Retirement plan compensation failures are one of the top ten most common errors submitted to the IRS's Voluntary Compliance Program. In this podcast, Marcel Weiland discusses two scenarios of compensation failures in the area where we see it most ...
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The IRS 401(k) Plan Checklist
Don't wait for an IRS audit to find out that your 401(k) plan is out of compliance.
The IRS's 401(k) Plan Checklist is a helpful tool to help assess whether your plan has fallen into the trap of the IRS's Top Ten Failures submitted for its ...
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Retirement Plan Participant Loan Errors: Loan Caps And Repayment
In this podcast, Marcel Weiland discusses retirement plan participant loan errors involving IRS rules governing the loan caps and repayment schedule, the potential consequences of a compliance failure to the plan sponsor and employee, and plan ...
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2018 Disability Claims Regulations Apply To More Than Just Disability Plans
Do They Apply to Your Plans?
In April 2018, new disability benefit claims regulations from the Department of Labor (DOL) went into effect.
The regulations apply to more than just ERISA plans that provide disability benefits in a traditional ...
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Plan Loan Correction – Good News From The IRS
In today's episode, we talk about new opportunities from the IRS to self-correct plan participant loan errors, which previously were the fourth most common error found in the IRS's more complex Voluntary Correction ...
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Switching Record-Keepers? Avoid Common Pitfalls
Plan sponsors seriously disadvantage themselves and their plan participants by announcing the migration of their plan from one record-keeper to a new record-keeper before all the conditions for a smooth transition have been fulfilled.
There are ...
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