by JoAnn Cassell | Jul 22, 2021 | Merger & Acquisitions, Record Retention
Congratulations to your organization on selling (or buying) a business! Now comes the fun part: Figuring out what to do with all of those employee records. When you’re a 401(k) retirement plan sponsor, the question of what to retain through the merger and...
by JoAnn Cassell | Jun 16, 2021 | 401k Audit Oversight, 401k Plan Audit Documentation, Audit Procedures
We all know that 401k plans provide benefits to employees and employers alike, offering enhanced retirement security for workers and acting as an enticement when recruiting new employees. But for those charged with managing 401k oversight, these popular plans bring...
by JoAnn Cassell | May 18, 2021 | Fiduciary, Regulations & Policies
You’ve probably heard that recent litigation over breaches of fiduciary duty under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) has been making a stir. It’s important to recognize that fiduciaries of retirement plans for small businesses have the same legal...