The Senate Finance Committee has cleared two pieces of retirement legislation that are now pending before the full Senate, including one that includes a new brand of multiple employer plan (MEP) for... Read More
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MEPs, PEPs & PPPs
BY NAPA Net Staff | 1/28/2015
The ERISA Advisory Council has thrown its support behind the notion of multiple employer plans as a means of encouraging plan formation. The recommendation came as part of a series of suggestions... Read More
BY Andrew Remo | 7/23/2013
Congress is in the middle of a four-week, in-session work period before Members head out of town for the traditional August recess. Last week, the House of Representatives passed legislation to delay... Read More
BY NAPA Net Staff | 4/1/2013
Based on focus groups commissioned by a number of top DC providers and conducted with plan sponsors by EACH Enterprises, there seems to be considerable concern about state-run retirement plans.... Read More
BY William Montgomery | 2/21/2013
In Advisory Opinion 2012-04A, the Department of Labor fundamentally changed the prevailing wisdom on “open” MEPs, indicating that these arrangements should be considered to be individual plans rather... Read More
BY William Montgomery | 11/6/2012
In August, attorney Fred Reish wrote an insightful article for fi360 AIF designees on Open MEPs that is a must-read for anyone involved with multiple employer plans.Some background: On May 25, 2012,... Read More
BY William Montgomery | 10/8/2012
The idea of hiring experts to handle difficult plan responsibilities is nothing new to the 401(k) industry.What has changed is the variety of outsourcing opportunities offered today, and the number... Read More
BY NAPA Net Staff | 10/5/2012
Are state-run MEPs a potential boon for plan advisors? Though there is concern about the government trying to nationalize small-business retirement plans, would state-run plans actually be an... Read More
BY NAPA Net Staff | 10/2/2012
California Gov. Jerry Brown (D) signed legislation Sept. 28 that will create the nation's first state-administered retirement savings program for private-sector workers, over the objection of critics... Read More
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