On this episode of Williams Mullen's Benefits Companion, host Brydon DeWitt is joined by Ken Barnes, vice president of investment consulting at SageView Advisory Group, who discusses the recent federal ruling against American...more
On this episode of Williams Mullen's Benefits Companion, host Brydon DeWitt discusses big changes to contributions to retirement plans under SECURE 2.0 that begin in 2025. He covers the new “Super Catch-Up” contributions for...more
On this episode of Williams Mullen's Benefits Companion, host Brydon DeWitt discusses changes to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) positively impacting employers in 2025. He covers what’s new with reporting requirements designed...more
Please join Williams Mullen attorneys, Laura Windsor and Brydon DeWitt, for a webinar discussion surrounding the anticipated changes in Labor, Employment and Immigration and Employee Benefits laws and regulations under a new...more
12/4/2024
/ Affordable Care Act ,
Diversity ,
Employee Benefits ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) ,
Employment Policies ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Federal Labor Laws ,
Immigration Enforcement ,
Legislative Agendas ,
NLRB ,
Trump Administration ,
Webinars
Administrators of governmental plans and church plans that are not subject to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) should review the following actions to be taken before the end of 2024 and address what...more
11/21/2024
/ 403(b) Plans ,
Affordable Care Act ,
Benefit Plan Sponsors ,
Cafeteria Plans ,
Churches ,
Compliance ,
Deferred Compensation ,
Defined Benefit Plans ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Employee Benefits ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) ,
Employer Group Health Plans ,
Executive Compensation ,
Fiduciary-Standards ,
Health and Welfare Plans ,
Pension Plan Amendments ,
Public Employers ,
SECURE Act
The following checklist highlights key issues for general counsel with respect to employee benefit plans and executive compensation arrangements....more
The following checklist highlights key issues for corporate counsel with respect to employee benefit plans and executive compensation arrangements....more
11/20/2024
/ Benefit Plan Sponsors ,
Compensation & Benefits ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Deferred Compensation ,
Defined Contribution Plans ,
Employee Benefits ,
Employer Group Health Plans ,
Equity Compensation ,
ESOP ,
Executive Compensation ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
IRS ,
Retirement Plan ,
SECURE Act
Plan administrators should review the following actions to be taken before the end of 2024 and focus on what to expect for 2025. The following checklist addresses plan amendments, notices, and other considerations for...more
11/20/2024
/ 401k ,
403(b) Plans ,
Benefit Plan Sponsors ,
Cafeteria Plans ,
Compensation & Benefits ,
Compliance ,
Defined Contribution Plans ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Employee Benefits ,
Employer Group Health Plans ,
Fiduciary ,
Medicare Part D ,
Notice Requirements ,
PBGC ,
Plan Administrators ,
Retirement Plan ,
Retirement Plan Providers ,
Safe Harbors ,
SECURE Act
The Commissioner of Internal Revenue announced the 2025 dollar limitations for benefits and contributions that apply to retirement plans. The Social Security Administration increased the Social Security taxable wage base....more
11/5/2024
/ 401k ,
403(b) Plans ,
Benefit Plan Sponsors ,
Contribution Limits ,
Defined Contribution Plans ,
Employee Benefits ,
Individual Retirement Account (IRA) ,
IRS ,
Retirement Plan ,
SECURE Act ,
Social Security Administration (SSA)
On this episode of Williams Mullen's Benefits Companion, host Brydon DeWitt is joined by Kyle Wingfield, a partner in Williams Mullen’s Tax Section, who discusses the recently announced IRS tax relief for residents impacted...more
On this episode of Williams Mullen's Benefits Companion, host Brydon DeWitt discusses the recent IRS guidance regarding provisions under the SECURE 2.0 Act which allows employers to make matching contributions on account of...more
On this episode of Williams Mullen's Benefits Companion, host Brydon DeWitt is joined by Laura Windsor, chair of Williams Mullen’s Labor, Employment and Immigration Section, who discusses two hot issues: non-competes and...more
On this episode of Williams Mullen's Benefits Companion, host Brydon DeWitt discusses pending court cases regarding the proper use of forfeitures that arise under defined contribution plans. He outlines how these new...more
Join us as we commemorate ERISA’s 50th anniversary and review the past, present and future of this pivotal legislation.
This hybrid event offers two options for attendance: in-person or webinar. Both options will have an...more
8/13/2024
/ Best Practices ,
Continuing Legal Education ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Documentation ,
Employee Benefits ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
ERISA Litigation ,
Events ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Human Resources Professionals ,
Plan Administrators ,
Reporting Requirements
On this episode of Williams Mullen's Benefits Companion, host Brydon DeWitt discusses the new IRS guidance regarding certain exceptions to the 10% early distribution tax under IRC 72(t). He will share background on emergency...more
On this episode of Williams Mullen's Benefits Companion, host Brydon DeWitt is joined by Ken Barnes, senior investment consultant with SageView Advisory Group, who discusses lifetime income products which are designed to help...more
On this episode of Williams Mullen's Benefits Companion, host Brydon DeWitt is joined by Nichole Labott, managing director at SageView Advisory Group, who shares the impact recordkeeper consolidation is having on our...more
On this episode of Williams Mullen's Benefits Companion, host Brydon DeWitt discusses a recent ERISA class action case, Lewandowski v. Johnson & Johnson et al., that is a wake-up call for plan fiduciaries managing health and...more
On this episode of Williams Mullen's Benefits Companion, host Brydon DeWitt is joined by Beryl Ball, principal financial advisor at CAPTRUST, who shares her insight on leveraging some of the more popular and beneficial...more
On this episode of Williams Mullen's Benefits Companion, host Brydon DeWitt is joined by Ali Pino, a principal and retirement plan consultant with Spherient Advisors, who explains what plan fiduciaries need to understand...more
On this episode of Williams Mullen's Benefits Companion, host Brydon DeWitt is joined by Beryl Ball, principal financial advisor at CAPTRUST, who offers insight on ESG investing by retirement plans and what benefits...more
On this episode of Williams Mullen's Benefits Companion, host Brydon DeWitt is joined by Ali Pino, a principal and retirement plan consultant with Spherient Advisors, who discusses the proposed Department of Labor rule...more
Plan administrators should review actions to be taken before the end of 2023 and focus on what to expect for 2024. This checklist addresses plan amendments, notices and other considerations for qualified retirement plans,...more
On this episode of Williams Mullen's Benefits Companion, host Brydon DeWitt is joined by Beryl Ball, principal financial advisor at CAPTRUST, who offers insight on the new retirement plan auto-portability system....more
The Commissioner of Internal Revenue announced the 2024 dollar limitations for benefits and contributions that apply to retirement plans. The Social Security Administration increased the Social Security taxable wage base....more
11/3/2023
/ 401k ,
403(b) Plans ,
457(b) Plans ,
Benefit Plan Sponsors ,
Contribution Limits ,
Employee Benefits ,
Health Savings Accounts ,
Individual Retirement Account (IRA) ,
IRS ,
Retirement Plan ,
Social Security Administration (SSA) ,
Threshold Requirements