BenefitsLink® Health & Welfare Plans Newsletter for August 22, 2025
Aug 22, 2025 · However, once the Fifth Circuit issues its ruling, the QPA calculation methodology could drastically change and the plans and issuers should be ready for that eventuality." MORE >>
DOL Guidance on Pension Benefit Statements
The Department of Labor (DOL) has issued Field Assistance Bulletin 2006-03 (December 20, 2006) to provide guidance on the new requirements for defined benefit and defined contribution plans to …
Article: Are Your Pension Benefits Safe from Creditors?
ERISA's anti-alienation protection will not protect benefits once they have been distributed outside of the retirement plan. In contrast to retirement plans, IRAs are maintained by individuals and are not …
Spouse added FSA, I have HSA, what to do?
Jan 5, 2023 · Once the FSA is empty, restart the HSA contributions and I can then contribute up to the annual amount. I'm also seeing conflicting posts that say FSA coverage applies to the whole year …
How do you handle 401 (K) Catch Up on the Payroll side?
Jan 12, 2023 · Then once an employee reaches 402g, the system needs to know to only use regular deferral to calculate the match. This route may be the best as it is just an admin coding change. 2. …
Notice 97-45 - BenefitsLink
A top-paid group election, once made, applies for all subsequent determination years unless changed by the employer. (2) Calendar year data election. (a) This notice provides a new calendar year data …
Mistakenly Late Enrollment for Newborn Child
May 26, 2002 · I'm wondering if others can provide information on how their companies deal with a situation I am currently experiencing with my employer's health plan. The situation has resulted in the …
Wright v. JPMorgan Amicus Brief Draft_1
BRIEF FOR THE U.S. SECRETARY OF LABOR AS AMICUS CURIAE SUPPORTING DEFENDANTS-APPELLEES JONTHAN BERRY
Hutchins v. HP Inc. Amicus Brief (07-09-25) (final)
BRIEF FOR THE U.S. SECRETARY OF LABOR AS AMICUS CURIAE SUPPORTING DEFENDANT-APPELLEE EMILY H. SU
Benefit Eligibility Date - Health Plans (Including ACA, COBRA, HIPAA ...
Apr 29, 2002 · A probationary period is applied only once, and is used at the beginning of a policy. It is usually what people really mean when they say the term waiting period. The waiting period actually …