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- 5/30: Welcome to new sponsor Benefits Management, Inc., an independent actuarial consulting firm
providing consulting services and administrative services to small and
medium size employers (one employee to 3,000 employees) with qualified
pension and/or profit sharing plans. Visit their Web site at http://net2.netacc.net/~bmgt/
- 5/29: Thompson Publishing Group's pension and benefits publications provide news
and regulatory information about topics including fringe benefit rules,
self-insuring health benefits, IRS and COBRA rules, pension, flex and
401(k) plans, Form 5500 tips and more!
- 5/29: New glossary definitions for Summary Plan Description and Summary of Material Modification
- 5/29: Plan assets definition added to glossary
- 5/28: Temple University's Actuarial Science Homepage
- 5/24: Now shipping: the new Qualified Domestic Relations Order Answer Book, from Panel Publishers!
- 5/23: New address for the Benefits Forum discussion group, sponsored by HR Headquarters
(Note: you must sign in first at HR Headquarters; no charge).
- 5/23: The IRS COBRA Employee Benefit Continuation Coverage Examination User's Guide is discussed in an Alert newsletter from W. F. Corroon (No. 143, April 1996)
- 5/23: Welcome to new sponsor FinStat, specializing in employee benefit statements!
- 5/22: Explore the benefits publications of Thompson Publishing Group
- 5/17: Blair Brininger, P.C. ERISA Newsletter for April 1996
- 5/17: Check out the new Web site for the National Senior Citizens Law Center!
- 5/15: 'Smo stuff from the good folks at the PBGC:
- 5/15: PBGC Issues 1996 Model Participant Notice, for use by certain underfunded
defined benefit pension plans to notify participants of the plan's funding status
and the limits of the PBGC's guarantee of pension benefits. Plans with 100 or fewer participants must begin distributing notices for
1996; plans with more
than 100 notices had to begin sending out notices for 1995.
- 5/15: PBGC Publications
- 5/14: ERISA Audit Report, April 1996 issue, from Reish & Luftman
- 5/13: The Effect of The Family & Medical Leave Act on the Operation of
Cafeteria Plans by W F Corroon
- 5/13: Nonqualified Deferred Compensation and FICA by W F Corroon
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