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- Q3 Market Recap: Investor Optimism Amid the Pandemic The U.S. equity market recovery that began on March 24 continued in earnest in Q3. However, the Index performance masks significant… Date: Thursday, November 5, 2020 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Addressing student loan debt: Trailblazing companies and possible legislation A handful of companies have led the way when it comes to student loan debt assistance for their employees. There’s also legislation… Date: Monday, October 19, 2020 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- For Your Benefit video series: Episode 2-The monkey on our backs pt.2 Thank you for joining for another episode in our video series: For Your Benefit with HANYS Benefit Services. Hear from leading experts… Date: Tuesday, September 8, 2020 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Q2 Market Recap: Extraordinary Times - Extraordinary Markets With the majority of Americans sheltering in place at the beginning of the second quarter, what reasonable person would have forecast… Date: Thursday, August 13, 2020 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- The case for an operational review of your 403(b) plan Why now? The plan sponsor community has been woefully unprepared to meet the increased scrutiny of 403(b) plan operations by the… Date: Tuesday, August 11, 2020 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- IRS permits remote notarization of participant elections The economic and societal lockdowns that have been imposed in an attempt to slow the spread of the coronavirus have presented unique… Date: Tuesday, June 16, 2020 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- The DOL expands rules on e-delivery of participant notices As described in our previous article on participant notices, plan sponsors of qualified retirement plans must routinely provide… Date: Monday, June 15, 2020 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Coronavirus-related distributions 100% taxable for New York state and local income tax purposes in 2020 The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act was signed into law on March 27. Under the Act, participants affected by… Date: Friday, May 15, 2020 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Invisible Investors are understandably concerned about the drop in value of their holdings as the first pandemic in many generations redefined… Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2020 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- HBS participant education services: Timely help from a safe distance The current pandemic environment proves how unpredictable this world can be throughout a person’s career and life. That’s why the value… Date: Monday, April 27, 2020 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- In Fed We Trust In March, the market’s “fear gauge,” the VIX, reached 82.7, the highest close in its 30-year history. Daily moves in the S&P 500… Date: Thursday, April 16, 2020 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Important considerations for retirement plan sponsors during the coronavirus pandemic We are in unprecedented times and companies are facing a multitude of challenges in many aspects of business. Here at HANYS Benefit… Date: Monday, April 13, 2020 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- COVID-19: Retirement and Benefit Plan Resources As the COVID-19 crisis continues to unfold, we are closely monitoring news and updates from top sources. We’ll be updating this section… Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2020 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- 4 key CARES Act provisions for retirement plan sponsors On March 27, President Trump signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act, legislation intended to provide relief to… Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2020 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Markets React to Coronavirus We have the following observations about the impact of the novel coronavirus outbreak on markets. First identified in Wuhan, China,… Date: Tuesday, March 3, 2020 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Q4 Market Recap: Roaring into the 20s U.S. equities continued to roar leading into 2020. The Federal Reserve reversed course on monetary policy in 2019, stimulating both… Date: Wednesday, January 29, 2020 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Fiduciary safe harbor for selection of lifetime income provider The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act provides a safe harbor for plan fiduciaries who select a… Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2020 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Don't Get Caught in the Act: The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act After spending most of 2019 on hold in Congress, the SECURE Act… Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2020 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Q3 Market Recap: The Federal Reserve Past and Present The longest bull market in history continues to run through Q3. Investors remain focused on three key areas: trade… Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2019 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- You’ve Been Put on Notice As we enter the fourth quarter of 2019, it’s important for sponsors of calendar year retirement plans to be mindful of certain… Date: Tuesday, November 5, 2019 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Q2 Market Recap: Powell's "Porridge" The Fed defines success for monetary policy as when the economy is like Goldilocks’ porridge — not too hot and not too cold. Investors… Date: Friday, August 2, 2019 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- HANYS Benefit Services expands into the small to mid-sized market After 40 years of providing retirement plan advisory services to large institutions, HANYS Benefit Services is taking its experience… Date: Thursday, June 13, 2019 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Gain valuable benefits and quality service with HANYS Group Insurance Trust HANYS Benefit Services has over 50 years experience providing consultation and value-added solutions like the Group Insurance Trust… Date: Monday, May 20, 2019 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Q1 Market Recap: Equities deliver a convincing head fake The fourth quarter of 2018 ended with significant market volatility. Yet, the U.S. equity performance was in recovery mode in the… Date: Wednesday, May 15, 2019 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- New whitepaper: Doing Good While Doing Well Plan fiduciaries are seeing increased interest in socially responsible, or impact, investing as an option in their plan offerings. … Date: Friday, April 12, 2019 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- HANYS Benefit Services named a PLANADVISER Top 100 Retirement Plan Adviser for the 3rd time PLANADVISER has named HANYS Benefit Services as one of its 2019 Top 100 Retirement Plan Advisers . PLANADVISER’s Top 100 Retirement… Date: Thursday, February 21, 2019 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Q4 Market Recap: "Bookends" of volatility in 2018 The year 2018 ended as it began, with significant market volatility. Some market analysts believe the combination of algorithmic trading… Date: Thursday, February 7, 2019 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- 7 questions employees should ask about Paid Family Leave 1. If I started my continuous leave in 2018 and it extends into 2019, am I eligible for the benefits at the 2019 rate and an extra… Date: Wednesday, January 23, 2019 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- The hidden cost of identity theft to employees and employers HANYS Benefit Services is partnering with CyberScout, a leading identity management and data theft services company. CyberScout… Date: Friday, July 20, 2018 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Taxability of Disability Benefits Many employers provide disability benefits to their employees as part of a comprehensive employee benefits package. Disability… Date: Tuesday, May 15, 2018 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Q1 Market Recap: Taxes, Tariffs, and Tech After nine consecutive quarters of gains, the S&P 500 lost 0.76% in the first quarter of 2018. The 0.76% loss masked a spike in… Date: Monday, May 7, 2018 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Assessing the Merits and Challenges of Financial Wellness Financial wellness is an increasingly popular topic, but there is no consensus about their value. Financial wellness is achieved when… Date: Tuesday, May 1, 2018 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- The Financial Burden of Defined Benefit Plans Defined benefit plans were the predominant retirement plan at the time the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) was introduced… Date: Monday, April 2, 2018 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Using Data to Better Pinpoint Marketing Initiatives The new business development and marketing team at Glens Falls Hospital was looking for a strategic way to gain information about… Date: Friday, March 30, 2018 · Source: HANYS Solutions
- HANYS Benefit Services Partners with CyberScout on Identity Theft Protection Services HBS expands employee benefits offerings to protect employees from the consequences of identity theft HANYS Benefit Services is pleased… Date: Thursday, February 8, 2018 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- 2018 Retirement Services Compliance Calendar and Notices Reminder HANYS Benefit Services wants to help you stay compliant with the 2018 Retirement Services Compliance Calendar and Notices Reminder . … Date: Thursday, February 1, 2018 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- DOL Delays Fiduciary Rule On Monday, November 27, 2017, the Department of Labor (DOL) announced that some key provisions of the fiduciary rule will be extended for… Date: Monday, December 4, 2017 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- HANYS Benefit Services' Carol A. Idone Receives Prestigious SPARK Advisor Award Vice President, Client Relationship Management and Consulting, Honored for Leadership in "Plan Design & Administration Innovation"… Date: Monday, November 13, 2017 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- 7 Ways to Mitigate Retirement Plan Fiduciary Liabilities 1. Document all decisions— Appoint a secretary to take notes on all actions and decisions. 2. Hold retirement plan committee… Date: Thursday, November 9, 2017 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- System-wide Implementation of HIM Interface with EMRs The challenge facing Rochester Regional Health's Senior Director of Health Information Management, Judy Kelly, and Coding Director,… Date: Tuesday, October 24, 2017 · Source: HANYS Solutions
- Retirement Plan Administration Best Practices Retirement plan sponsors have a difficult challenge: balancing the desire to offer a valued and valuable retirement plan to their… Date: Tuesday, October 17, 2017 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Fiduciary Responsibilities: ERISA Standards of Conduct Act solely in the interest of plan participants — This may seem obvious, but you cannot prioritize your board, president, or local… Date: Tuesday, September 26, 2017 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Active vs. Passive Investing Styles: An Age Old Rivalry Active vs. Passive investing styles is an age-old debate in the investing world. Investment managers on either side tend to be… Date: Wednesday, September 13, 2017 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Q2 Retirement Market Recap - Stocks and Bonds Advance Again in the 2nd Quarter As of June 30, 2017 U.S. equities advanced for the seventh consecutive quarter, with the S&P 500 Index gaining 3.09% in the… Date: Tuesday, August 8, 2017 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Q1 Market Recap - Yin and Yang Last quarter we reported to you that investors turned decidedly bullish toward equities after the U.S. election. That trend continued… Date: Monday, May 1, 2017 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Webinar: Pension Risk Transfer: Why Now? Healthcare finance executives are faced with many challenges. One such challenge is managing the… Date: Friday, April 21, 2017 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Is It Time to Refresh Your Voluntary Benefits? by Wesley Price Voluntary benefits have been around for several decades. These are coverages and products made available to employees… Date: Monday, March 20, 2017 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- 8 Questions Plan Sponsors Should Ask about 457(b) and 457(f) Plans Background: 457(f) and 457(b) plans are non-qualified deferred compensation plans for eligible highly-compensated employees. A… Date: Tuesday, March 7, 2017 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- 2017 Retirement and Employee Benefits Compliance Calendar HANYS Benefit Services wants to help you stay compliant with our 2017 Retirement and Employee Benefits Compliance Calendar . … Date: Thursday, February 16, 2017 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Remedial Amendment Period for §403(b) Plans Sponsors of 403(b) plans, both those subject to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) and non-ERISA plans, were required… Date: Monday, February 6, 2017 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Key Retirement and Employee Benefits Compliance Reminders for February Due February 28th Paper filing of Form 1099-R to IRS for distributions made in 2016. Section 6055 Reporting - Forms 1094-B and… Date: Wednesday, February 1, 2017 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Q4 Retirement Market Recap - Post Election Rally The 2016 U.S. general election was an unusually dramatic event for investors, most of whom were expecting the Democrats to hold the… Date: Tuesday, January 24, 2017 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Understanding Your Retirement Plan Fee Methodology Understanding your retirement plan’s fees is not only a good practice; it’s a fiduciary requirement as prescribed by the U.S. Department… Date: Thursday, January 19, 2017 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- The Popularity of Wellness Programs The 2016 Employee Benefits survey helped call to attention the increasingly complex circumstances under which employee benefit plans… Date: Friday, January 6, 2017 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- 4 Questions Plan Sponsors Should Ask to Understand the Similarities and Differences Between 401(k) and 403(b) Plans 1. Which employers can offer a 403(b) plan? Public education organizations such as public elementary and high schools, state colleges… Date: Monday, December 5, 2016 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- 6 Questions Plan Sponsors Should Ask About Safe Harbor Plans 1. What are safe harbor plans? Safe harbor plans are retirement plans that generally satisfy the non-discrimination rules for… Date: Monday, November 28, 2016 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- 7 Questions Plan Fiduciaries Should Ask About Target Date Fund Strategies 1. What is a Qualified Default Investment Alternative (QDIA)? The Pension Protection Act of 2006 (PPA) encouraged employers to adopt… Date: Monday, November 14, 2016 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- 12 Questions Retirement Plan Sponsors Should Ask about Adding An Automatic Enrollment Arrangement 1. What is an Automatic Enrollment Arrangement? Traditionally, defined contribution retirement plans have required employees to… Date: Thursday, November 10, 2016 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- 8 Questions Plan Sponsors Should Ask About Adding a Roth Feature 1. What is a Roth? According to the 2015 PLANSPONSOR Defined Contribution Survey , 62% of all defined contribution plans,… Date: Monday, November 7, 2016 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- 2016 Employee Benefits Survey Offers Insight into Cost and Compliance Challenges HANYS Benefit Services’ 2016 Employee Benefits Survey, Understanding the Strategic Value of Health Benefits , highlights the need to take… Date: Thursday, October 20, 2016 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Register for our live webinar: Retirement Plan Law Suits on the Rise A number of prestigious colleges and universities, including… Date: Monday, October 10, 2016 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- UPDATED REPORT! Report Offers Steps for Building an Optimal Retirement Plan Investment Menu A retirement plan’s overarching goals are to help participants accumulate wealth during their years of employment and to provide them… Date: Monday, October 3, 2016 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Understanding Custom vs. Proprietary Target Date Funds Target date funds (TDFs) are characterized as either proprietary or custom. The U.S. Department of Labor encourages plan fiduciaries… Date: Monday, September 12, 2016 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Target Date Fund Basic Definitions - Part 2 The U.S. Department of Labor's Employee Benefits Security Administration issued tips intended to help plan sponsors select and… Date: Monday, August 29, 2016 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Guidelines for Reviewing Target Date Funds In 2013, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration issued tips intended to help plan sponsors select… Date: Tuesday, August 23, 2016 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Target Date Fund Basic Definitions - Part 1 The U.S. Department of Labor's Employee Benefits Security Administration issued tips intended to help plan sponsors select and… Date: Monday, August 15, 2016 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Using Target Date Funds as a QDIA The Pension Protection Act of 2006 (PPA) encouraged employers to adopt automatic enrollment features for their participant‐directed plans… Date: Wednesday, August 10, 2016 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Fiduciary Checklist for Target Date Fund Decisions As target date funds continue to garner a significant portion of retirement plan assets, it becomes increasingly important for plan… Date: Wednesday, July 20, 2016 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Reliable Data Provide Comprehensive Understanding of the Healthcare Needs of a Population As a hospital in a small, rural market, Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center needs to have a comprehensive understanding of the healthcare… Date: Tuesday, July 12, 2016 · Source: HANYS Solutions
- Tackling the Challenges of Onboarding a PQRS Solution Greater Hudson Valley Health System (GHVHS) needed to satisfy the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) 2015 PQRS… Date: Wednesday, June 29, 2016 · Source: HANYS Solutions
- The Four Essential Ingredients for Sustainable Primary Care Transformation Achieving recognition as a PCMH is just one step along the journey to sustainable practice transformation. What are the… Date: Tuesday, March 22, 2016 · Source: HANYS Solutions
- Automatic Features in Defined Contribution Plans According to the 2014 Retirement Plan Survey conducted by HANYS Benefit Services, approximately one-half of the responding retirement… Date: Monday, February 29, 2016 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Data-Driven Responses to Key Questions Help Drive Hospital's Growth Strategy Saratoga Hospital realized that its volume was increasing rapidly, particularly in outpatient services. Yet, the hospital did not have… Date: Tuesday, February 23, 2016 · Source: HANYS Solutions
- Using Investment Menu Design to Improve Participant Outcomes Many participants lack the ability, time, and/or desire to effectively make sound investment decisions and manage their accounts on… Date: Monday, February 22, 2016 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Using Plan Design to Improve Participant Outcomes Plan sponsors should review their current plan design features and consider how they drive participant behavior. Studies have shown… Date: Monday, February 8, 2016 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- What's Driving the Recent Stock Market Volatility? January 2016 was a particularly difficult month for equity investors, with the major U.S. equity indices in correction territory.… Date: Thursday, February 4, 2016 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Participant Outcomes vs. Participation Rates: How to Succeed in Both Areas Until recently, participant outcomes were not a great concern to most plan sponsors; even now, a relatively few number of plan sponsors… Date: Monday, February 1, 2016 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Establishing a High Performing Investment Committee for Corporate Retirement Plans Survey participants’ responses in our Retirement Survey Report varied widely as to how often their investment committee met to… Date: Thursday, January 7, 2016 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Best Practices for Setting Up An Investment Committee for Corporate Retirement Plans In our 2014 Retirement Survey Report , about 79% of survey participants said they have an investment committee. Given a complex… Date: Tuesday, December 22, 2015 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- The Important Role of Data and Provider Engagement in the Strategic Planning Process In today's dynamic healthcare environment, Ellis Medicine is constantly assessing where the system can strategically grow so that it… Date: Monday, December 14, 2015 · Source: HANYS Solutions
- Using an Independent Investment Advisor for Corporate Retirement Plans Best practices underscore the value of using an independent advisor with regard to developing, implementing, and overseeing a… Date: Thursday, December 10, 2015 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Reminder Dates for Plan Participant Notices As we approach year end, now is the time to handle the distribution of annual participant notices as required by ERISA. HANYS… Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2015 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- IRS Releases Plan Contribution Limits for 2016 The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has recently released the contribution limits on Qualified Retirement Plans for 2016. HANYS… Date: Monday, November 2, 2015 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- New IRS Resource helps Employers Understand the Health Care Law The new ACA Information Center for Applicable Large Employers page on IRS.gov features information and resources for employers of… Date: Thursday, September 24, 2015 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Putting the Pieces Together for Practice Transformation: Saint Joseph's Medical Center I n 2012, the ambulatory care services team at Saint Joseph's began working to achieve NCQA PCMH Recognition for its Family Health… Date: Tuesday, September 22, 2015 · Source: HANYS Solutions
- Q2 Retirement Market Recap The 1972 Stealers Wheel song, “Stuck in the Middle with You” comes to mind when you look at the U.S. economy and stock market in the… Date: Wednesday, August 26, 2015 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Using Data to Test Theories, Incite Questions, and Make Informed Decisions Cayuga Medical Center's (CMC) strategic planning office analyzes the healthcare marketplace, communities served by CMC, and the… Date: Wednesday, July 22, 2015 · Source: HANYS Solutions
- Supreme Court Ruling Highlights Importance of Fiduciary Responsibility The recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Tibble vs. Edison has been described as “historic,” “ground-breaking,” and even “revolutionary.”… Date: Monday, June 22, 2015 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Plan Sponsors Get Welcome Relief for Automatic Enrollment Features The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently announced modified correction methods for errors relating to automatic contribution… Date: Tuesday, June 2, 2015 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Structuring Information to Meet the Unique Needs of Specialty Facilties Because it is one of only 11 hospitals in the country that is DRG-exempt for Medicare payments, Roswell Park Cancer Institute has… Date: Friday, March 13, 2015 · Source: HANYS Solutions
- PCMH in a Multi-Practice Medical Group Model: Key Ingredients for Creating High-Functioning Sites Over the last few years, Unity Health System has been evolving the PCMH model within its now 17-site Unity Medical Group. In… Date: Wednesday, February 18, 2015 · Source: HANYS Solutions
- Stony Brook Children’s Hospital - The New Face of Modern Medicine: Building a Strong Patient-Centered Medical Home Keeping children healthy is the primary goal of Stony Brook Children’s Service primary care program. Five practices located… Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2015 · Source: HANYS Solutions
- Customized Data System Accelerates Time From Coding to Billing Given the important link between accurate coding and timely billing in accounts receivable, it is critical that health information… Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2015 · Source: HANYS Solutions
- New York Hospital Queens: Transformation to a Sustainable Patient-Centered Medical Home To meet its goal of keeping patients at the center of everything it does, in 2012 Theresa Lang Children’s Center embarked on the journey… Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2015 · Source: HANYS Solutions
- Department of Labor Announces Changes for Form 5500 for 2014 Although the filing date for Department of Labor Form 5500 – Annual Return/Report for Employee Benefit Plans – is still several months… Date: Tuesday, January 20, 2015 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Human Resources Conference - Apr 23 - 24, 2015 REGISTER TODAY HANYS Benefit Services Human Resources Conference Embrace, Engage, Elevate: Leading High-Performing Talent… Date: Thursday, January 15, 2015 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- VIDEO: HBS Reveals Inspiration Behind Advisory Services HANYS Benefit Services (HBS), has challenged ourselves to take an introspective look at not only what we do, but why we do it. Many… Date: Tuesday, December 9, 2014 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- How Saratoga Hospital Reduced Their Retirement Plan Expenses When it comes to reducing retirement plan expenses, there is no time to waste! Saratoga Hospital wanted to quickly establish a… Date: Tuesday, December 2, 2014 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- IRS Releases Retirement Plan Contribution Limits for 2015 The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has recently released the contribution limits on Qualified Retirement Plans for 2015. HANYS… Date: Monday, October 27, 2014 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Survey Reveals High Level of Uncertainty Among Plan Administrators HANYS Benefit Services’ 2014 Retirement Plan Survey uncovers significant uncertainty among employers about retirement plan… Date: Friday, October 24, 2014 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Automatic Features in Defined Contribution Plans According to the 2014 Retirement Plan Survey conducted by HANYS Benefit Services, approximately one-half of the responding retirement… Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2014 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- The Perils of a Non-ERISA 403(b) Plan Non-ERISA 403(b) plans seem to be dropping in popularity among non-profit organizations. Given regulatory guidelines that can be… Date: Tuesday, September 2, 2014 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Roles and Responsibilities Refresher for the Prudent Plan Fiduciary Fiduciaries of defined contribution retirement plans are under closer scrutiny than ever before. Plan participants are filing lawsuits,… Date: Monday, August 25, 2014 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- IRS Issues Guidance on Windsor Decision for Qualified Retirement Plans On April 4, 2014, the IRS issued Notice 2014-19 which provides additional guidance on how qualified retirement plans… Date: Tuesday, June 17, 2014 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- 2014 Retirement Plan Compliance Calendar HANYS Benefit Services wants to help you stay compliant in 2014 with our 2014 Compliance Calendar . Compliance is just one of… Date: Thursday, June 12, 2014 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- IRS Provides Guidance on In-Plan Roth Rollovers The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 amends the requirement that employees wait until a distributable event (i.e., age 59½,… Date: Friday, January 3, 2014 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- IRS Releases Retirement Plan Contribution Limits for 2014 The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has recently released the contribution limits on Qualified Retirement Plans for 2014. HANYS… Date: Friday, November 8, 2013 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- New Report Offers Tips for Improving Retirement Plan Participant Outcomes Defined contribution plans are and will continue to be a mainstay in the market. But, are they working? Improving… Date: Wednesday, October 30, 2013 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- IRS Initiates Compliance Check of 457(b) Top Hat Plans Earlier this year, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that its Employee Plans Compliance Unit (EPCU) would begin a … Date: Monday, October 28, 2013 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Avoiding Fiduciary Liability - A Common Sense Approach The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) sets the minimum standards for pension plans in the private industry. ERISA… Date: Monday, September 23, 2013 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
- Target Date Retirement Funds - TIPS for ERISA Plan Fiduciaries The Plan Sponsor Council of America (PSCA) recently released the 2013 403(b) Plan Survey. The survey showed that 73.6% of plans offer… Date: Monday, September 23, 2013 · Source: HANYS Benefit Services
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