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How do I set up a 401(k) for my Business?

As we all know, many states (and potentially all states at some future point in time), require employers without salary deferral retirement plans to either implement one or set up state IRAs to be funded with employee contributions. How RetireWell can help RetireWell is well positioned to help you, and your clients, with establishing and…

A SUMMARY OF THE CONTROLLED GROUP OF EMPLOYERS RULES

The Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (“Code”), generally provides that for purposes of the “tax qualification” requirements of the Code all employees of all companies which are members of a “controlled group of employers” are treated as employed by a single employer.  In addition, the Code generally provides that a controlled group of…

2021 Predictions On Future Path of the DOL: Investment Advice Fiduciaries

1.  The Definition of an Investment Advice Fiduciary Section 3(21)(A) of ERISA defines the term “fiduciary” for purposes of the Act by providing three categories of functions in connection with a plan that would cause a person to become a fiduciary.  The “second” category sets forth that a fiduciary is someone who is providing “investment…

2021 Predictions on Future Path of the DOL: Proxy Voting

In a rulemaking which was separate from the Final ESG Rule but related to it, on December 16, 2020, the DOL issued a final rule confirming its position that ERISA’s fiduciary duties of prudence and loyalty apply to an ERISA plan fiduciary’s exercise of shareholder rights, including proxy voting, proxy voting policies and guidelines, and…

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