September 20, 2021 - For retirement plans, including private company retirement plans regulated by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), employers often ask about whether they ...

November 05, 2024 - As the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (more commonly known as "ERISA"), celebrates its 50th anniversary, this moment provides a valuable opportunity ...

Major milestones are a good opportunity to pause, reflect, and think about where we are heading. This year is a major milestone for the retirement industry as the Employee Retirement Income Security ...

The Employee Retirement Income Security Act known as ERISA, which officially marks its 50th anniversary next month, has been a key law governing American retirement policy since 1974. It ensures ...

The long and short of Bugielski is that the court found negotiation of a standard recordkeeping contract would be a prohibited transaction, unless the plan fiduciary could prove the arrangement met ...

In the world of ERISA litigation, process often trumps perfection. That was the story in Waldner v. Natixis, where a federal judge dismissed claims that Natixis and its plan committee acted disloyally ...

The university is just the latest to face an ERISA class action lawsuit filed by one of its employees, alleging imprudence in the management of retirement planning benefits. A new lawsuit filed in the ...

Nearly 50 years ago, former President Gerald Ford put pen to paper on one of the bedrock federal laws governing employee benefits: the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, commonly known as ERISA.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the American Benefits Council claim there was insufficient ‘rigorous analysis’ to justify class certification in a recent 401(k) plan lawsuit. Furthermore, the brief ...