Posts by RetireAware

Birds of a Feather?
The DOL has issued new guidance narrowing the circumstances under which a group of unrelated employers can come together and create a group health care plan.

If At First You Don’t Succeed…
The DOL has finalized new rules defining who is an investment fiduciary under ERISA; this marks the DOL’s latest effort to replace rules issued in 1975.

SECURE Act Provisions Start Taking Shape
IRS Guidance on recent legislation helps employers start planning for next few years.

Court of Appeals Focuses on Indirect Compensation
Recent court decision reiterates that provider fees are reasonable only of fiduciaries understand all income received by a provider as the result of providing services to a plan.

DOL Tries (Again) to Redefine ERISA Investment Fiduciary
DOL takes another swing at redefining investment fiduciaries