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Roth, That Is [Guidance Overview] USERRA Benefits Under Title IV of ERISA (PDF) Pension Funding and Individual Accounts in Economies with Life-Cyclers and Myopes Trends and Experience in 401(k) Plans, 2009 (PDF) [Guidance Overview] Oral Alteration of Plan Terms Not Enough to Support Fiduciary Duty Claim Private Pensions: Sponsors of 10 Underfunded Plans Paid Executives Approximately $350 Million in Compensation Shortly Before Plan Termination [Guidance Overview] IRS Guidance Regarding Unused Paid Time Off and an Employer's Qualified Retirement Plan (PDF) Journal of Pension Economics and Finance enters New Phase Federally Funded Defined Benefit Plan: Options for the Future [Guidance Overview] Timing Requirements for Qualified Retirement Plan Amendments As Pensions Were Abandoned, Four Firms Paid Top Executives $49.5M in Benefits [Guidance Overview] What You Need to Know About Average Contribution Percentage Testing for 403(b) Plans Pension Plan Moves Forward in West Virginia Legislature Teachers Who Move Between States Suffer Pension Hit PBGC Implements USERRA Final Rule [Guidance Overview] Florida Retirement System Classification As 'Special Risk' Not Necessary to Invoke Heart/Lung Presumption, According to District Court Florida State Senator Wants to Get State Government Out of the Pension Business New law may revive workers' pension plans Utah's Public Employee Retirement System Must Change, Says Lawmaker [Guidance Overview] 2009 End of Year Retirement Plan Sponsor 'To Do' Lists Federal Employees' Retirement System: Legislation Enacted in the 111th Congress [Opinion] American Benefits Council/ACLI Comments on Special Rules Governing Eligible Combined (DB(k)) Plans (PDF) Retirement-Product Developments Accompany Reform Drive [Guidance Overview] 403(b) Plan Compliance Checklist Hybrid Retirement Plan in the Works: DB(k) Alongside 401(k) Would Provide Security, Guaranteed Pension Sunoco Will Freeze Defined Benefit Pension Plans for Most Workers and Phase Out Medical Benefits for Most Retirees Black & Decker Reinstates 401(k) Match Washington Times Suspends 401(k) Match Employee Benefits 2009 Year-End Checklist, Year in Review, and Planning Ahead for 2010 (PDF) [Guidance Overview] IRS Further Extension of Effective Date of Normal Retirement Age Regulations for Governmental Plans (PDF) [Guidance Overview] Final PPA Funding Rules [Guidance Overview] Seventh Circuit Holds That a Plan Amendment Does Not Violate ERISA's Anti-Cutback Rule Escalating Pension Benefit Costs: Another Threat to Nonprofit Survival? (PDF) Lawmaker Says Utah's Retirement System Must Change The New York Times is Freezing Pension Plan Vanguard's Perspective on Defined Benefit Plans [Guidance Overview] Contributions of the Value of Unused Leave Time to Retirement Plans Practice Note on Current and Emerging Practices in Selection and Documentation of Mortality Assumptions for Pensions (PDF) Double Dippers May Cost Utah Public Retirement System $900 Million in Coming Decade [Guidance Overview] Massachusetts High Court Rules That ERISA Preempts a Claim Based on Unjust Enrichment Performance-Based SERPs: An Alternative Approach to Executive Benefits Colorado Public Employees' Retirement Association Officials Disclose Plan to Fix Pension Fund [Guidance Overview] President Obama's Retirement and Savings Initiative [Guidance Overview] The Approaching 403(b) Plan Document Deadline Roth IRA Conversions: The Basics of the 2010 Rule [Guidance Overview] California Supreme Court Hears Pension Trustees' Case Largest Iowa Public Workers' Union to Vote on Unpaid Days J.P. Morgan Chase to Reinstate 401(k) Company Match [Guidance Overview] IRS Retirement Plan Limitations on Benefits and Contributions for Tax Year 2010 (PDF) [Official Guidance] DOL Advisory Opinion 2009-03A on Certain Transactions or Arrangements Involving an Individual Retirement Account Convenience, Choice, And Control Are Important Factors As Investments Become More Conservative [Guidance Overview] Reminders for Qualified Retirement Plans of Imminent PPA '06 Compliance Deadlines [Guidance Overview] Verizon Escapes $1.6 Billion Pension Liability for Drafting Error Banner Year for Federal Benefits: One Other Big Benefit May Be On the Way Employment-Based Retirement Plan Participation: Geographic Differences and Trends, 2008 [Guidance Overview] Defined Benefit Plan Funding Relief Bill Introduced; Implications for Plan Sponsors Why You Won't Be Able to Retire Second Circuit Limits Impact of Employer's Oral Misrepresentation of Benefits Plan Small Increases in Compensation Costs in September 2009 Service Requirements for Joining 401(k) Easing, Survey Shows 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. 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