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DOL Issues Guidance on Retirement Plan Treatment of Missing Participants with Small Balances
The United States Department of Labor (DOL) has released Field Assistance Bulletin 2025-01 (the Bulletin), providing ...
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Supreme Court Debates ERISA Exemptions in Cunningham v. Cornell University
The US Supreme Court heard argument on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 from Cornell University and its employees over dismissal of a class action ...
New Social Security Law Faces Long Delay Before Sending Out Adjusted Benefits
It ends the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO), which reduced or eliminated the Social ...
What a Federal Grants Pause Could Have Meant for Social Security and Medicare
The White House rescinded a pause on all Federal grants and loans, but the short-lived action shined a light on what could ...
What to consider before taking the ‘deferred resignation’ offer
Some federal workers are considering taking the “deferred resignation” offer because they are near the retirement age. One financial planner shares some tips.
Public workers waited 40 years for law to boost Social Security. Now, they wait for payout
Retired Middlebury, Connecticut, school teacher Bill Callahan waited 40 years for Congress to pass a bill to eliminate the ...
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Employer Group Sues to Block Mental Health Parity Rules
Only weeks after the principal effective date for the final 2024 federal mental health parity rules for employer-sponsored health benefit plans, those rules—and specifically some key features that are ...
Here’s a proposal to fix Social Security that we could enact today
Read: Waiting until age 70 to claim Social Security gets you a lot more money. Here’s why so few people do it. The proposal reflects Primus’s extensive knowledge of both polic ...