Ideas & Insights

Webcast series addresses key challenges and opportunities found in designing, implementing and maintaining company retirement plans.

The form simply provides assurance to the appropriate agencies that newly hired workers hold citizenship or work-authorization documents.

Our Feb. 25 webcast will discuss best practices for benchmarking retirement plans, why this is important and how to benchmark a retirement plan.

An audit team with extensive experience, early planning strategies and continuous communication plays a vital role in one company’s compliance and ...

A look at new compliance requirements under the Affordable Care Act and how to comply with them for benefit plans.

A conversation about what internal controls benefit plans should have in place around party-in-interest transactions.

A discussion of operational compliance controls and the questions you need to consider when putting them together.

Article on ESOP distributions, focusing on the detailed mechanics of the how, when and what value is used at the time of the sale.

As employee benefits programs increase in sophistication and flexibility, the complexity of tax compliance often increases as well.

A four-part series of articles and webcasts on the importance of internal controls for employee benefit plans.

The financial reporting resource center - employee benefit plans, provides insightful knowledge on matters affecting employee benefit plans.

A guide to the retirement plan service provider fee disclosure regulations.

The fourth in a series of articles on internal controls for employee benefit plans, focusing on party-in-interest transaction controls.

The second in a series of articles on internal controls for employee benefit plans, focusing on plan document maintenance.

An examination of the most widespread internal controls mistakes and oversights committed by employers, and how to correct and prevent them.

This clip examines error #9, failure to amend a plan for legislative changes on a timely basis, for the most common retirement plan errors.

This video clip examines error #6, failure to follow hardship rules, for the most common retirement plan errors.

This clip examines error #8, failure to follow participant loan rules and violations of IRC (p) for the most common retirement plan errors.

This clip examines error #4, failure to include all eligible employees, for the most common retirement plan errors.

This clip examines error #5, failure to properly administer automatic enrollment, for the most common retirement plan errors.