In a move that should come as a surprise to no one, the DOL delayed the effective date of the fiduciary rule. Now that there's some definitive information on the rule's timetable, Finance can move forward with its strategy. (more…)
Benefits
When financial chiefs enlist the services of a pharmacy benefit manager (PBM), they operate under the assumption that PBM is doing everything in its power to help their company. In many cases, however, the PBM is benefiting at the company's…
Delta Airlines recently became the latest organization embattled in a highly publicized retirement plan lawsuit over its allegedly excessive 401(k) fees. The sad part: The company could’ve avoided its fate by taking just a few extra steps. (more…)
The question a lot of CFOs are asking right now: Would a repeal of the ACA mean we can stop complying with the law’s reporting requirements? (more…)
Now may be a good time to get your Payroll folks to take a closer look at your retirement plan's hardship distribution procedures to see if they gibe with the feds' standards. (more…)
Republicans’ legislative proposal to “repeal and replace” Obamacare has arrived, and employers now have an idea what a future without the Affordable Care Act (ACA) might look like. (more…)
It looks like the DOL's controversial fiduciary rule may not take effect on its scheduled deadline after all. (more…)
The formal draft of a Republican plan to repeal and replace Obamacare that was leaked to the public is likely to look a lot different when it’s finalized. Still, it gives CFOs a good indication of what the GOP wants to…
The IRS just quietly dropped a bombshell involving the Affordable Care Act (ACA) -- and the move could ultimately impact the long-term future of the law. (more…)
In the wake of Trump's Executive Order instructing Congress to do whatever was legally necessary to "repeal and replace" Obamacare, little has been said about how long such a move will actually take -- until now. (more…)
Student loan repayment benefits have become an increasingly popular tool for recruiting and retention in recent years and, if this bill passes, that trend is only likely to continue. (more…)
In the latest of a seemingly endless string of confusing announcements about changes to federal regs, President Trump has instructed the DOL to take a closer look at the new fiduciary rule. To many, that means a delay of the…
