing date  pension and employee benefit plans  to March 2, 1995 for flood victims of California: LOS ANGELES--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 31, 1995--The Internal Revenue Service has granted relief to taxpayers in the designated disaster area of the southwestern United States who are unable to meet their federal tax obligations because of the recent California floods.; Tags: employee benefit, employee benefit plan, Internal Revenue Service; Research articles 1995-01-31
Funding abuses stir up trouble.(new Labor Department rules on employee benefit plan contributions by employers caused by fund abuses by small companies)(Brief Article): 00-00-0000 A PROPOSED DEPT. OF LABOR rule tightening requirements for employer deposits of employee-benefit-plan contributions could pose problems for large employers, says consulting firm William M. Mercer Inc. The rule, resulting from abuses by so 00-00-0000 A PROPOSED DEPT. OF LABOR rule tightening...; Tags: contribution, employee benefit, employee benefit plan, U.S. Department of Labor; Research articles 1996-04-15
Non-Union Shops Face Roadblocks in Providing Employee Benefit Plans: During the past several years there has been a great deal of confusion concerning compliance with New York state prevailing wage regulations, both as they apply to employee benefit plans and to their enforcement by the New York state Department of Labor. The Labor Department has issued a significant change...; Tags: Employee Benefit, American City Business Journals Inc., U.S. Department Of Labor, Employee Benefit Plan, Payroll Solutions, Benefits, Human Resources; White papers 2002-07-26
DOL Study Shows Improvements Still Needed In Employee Benefit Plan Audits: The U.S. Department of Labor continues to find deficient employee benefit plan audits, according to a recent study on the quality of employee benefit plan audits by the DOL's Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration. The PWBA found many of the plan audits that it reviewed did not comply with generally...; Tags: Audit, Employee Benefit, AICPA, Employee Benefit Plan, Payroll Solutions, Benefits, Human Resources; White papers 2002-10-04
Measurement Uncertainity And Employee Benefit Plans: Article discusses that many pension plans have experienced losses due to the significant market downturn over the last three years. This downturn may call into question an entity's discount rate and salary inflation assumptions and assumptions about the expected rate of return on plan assets. Since the assumptions on which...; Tags: Employee Benefit, Employee Benefit Plan, Assumption, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Payroll Solutions, Benefits, Financial Statements, Finance, Human Resources, Financial Accounting; White papers 2003-01-01
Employee Benefit Plans: The Self-Employed 401(K) Plan: The 2001 Tax Act Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act has made extensive changes to the rules relating to qualified retirement plans, most of which take effect in 2002. The new provisions include increased contribution and benefit limits, 401k elective deferral limits, deductibility limits, and compensation limits. The Act...; Tags: Employee Benefit, 401(k) Plan, Allocation, Certified Public Accountant, Employee Benefit Plan, Act, 401(k), Retirement Plans, Benefits, Taxes, Investment, Human Resources, Financial Planning, Finance; White papers 2002-03-01