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Benefits in the News > By Subject > Ret plans - design Now Viewing Recent Headlines View Excerpts and Recent Headlines [Guidance Overview] Choosing a Qualified Default Investment Alternative The Impact of 401(k) Plan Automatic Enrollment on Future Retirement Accumulations: A Simulation Study Based on Plan Design Modifications of Large Plan Sponsors (PDF) Appleby's Retirement Plans Comparison Chart for Small Businesses: 2010 Plan Year (PDF) Basic Information on 457 Plans Toyota Sending $131 Million Pension Shortfall to Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. As It Closes Plant in California New York Attorney General Seeks Probe of Public Retiree Payments Philadelphia City Council Passes Measure Modifying DROP Program Overview of Two Washington State University Retirement Incentive Plans New York Attorney General Launches 'Pension-Padding' Investigation 2010 Survey of Defined Contribution Plans: Summary and Results Assessing the Benefits of Defined Benefit vs Defined Contribution Plans: for Small Businesses, a DB Plan May Be Better Visteon Corp. Will Keep Pension Plans [Opinion] The Beer Napkin Annuity: An Answer to 'Pension Envy'? Internal Revenue Service Includes 'Abusive Retirement Plans' in Its 2010 'Dirty Dozen' List of Tax Scams Lawmakers to Unveil Leave Investment Bill for Thrift Savings Plan Organization Touts New Low-Cost Defined-Contribution Plan Rating Your 401(k) Plan Optimal Retirement Benefit Guarantees IRS Retirement Plans Determination Letter Program Forum: March 31, 2010, via Phone The Funding Status of State-Sponsored Pension Plans Promised Pension Benefits for Public-Sector Employees Represent a Threat to Financial Future of Many Cities and States Senate Passes Bill to Expand Roth Access to 401(k) Plan Distributions The Universal Small Employer Retirement Savings Program (PDF) [Guidance Overview] Ford Didn't Interfere with Pension Benefits by Classifying Visteon Employees as Rehires Colorado Increases Opportunity for Plans to Use Auto Enrollment GAO Offers Opportunity to Plan Sponsors to Provide Input for Congressional Study on Restrictions on Withdrawals from 401(k) Plans [Opinion] Where the Next 401(k) Will Come From Mayor Warns Chicago's Pension Crisis Will Require 'Controversial' Solutions [Guidance Overview] The Most Commonly Forgotten, or Perhaps Overlooked, Top-Heavy Rules Utah's State Pension Plan Gets Overhaul Affecting Future Hires Supreme Court Calls for Solicitor General's Views on Two ERISA Petitions Michigan Legislature Bills Offer New Retirement Incentives Assorted Questions on Retirement Plans Should You Convert a Traditional IRA Into a Roth IRA? In-Plan Roth Conversions Under Tax Extenders Legislation Book Review: Steven Greenhut's Book, Plunder! How Public Employee Unions Are Raiding Treasuries, Controlling Our Lives, and Bankrupting the Nation Philadelphia, PA, Council Bill Would Bar DROP for Elected Officials The Business Case for a Defined Contribution Plan [Guidance Overview] April 30 EGTRRA Restatement Deadline Approaching for Defined Contribution Plan Documents (PDF) [Guidance Overview] Section 403(b) Arrangements Under ERISA Senate Bill Would Permit Roth Conversion Within 401(k)s [Guidance Overview] Pre-PPA Plan Was Not Required to Use Statutory Discount Rate to Calculate Opening Account Balance DOL Intends to Increase Investigation and Prosecution of Businesses That Misclassify Employees as Independent Contractors [Opinion] Pension Envy: the DB Haves vs.the DB Have-Nots [Guidance Overview] Update on Regulation of Target Date Funds (PDF) The IRS 2010 Guidance Plan: A Look at What's Coming Small Business Pension Plans Could Have Explosive Growth In 2010 New Jersey Governor Wants Part-Time State Employees Out of Pension System Retirement Planning: Beyond The Downturn Most American Workers Are Better Set to Retire Than They Think They Are, Says Benchmarking Company [Guidance Overview] The Impact of New Required Reporting Requirements; 401(k), 403(b) and 401(a) Plans Affected (PDF) Retirement Funds Can Be Used As Capital The Influence of Retiree Health Benefits on Retirement Patterns Will Annuities Be Mandatory in Qualified Plans? Top Ten Things to Do If Your 401(k) Plan Fails Nondiscrimination Testing Pension Reduction Proposal to Appear on Upcoming San Francisco Ballot Federal Agencies Might Encourage Annuity Distributions from Defined Contribution Plans Obama Budget Proposes Major Worker Classification Reforms Government Mulls Contractor Rules on Wages, Benefits Effort to Return to DB Stalls in Alaska Important word about authorship: BenefitsLink® (BenefitsLink.com) provides this page for you, containing selected hypertext links to pages on the web that our editors think will be useful or interesting to you. But BenefitsLink is not the author or publisher of those linked pages (except as expressly indicated). You should contact directly the author of any such linked pages for copyright or other information about their contents. Webmaster: Dave Baker (click)   ·   © 2010 BenefitsLink.com, Inc. 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