The coronavirus has prevented participants from getting spousal consents they need to get distributions and loans. IRS has provided temporary relief.
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Carol Buckmann weighs in on SCOTUS decision in Thole v. U.S. Bank.
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What are the implications for future lawsuits?
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Carol Buckmann quoted in Law360 article about new ERISA lawsuits that could clarify plans' cybersecurity duties,
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Carol Buckmann authors COVID-19 Compliance Corner, a weekly column in PLANSPONSOR magazine.
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Layoffs Can Lead to Vesting Requirements. Here are the rules.
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We need more guidance on fiduciary responsibility to safeguard plan assets from hackers. This case could provide it.
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Why 401(k) fiduciaries need a process for selecting and reviewing target date funds.
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BenefitsPro magazine quotes Carol Buckmann in article about employer contributions to 401(k) plans.
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Carol Buckmann quoted in SHRM article about the newly passed CARES Act.
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The CARES Act provides assistance to plan sponsors, participants and IRA owners adversely affected by COVID-19.
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Employer Options to Suspend or Reduce Employer 401(k) Contributions
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Carol Buckmann talks about litigation surrounding target-date funds in the latest issue of Plan Sponsor magazine.
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New IRA Rules May Change Your Estate Plan.
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Carol Buckmann’s “Ask the Lawyer” column explores whether using retirement plan participant data to cross-sell products violates ERISA.
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