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Department of Labor Releases Results of its 2021 Employee Benefit Plan Investigations:

On November 24, 2021, the Department of Labor (“DOL”) released a Fact Sheet stating that “In FY 2021, EBSA [the DOL’s Employee Benefits…
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January 2022 ERISA Litigation Update:

Given the continuing wave of ERISA litigation, this article has become a mainstay of The Speed Reader. A sample of recent cases is…
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2022 Retirement Plan Limits Announced:

On November 4, 2021, via Notice 2021-61, the IRS announced the effect of cost-of-living adjustments on certain 2022 dollar limits for various retirement…
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Year-End Reminders for Defined Contribution Plans:

As the end of 2021 quickly approaches, retirement plan sponsors should promptly consider several important potential tasks. Examples include the following: December 1…
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