By now you should’ve received fee disclosures from your retirement plan providers (they were due to plan sponsors by July 1). But if you didn’t, or you don’t like what you’ve seen, here’s what you’re required to do.
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Fee disclosures: 2 ways to handle employees’ reactions
When you issue to employees the first retirement plan fee-disclosure statements (Aug. 30) that list each and every plan fee, you can bet they’ll have a barrage of questions, concerns and complaints.
IRS sets 2012 benefits limits
The Internal Revenue Service’s cost-of-living adjustments affecting dollar limitations for defined contribution and pension plans have been released. The IRS also made a few other changes employees will need to know about.
The state of employee benefits
What is it employers hope to accomplish most with their benefit plans this year?
Feds give retirement plans more breathing room
It looks like the Department of Labor (DOL) will give employers some relief when it comes to complying with its new retirement plan fee disclosure rules.
For max 401(k) participation, link to health plan enrollment
What do you get when you pair health plan open enrollment with changes to your 401(k)?
Criminal convictions can be slapped on plan fiduciaries
There are no exceptions: Fiduciaries must forward employees’ 401(k) contributions to the plan in a timely manner. Failure to do so results in steep penalties.
5 benefits to help employees feel more financially stable
You’ve heard this before: Beef up retirement plan offerings to help employees rebuild their nest eggs. But there are other benefits that help workers feel more financially stable.
Quiz: Match the cool benefit to the company that provides it
GOOD Magazine recently published a list entitled “The Top 20 Perks That Make Jobs Better.” Here, we’ve picked out our favorite benefits from that list. Now see if you can guess which of the following companies provided them.
Big changes coming to retirement plan fee disclosure rules
Soon employers will know exactly what their retirement plan service providers are charging, according to the feds.
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