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Employee Benefit Plans

Increased disclosures for multi-employer plans

by Jason Rammes on January 16, 2012

A new accounting standard will require employers to disclose more information about their contributions to multi-employer pension plans. It will be a significant change for employers and plan sponsors in heavily unionized industries such as construction. The new disclosures include: The amount of employer contributions made to each significant multi-employer plan and the total made [...]

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`At the tipping point’ of healthcare spending

by Scott Priestle on September 29, 2011

Healthcare costs continue to rise, even as more and more data is available. Consumers and providers who are able to recognize trends in the data and implement changes in behavior have an opportunity to limit the inflation. Organizations that are not proactive are at risk, because the overall health of the American workforce is declining [...]

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A Call to Action on 403(b)

by Brian Harvey on June 9, 2010

I wrote an article last summer about the changes that are coming to 403(b) plans, and I titled it “A New Day Dawning.” I realize that title might not be appropriate any more. It is more like high noon. The sweeping changes that were issued three years ago are now in effect, and deadlines are [...]

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