Operating a TPA or Consulting Firm

376 topics in this forum

1. Ethics of Getting Paid

   By drakecohen, November 7
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   • drakecohen
   • November 11

2. TPA as Trustee in Plan Document

   By JustMe, April 22, 2020
   • 6 replies
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   • Luke Bailey
   • April 23, 2020

3. PLANS FOR SALE

   By MidSouthTPA, April 17, 2018
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   • SM
   • July 10, 2018

4. Acquisition/Partnership Opportunities

   By EastCoast TPA, June 14, 2017
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   • 1.7k views
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   • SM
   • July 10, 2018

5. If our client steals the plan...

   By Dalai Pookah, October 23, 2019   

   • ethics crime
   • 6 replies
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   • Larry Starr
   • October 24, 2019

6. SSAE 16

   By ombskid, July 18, 2013
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   • Bill Presson
   • July 21, 2013

7. Prospecting Letter....

   By K-t-F, July 12, 2004
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   • GBurns
   • July 14, 2004

8. When selling your TPA business

   By Santo Gold, July 1, 2020
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   • Retired, but still reading
   • July 3, 2020

9. Do IRS examiners know who supervises them?

   By Peter Gulia, August 8
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   • Peter Gulia
   • August 18

10. How can other professionals help an actuary?

    By Peter Gulia, April 12
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    • Peter Gulia
    • April 14

11. what are the integral TPA functions - or is it toally undefined?

    By Guest Happy Actuary, October 1, 2009
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    • K2retire
    • October 3, 2009

12. Does a TPA know that a plan’s assets don’t qualify for the audit waiver?

    By Peter Gulia, July 25, 2019   

    • small plan; audit; independent qualified public accountant
    • 5 replies
    • 912 views
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    • Bri
    • July 26, 2019

13. Recordkeeper Mandating Increased Cash-Out Limit

    By Paul I, April 8, 2024
    • 5 replies
    • 989 views
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    • Peter Gulia
    • April 9, 2024

14. Researching Relius alternatives

    By ASmithCPA, August 22   

    • software options
    • 5 replies
    • 493 views
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    • ASmithCPA
    • August 26

15. Tracking Time

    By Guest JPAdmin, March 21, 2002
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    • maverick
    • March 21, 2002

16. 408(b) Disclosure Rule

    By Below Ground, June 5, 2012
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    • HarleyBabe
    • June 27, 2012

17. Plan's right upon termination of TPA

    By chuTzPA, March 2, 2020
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    • Pam Shoup
    • March 3, 2020

18. Looking for Data

    By SheilaD, May 21, 2008
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    • Kimberly S
    • June 18, 2008

19. Software for DC testing

    By movedon, March 23, 2012
    • 5 replies
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    • EBDI
    • March 27, 2012

20. Circular 230 Disclaimer: Amend or Delete?

    By PensionPro, July 17, 2014
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    • My 2 cents
    • July 21, 2014

21. How many questions do you answer for a new client for free?

    By K-t-F, November 9, 2004
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    • GBurns
    • November 10, 2004

22. Looking for a good newsletter service

    By Guest Crystal, April 2, 1999
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    • Guest
    • February 5, 2002

23. Buying a TPA Firm

    By Guest CWM, March 8, 2010
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    • John Feldt ERPA CPC QPA
    • May 31, 2011

24. Profitability Calculator

    By Fredman, May 21, 2002
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    • Ron Snyder
    • May 23, 2002

25. TPA Selling Business

    By TPA Selling Business, April 29, 2021
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    • Jrh1124
    • May 6, 2021

26. E and O Insurance

    By mming, June 10, 2000
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    • Guest
    • July 7, 2000

27. Looking to purchase a TPA Practice

    By Guest ChristopherOneal, January 11, 2012
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    • Guest
    • July 16, 2012

28. Employee purchase of TPA Firm

    By LauraERPA, August 14, 2013   

    • Purchase TPA
    • 5 replies
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    • david rigby
    • August 15, 2013

29. Downtime season

    By Guest David M. Lipkin, October 15, 2002
    • 5 replies
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    • maverick
    • October 17, 2002

30. Workflkow tracking software

    By BG5150, December 3, 2020
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    • Effen
    • December 10, 2020

31. Sale of business

    By Mark Miller, January 7, 2022
    • 5 replies
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    • Steven Musmanno
    • August 15, 2022

32. ERISApedia vs ERISA Outline Book

    By austin3515, June 3
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    • Jakyasar
    • June 4

33. Record Retention for Terminated Clients

    By seatpa, April 15, 2017
    • 5 replies
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    • Retirement ForUsAll
    • December 17, 2018

34. what is a range of prices for a TPA firm ?

    By Guest Happy Actuary, August 25, 2009
    • 5 replies
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    • Ron Snyder
    • September 1, 2009

35. Request for plan docs

    By BG5150, December 9, 2020
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    • Lauren0507
    • December 11, 2020

36. Consulting business in audit support

    By Guest Quacka, October 19, 2008
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    • IRA
    • November 30, 2010

37. Using a client for personal work

    By TPApril, June 12
    • 5 replies
    • 635 views
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    • RatherBeGolfing
    • June 16

38. Virtual Office Solution - Opinions on Best Phone Systems

    By HarleyBabe, August 27, 2013
    • 5 replies
    • 2.4k views
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    • Below Ground
    • September 10, 2013

39. ERISA Outline Book Alternatives

    By Gadgetfreak, April 5, 2012
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    • gregburst
    • April 17, 2012

40. Head Hunters

    By ERISA1, July 5, 2012
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    • Guest
    • July 10, 2012

41. E&0, should I or shouldn't I?

    By Guest Don J. Smith, December 28, 2000
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    • Bill Berke
    • January 17, 2001

42. Org Structure

    By Pensions2020, July 6, 2020
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    • Pensions2020
    • July 8, 2020

43. E&O insurance for TPA???

    By Lori H, August 28, 2018
    • 4 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • thepensionmaven
    • January 14, 2019

44. RPA (Robotic Process Automation)

    By ESI2015, November 9, 2020
    • 4 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • ESI2015
    • November 11, 2020

45. Partnering with TPAs

    By RGAdvisor, September 13, 2022
    • 4 replies
    • 951 views
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    • Luke Bailey
    • September 14, 2022

46. Business Activity Code for TPA firm

    By Sully, February 3, 2018
    • 4 replies
    • 987 views
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    • Suzanne Wynn, JD, LLM Tax
    • February 6, 2018

47. What workflow/client management system do you use?

    By Guest Peacy, July 31, 2013   

    • workflow
    • pension pro
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • workflow
      • pension pro
      • client management system
    • 4 replies
    • 3.1k views
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    • Below Ground
    • September 10, 2013

48. Becoming an Owner

    By Guest Vanilla, June 13, 2013   

    • TPA Owner
    • 4 replies
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    • D.W. Gillman
    • June 6, 2019

49. Breaking In To The Business

    By Guest mikeboard, June 17, 2008
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    • ak2ary
    • June 20, 2008

50. Relius Contractor

    By Doghouse, July 13, 2018
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    • Nic Pospiech
    • August 30, 2018