Federal legislation to protect workers’ retirement savings was signed into law in 1974: the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, or ERISA. It's having a midlife crisis.
Fifty years ago, the world dramatically changed for Americans saving for retirement. The landmark law known as the Employee ...
The hearing last month explored the legal process for enforcing the fiduciary duty of retirement plans to avoid excessive recordkeeping fees.
The brief is in support of Southern Co. Services, which is accused of using outdated assumptions when calculating retirees’ joint and survivor annuity benefits.
The lawsuit filed in Texas says the carrier's failure to remove an underperforming fund option, which holds over $2 billion in assets, has cost plan members millions.
How much proof of mismanagement or financial malfeasance do you need before you can legally accuse your retirement plan of ripping you off?
In another courtroom battle between the Department of Labor and the retirement industry, three big employer groups are ...
Strategic ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security Act) plan design and administration require more than just technical compliance—they call ...
When it comes to ERISA ligation, even if at first you do succeed, you often have to try, try again. Certainly that’s been the case of the fiduciaries of the HP 401(k) plan, one of a number of national ...
Fidelity bonds protect businesses from employee dishonesty, ensuring trust, financial security, and compliance in industries ...